Standing at the Scratch Line
Synopsis
Recounts the impact of migrants on the African Methodist Episcopal church. Philadelphia’s Mother Bethel AME, the nation’s oldest African-American church, served as a local community partner, as well as Mother Emmanuel Church in Charleston, SC, the site of the 2015 mass shooting.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 1578 DaysAugust 6, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 1, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julie Dash
- Screenplay & Story
- Julie Dash
- Original Title
- Standing at the Scratch Line
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Scribe Video Center
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julie Dash
Julie Dash
David Claessen
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Julie Dash, Daron Lee Calhoun, Louis J. Massiah
Department Leadership Roster
Julie Dash
Writer
Julie Dash
Director
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Editor
Julie Dash
Producer
Daron Lee Calhoun
Producer
David Claessen
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Standing at the Scratch Line
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Standing at the Scratch Line about?
Recounts the impact of migrants on the African Methodist Episcopal church. Philadelphia’s Mother Bethel AME, the nation’s oldest African-American church, served as a local community partner, as well as Mother Emmanuel Church in Charleston, SC, the site of the 2015 mass shooting.
Who directed Standing at the Scratch Line?
Standing at the Scratch Line was directed by Julie Dash.
Who stars in Standing at the Scratch Line?
The principal cast of Standing at the Scratch Line includes Not specified.
When was Standing at the Scratch Line released and how long is it?
Standing at the Scratch Line was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 11m.