Desc: Streets of Paradise: Directed by Michael Taylor Jackson. Streets of Paradise is an emotionally shocking and graphic documentary about the underground lives of street dwellers in Santa Barbara, California. What makes this film unique is the outright candor and compassion of its subjects. Infused with music and told through first-hand testimonials, Streets of Paradise puts a human face on our homeless neighbors and offers a rare glimpse into their sense of community, camaraderie and abiding support of one another.