
THE SECRET SONG
KATE HEARST AWARD FOR HUMAN CONNECTIVITY - Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival | MARION HERRMAN EXCELLENCE IN FILMMAKING AWARD - Sedona Film Festival | OFFICIAL SELECTION - SXSW EDU | OFFICIAL SELECTION - SF DocFest The Power of Music Education • Building Community • Student Performance • Online Learning during the Pandemic Date of Completion: 2022 | Run Time: 90 & 56 minutes | Language: English (Audio Described versions, and Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese subtitles available upon request) | Captions: Yes | Includes: Transcript | Director: Samantha Campbell | Producers: Todd Dayton & Rachel Benson | Consulting Producer: Christy McGill | Editor: Jeff Boyette THE SECRET SONG is an immersive view into the final chapter of Doug Goodkin’s 45-year career teaching music to children in San Francisco. In what could have been a glorious celebration of art and community, the veteran teacher finds his efforts to instill a sense of belonging interrupted by the pandemic. Covid’s sur