The Unmaking of a College

About This Movie

THE UNMAKING OF A COLLEGE is a gritty look into the inner workings of a unique institution facing existential threats. Hampshire College's students, with their vibrant energy and deep commitment, take center stage as they wrestle with the stealthy maneuvers of a new president who's seemingly set on dismantling what makes their college special. It's a raw portrayal of activism, showing the struggle against institutional pressures and the complexities of higher education. The pacing is engaging, with a mix of hopeful moments and the stark reality of what’s at stake. The film captures a palpable sense of urgency, and the emotional weight of the students' experiences resonates throughout, making it a compelling watch for anyone interested in educational dynamics and student advocacy.

Strong student performancesFocus on activismExploration of higher education dynamics