Emotionally, the film packs a wallop..."

- Tracie McMillan, The Atlantic. Read the Article.

"This is a wonderful film… it is inspiring and central to a lot of key issues the Administration is captivated by… This film weaves the challenges of food production and immigration so beautifully."

- Kathleen Merrigan, Deputy Secretary, US Department of Agriculture

"The Apple Pushers could be this year's Waiting for Superman..."

– Cinema Blend Read the Blog

"Mesmerizing."

- Pat Battle, Co-Anchor, NBC's Weekend Today in New York. Watch the clip.

"Obama should arrange for this movie to be shown in every classroom in America. It is the most inspirational, heartwarming film you will ever see…"

- Tom Friedman, New York Times. Read the Article

"Forget the Blindside, see Ten9Eight"

- Carl Franzen, The Atlantic. Read the Article

"I found this film inspiring… it should be compulsory viewing in high schools around the country… what I loved about it was the way the stories are told and how moving it was…"

- LA film critic, Lael Lowenstein, Variety, speaking on NPR. Listen to the Full Review

"very well made piece…If every teenager were as charming, smart, funny and well-spoken as these, the world would be a better place"

- Mike Hale, New York Times. Read the Full Review

"Why You Should Watch Mary Mazzio’s New Documentary… The big takeaway from Mary Mazzio’s powerful new documentary, Ten9Eight, is clear: entrepreneurship skills training for at-risk teens will increase the odds they stay in school."

- Nick Leiber, Business Week. Read the Article

"a landmark film"

- Martha Ackmann, New York Times. Read the Review

"fantastic"

- John Walters, Sports Illustrated. Read the Review

"inspirational"

- TV Guide

"remarkable"

- NPR

"warm and illuminating…told with deftness and emotion…priceless"

- Richard Sandomir, New York Times. Read the Review

"fantastic"

- Bill Littlefield, NPR

"heartwarming"

- Larry Stewart, Los Angeles Times

"excellent"

- Miles O’Brien, CNN

An Entertainment Weekly and TV Guide recommended pick

"With a mother like his, no wonder Richard Branson became an entrepreneurial dynamo…the film raises critical questions that experts are debating more than ever…"

- Jim Hopkins, USA Today – Cover Story. Read the Article.

"The film brings out what can never really be shown on a business spreadsheet."

- Stacy Teicher, Christian Science Monitor. Read the Article.

"This is as good as it gets..."

- Al Mayers, Bloomberg Radio

"It blew me away..."

- George T. Marshall, Executive Director, Rhode Island International Film Festival

Mary was asked to write an Op-Ed about Lemonade Stories in Time.com. Also – see coverage about Mazzio here: Forbes.com, Financial Times, Forbes.com, Exhale Magazine, Cambridge Trust Podcast