For the final project I chose to make a short movie that relates in theme to the book Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenrhich. The short movie used different forms of media to illustrates poverty. Thought the movie I focus on seven different topics under the category of poverty. I start with the dream of wealth and why people work hard. Then, I move on to the current situation of people out of work and without jobs followed by the debt that is holding many people back. After that, I discuss the working class and how many individuals are working hard to provide for themselves and their families. It then goes over the problem with minimum wages and how low pay is pulling down the working class. Second to last I discuss how help from the government