The Inspiration | Emilio Estevez
Season 2021
Episode 1
About the Episode
Actor, writer and director Emilio Estevez talks about his inspiration for making 'The Public,' a film dramatizing as a peaceful sit-in by the homeless inside a public library that escalates into a standoff with the police and attracts attention from the media.
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