STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon

Name: STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon
Cast: Sonia Manzano, Stephen Schwartz, Sonia Sotomayor, Alison Bartlett, Ryan Dillon

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STREET SMART: LESSONS FROM A TV ICON is a feature documentary about Sonia Manzano — known to millions as “Maria” from SESAME STREET. The film follows Sonia’s remarkable journey, from a young girl in the South Bronx finding refuge in television, to becoming the first Latina on American TV in a regular role, through 44 years on screen on SESAME STREET, and now as a creator of ALMA'S WAY. Featuring interviews with luminaries, original animation, and scripted scenes that blend humor and heart, this inspirational documentary invites viewers to learn once again from this beloved icon.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Ernie BustamanteProducers: Brian Mathy, Destina Orozco, Elyssa Bustamante, Emilio Orozco, Jim Helmink, Kristy Rider, Maor Azran, Renee Cafaro, Steven Canals

Sonia Manzano

as Self

Stephen Schwartz

as Self

Sonia Sotomayor

as Self

Alison Bartlett

as Self

Ryan Dillon

as Self

Carmen Osbahr

as Self

Grisselle Escotto

as Sonia

Angelo Kern

as Emilio

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