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Strong Island

Where:

New York

When:

The 1990s

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.

Released in 2017 — 107 minutes

Genre:

Documentary

Language:

English