Sound of the Police
Release Date: 2023-08-11
Runtime: 85 min
Genre(s): documentary
Director: Stanley Nelson, Valeria Scoon
Producer(s): Stanley Nelson, Valeria Scoon
Production Country: United States of America
Original Language: English
Overview:
This documentary examines the fraught relationship between African Americans and the police, often rife with tension, fear, suspicion and hostility on all sides. Framed by some of the most recent conflicts between Black Americans and police officers, which garnered national media attention, the film traces the country’s complex racial history that set the path for policing in Black communities and fuels the ongoing conflict between African American communities and law enforcement.
Cast:
Crew:
Valeria Scoon (Director), Jacqueline Glover (Executive Producer), Keith B. Brown (Executive Producer), Reena Mehta (Supervising Producer), Stanley Nelson (Producer), Stanley Nelson (Director), Marcia Smith (Executive Producer), Valeria Scoon (Producer), Tom Phillips (Music), Richard Lowe (Editor)