Project Detail

Roundtable Discussion

Synopsis

A group of Black people reflect on violence as it relates to institutional racism and what needs to be done to free the Black mind. The group comprised of family members of Black men who have died in police custody or psychiatric units; mental health and legal professionals; activists and artists.

Details

Year
2019
Type of film
Features
Running time
66 min
Format
Digital
Director
Kat Anderson

Production Status

Production Company

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