Strong Island

1h 47m
Documentary
6.4

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.

Cast

Yance Ford
Himself
Harvey Walker
Himself
Kevin Myers
Himself
Barbara Dunmore Ford
Herself
Lauren Ford
Herself
David Breen
Himself
Ed Boyar
Himself

Crew

Yance Ford
Director, Producer
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Alan Jacobsen
Director of Photography, Associate Producer
Susan Rockefeller
Executive Producer
Michel Merkt
Executive Producer
Danny Glover
Executive Producer
Laura Poitras
Executive Producer
Joslyn Barnes
Producer
Signe Byrge Sørensen
Co-Producer
Hildur Guðnadóttir
Original Music Composer
Craig Sutherland
Original Music Composer
Marshall Curry
Thanks

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