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Everyone is talking about this documentary...
" I'm so excited to see this story of the Ballou High School Marching Band. "
- Laura Bush, First Lady ( Prior to the screening at the White House )
" ...there were even some tears during the movie, it was really wonderful! "
- Laura Bush, First Lady ( Talking to Ellen DeGeneres about the screening at the White House )
" You have got to see this documentary, it is an incredible story! "
- Ellen DeGeneres, the Ellen Show
" Sometimes a little duct tape and a shiny spirit is all you need! "
- Diane Sawyer, ABC News – Good Morning America
" ...a high stepping, award winning musical force! "
- Charles Gibson, ABC World News
" Uplifting and Heartfelt! "
- Arch Campbell, NBC-WJLA Film Critic
" A Terrific Movie!"
- Mark Plotkin, Washington Post Radio
"...Ballou Marching Band is a winner"
- Rev Jesse Jackson
" It is going to make you laugh and then cry and then laugh again and then cry"
"It's so Fly..Oh sooo Fly!!!"
- TWEETIE, MTV host of "Dances from tha Hood"
" Watching this movie makes me understand why I am doing what I am doing...I thought it was amazing! "
- Michelle Rhee, DC Public Schools Chancellor
"I just love that Ballou Band"
- Chuck Brown, the GODFATHER OF GO-GO
"They are a wonderful wonderful band"
- Congressman John Lewis
"The best portrayal of inner city school kids that I have ever seen"
-William Murphy, Principal, Baltimore Public Schools
"My colleagues and I were blown away by the film"
-Josh Currier, The Leukemia and Lymphonia Society
"A really terrific movie with a very powerful message"
- Mark Segraves, WTOP Radio
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