
The House that Love Built
In 1980s Brooklyn, a resilient family, evicted from public housing, refuses to succumb to homelessness or welfare. Instead, they construct their own home-one scrap of discarded wood at a time.
- Year: 2025
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary, Family, History
- Studio: Filming Real Emotional Experiences, Ahwaaleew Stories
- Keyword: american dream, brooklyn, new york city, public housing, military veteran, eviction, documentary filmmaking, oral history, family legacy, black soldier, eminent domain, self build, urban survival
- Director: Derrick Benton, Anthony Jay van Dunk
- Cast: Emuel Benton, Shirley Rowena Benton, Derrick Benton, Markita Benton, Michael Daly, Isispeoria Aboushusha




















