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Sep 15, 2017 · Strong Island: Directed by Yance Ford. With Yance Ford, Harvey Walker, Kevin Myers, Lauren Ford. When filmmaker Yance Ford investigates the 1992 murder of a young Black man, it becomes an achingly personal journey, since the victim, 24-year-old William Ford Jr., was the filmmaker's brother.
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.
Watch Strong Island | Netflix Official Site. 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.
Sep 15, 2017 · Reviews. Strong Island. Sheila O'Malley September 15, 2017. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. We are republishing this piece on the homepage in allegiance with a critical American movement that upholds Black voices.
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...
Feb 4, 2017 · A complex soul. A family’s equilibrium. Feel what was lost. “Strong Island” is a cinematic memoir that accomplishes that goal magnificently. Ford, as a director, has adopted a subjective and...
ABOUT — STRONG ISLAND. THE FILM. Strong Island chronicles the arc of a family across history, geography and tragedy - from the racial segregation of the Jim Crow South to the promise of New York City; from the presumed safety of middle class suburbs, to the maelstrom of an unexpected, violent death.
Strong Island | Rotten Tomatoes. TRAILER. Netflix. Watch Strong Island with a subscription on Netflix. Strong Island uses one family's heartbreaking tragedy to offer a sobering picture...
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Sep 7, 2017 · By Richard Brody. September 7, 2017. STRONG ISLAND, 2017. Photography from Everett. Yance Ford’s extraordinarily dramatic documentary is both personal and investigative.
Strong Island 2017 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1h 47m | Documentaries The forces of family, grief and racial injustice converge in this Oscar-nominated documentary exploring the murder of filmmaker Yance Ford's brother.