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    Strong Island

    2017 · Documentary · 1h 47m

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  1. Strong Island is an American 2017 true-crime documentary film directed by Yance Ford . Synopsis. The film centers on the April 1992 murder of Ford's brother William, a 24-year-old African-American teacher in New York, who was shot and killed by Mark P. Reilly, a 19-year-old white chop shop mechanic.

  2. Sep 7, 2017 · Yance Ford, a documentarian, investigates the 1992 shooting death of his brother William by a white mechanic who claimed self-defense. The film questions the racial bias in the grand jury's decision not to indict the killer.

  3. The forces of family, grief and racial injustice converge in this Oscar-nominated documentary exploring the murder of filmmaker Yance Ford's brother.Watch St...

    • 108 min
    • 2M
    • Netflix
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  5. Sep 15, 2017 · Yance Ford, a transgender filmmaker, investigates the killing of his brother William Ford Jr. in 1992 and the justice system that failed to convict the killer. The documentary explores the themes of fear, race and injustice in America.

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    • Documentary, Crime
    • Yance Ford
    • 2017-09-15
  6. Sep 15, 2017 · "Strong Island" is both personal memoir and factual investigation into the sketchy circumstances under which his brother was murdered, seemingly in cold blood, by a white car mechanic. Formal in its style, "Strong Island" has an urgency underlying every scene.

  7. The forces of family, grief and racial injustice converge in this Oscar-nominated documentary exploring the murder of filmmaker Yance Ford's brother. Watch trailers & learn more.

  8. Strong Island is a film by Yance Ford, who investigates the 1992 murder of his brother, William Ford Jr., by a white man. The film explores the impact of racism and violence on the family and the community.

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