Kevin Wilson, Jr.
Director
My Nephew Emmett (2017)
This visually ravishing and thought-provoking work portrays one of the USA’s great shames—the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till by two white men in Mississippi—and movingly reminds us of this dark episode’s enduring relevance.
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Production Companies: Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 19 min.
Released: Sept. 27, 2017
Status: Released
Certification: NR