Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the wreckage in catastrophe’s wake, challenging us to change.
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Yance Ford
Director
Danny Glover
Executive Producer
Laura Poitras
Executive Producer
Michel Merkt
Executive Producer
Susan Rockefeller
Executive Producer
Joslyn Barnes
Producer
Yance Ford
Producer
Alan Jacobsen
Director of Photography
Hildur Guðnadóttir
Original Music Composer
Craig Sutherland
Original Music Composer
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
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