MILWAUKEE 53206 Helps Secure Baron Walker’s Release
This is the power of storytelling to expose injustice. This is the power of documentary to bring about change.
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Q&A with WE ARE MOVING PEOPLE about MILWAUKEE 53206
I interviewed with WE ARE MOVING PEOPLE ahead of the 2018 BlackStar Film Festival.
Read MoreContributing writer on PBS’s America ReFramed UNFILTERED
Here’s a piece I wrote as a contributing writer on PBS’s America ReFramed UNFILTERED where I discuss The Moral Crisis of Mass Incarceration.
Read More[Radio] Guest on Radio Talk Show Wanda’s Pick – San Francisco Bay Area
Honored to be a guest on radio talk show Wanda’s Picks hosted by Wanda Sabir from the San Francisco Bay View Newspaper to talk about MILWAUKEE 53206 and two other films about mass incarceration airing on World Channel’s America ReFramed BEYOND THE WALL and THE CORRIDOR. All part of a three film line up for the […]
Read MoreTV Premiere: MILWAUKEE 53206
On April 3rd, 2018 at 8pm EST / 7pm CST MILWAUKEE 53206 will have it’s television premiere on World Channel (check your local listings) as part of the acclaimed documentary series America Reframed. Free streaming will begin on April 4, 2018 on worldchannel.org and all station-branded PBS platforms.
Read MoreGuest on the Produced By Podcast
Kevyn Fairchild of the Producer’s Guild of America hosts the podcast Produced By with guest documentary filmmakers Keith McQuirter and Nick Stuart joining by phone to discuss their film MILWAUKEE 53206 and documentary as a tool for social justice.
Read MoreGuest Blogger for Evident of Change about MILWAUKEE 53206
The United States imprisons its people at an unprecedented rate never seen in human history. It leads the world in the highest rates of incarceration, imprisoning a staggering 25% of the world’s prison population and creating what is currently known as mass incarceration. The battle cry has been summoned demanding justice and calling for prison […]
Read MoreNew York City Times Square Interactive Panel Discussion about Mass Incarceration featuring MILWAUKEE 53206
Through portal technology linking New York City’s Time Square to the 53206 ZIP code in Milwaukee, I hosted an interactive discussion around mass incarceration using the themes from the documentary MILWAUKEE 53206. My guests Dennis Walton and Lewis Lee of Made Men Worldwide both brought engaging perspectives on the issues and their work in the community. […]
Read MoreMILWAUKEE 53206 Wins 2017 Media for a Just Society Award
I’m thrilled to announce that MILWAUKEE 53206 won the National Council on Crime and Delinquency’s 2017 Media for a Just Society Award in the film category. We are additionally honored to have tied with Netflix’s phenomenal documentary 13TH, directed by Ava DuVernay who I truly admire and whose work I love. MILWAUKEE 53206 and 13TH together will receive the […]
Read MoreMILWAUKEE 53206 Wins Best Feature Documentary at Urbanworld Film Festival
It’s a true honor that MILWAUKEE 53206 won the Grand Jury Prize presented by HBO for Best Feature Documentary at Urbanworld Film Festival. A huge Thank You to Urbanworld and HBO for believing in the power of storytelling, to my entire cast and crew, Transform Films. Also, thank you to the people of 53206 for […]
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