Common Bonds is a 1997 independent feature film directed by Antonio Manriquez. The movies crew was composed ofteenagers from all over Los Angeles. Work on the movie began at Pacoima Middle School and took place over a two year period. Film rights were sold to Encore Media and the film was later given a special screening at the Sundance Film Festival.
The Daily News of Los Angeles gave a positive review for Common Bonds, saying it dazzled moviegoers with the films innovation.
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