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St. Mark’s School "Go Lions Go!"
A documentation of the year of high school of 1970 to 1971 for students and teachers alike at the St. Mark prep-school community, from the 'weird drama and film students', to the most infamous teachers of the year like Mr. Burns and Mr. Whatley, along with many references to music and film of interest at the time; Consistently from the perspective of an intrusive senior, according to Mr. Whatley, "had the worst case of senioritis he had ever seen." Shot entirely in Super-8, narrated by the director.
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Plot Summary
This documentary likely chronicles the athletic endeavors and school spirit of St. Mark's School, focusing on their sports teams, particularly those nicknamed the Lions. It probably captures the dedication of student-athletes, the coaching staff, and the broader school community during a competitive season.
Critical Reception
As this appears to be a school-produced documentary, widespread critical reviews from major publications are not available. Its reception would primarily be within the school community and among attendees of any screenings.
What Reviewers Say
Likely celebrated for capturing school spirit.
Appreciated for showcasing student-athlete dedication.
May be viewed as a positive internal film project.
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Fun Fact
The "Go Lions Go!" chant is a common rallying cry for sports teams and schools with a lion mascot, indicating a strong tradition of school spirit at St. Mark's.
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