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Silver Dollar Road is a 2023 American documentary film written, directed and co-produced by Raoul Peck, based on the ProPublica (in collaboration with The New Yorker) article "Kicked Off The Land" by Lizzie Presser.
Oct 21, 2023 · In his documentary ‘Silver Dollar Road,’ director Raoul Peck recounts the family history of the Reels family. Gertrude Reels, the family’s matriarch, inherited 65 acres of land from her father, Mitchell, who got it from his father, Elijah.
Oct 19, 2023 · The 20th century saw a mass dispossession of Black farmers. This intimate documentary focuses on one family’s recent battle to keep their home in North Carolina. Licurtis Reels, who was jailed ...
Oct 20, 2023 · Silver Dollar Road: Directed by Raoul Peck. With John C. Barnett, Classie Curley, Melvin Davis, Kim Duhon. A Black family in North Carolina has been harassed for decades by land developers attempting to take their waterfront property.
Oct 12, 2023 · Through their harrowing story, “Silver Dollar Road” mirrors Garrett Bradley’s “Time,” another film about the crushing toll the justice system places primarily on Black folk. With each passing year of their detainment, the heartache accompanying missed Christmases and stolen days grows bigger.
From Academy-Award Nominee Raoul Peck and Amazon Studios, Silver Dollar Road follows the story of the Reels family, who discover that the land their family has lived on for generations has been dispossessed.
This documentary, based on the 2019 ProPublica article, highlights the covert ways the legal system has been exploited to keep Black land ownership fragile and the racial wealth gap growing. 95 IMDb 6.6 1 h 40 min 2023. X-Ray HDR UHD PG. Documentary. Watch with a free Prime trial.
Oct 18, 2023 · In a new film, Silver Dollar Road, Peck – a longtime documentarian, scripted filmmaker, and auteur of everything in between – turns his attention to the issue of lost heirs’...
Silver Dollar Road - Official Trailer | Prime Video. Based on the ProPublica article, the documentary recounts the riveting narrative of the Reels family, led by the matriarch fondly known as...
Oct 30, 2023 · Silver Dollar Road (named for a two-lane stretch that extends through the 65 acres of land originally purchased by Elijah Reels in 1911) is based on a lengthy ProPublica-New Yorker...
