Ferguson 365
Christopher Phillips
United States, 2015, 15 min.
In English.
Includes violence and adult language.
AIFF Award Winner:
Best Documentary Short
Ferguson 365 provides context of how the divided suburb of Ferguson erupted in social unrest in response to the shooting death of unarmed African-American teenager, Michael Brown Jr. With a unique local's viewpoint and unprecedented access, the filmmaker uncovers the untold perspective of Ferguson natives, the wedge separating them from law enforcement and local government and following the Black Lives Matter movement across the country.
Category: Documentary.
Themes: Community, Human Rights, Social Justice.
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