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Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day (2021)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 15M

Director : Christine Turner

Synopsis

This chilling reflection examines the horrific history of lynchings as cultural events and celebrations that included souvenirs and postcards.

Actors

Yohuru Williams
Yohuru Williams
Self
Terry Anne Scott
Terry Anne Scott
Self
Leigh Raiford
Leigh Raiford
Self

Crews

Christine Turner
Christine Turner
Director
Christine Turner
Christine Turner
Producer
Lily Plotkin
Lily Plotkin
Producer
Mengfan Wu
Mengfan Wu
Editor
Owen Brafford
Owen Brafford
Sound Recordist
Chris Camacho
Chris Camacho
Sound Recordist
Ted Hogeman
Ted Hogeman
Sound Recordist
Mark Henry Phillips
Mark Henry Phillips
Sound Designer
Stanley Nelson
Stanley Nelson
Executive Producer
Marcia Smith
Marcia Smith
Executive Producer
Sheila Nevins
Sheila Nevins
Executive Producer
Marissa Heringer
Marissa Heringer
Associate Producer
Othello Banaci
Othello Banaci
Director of Photography
Vatsala Goel
Vatsala Goel
Director of Photography
Daniel Bernard Roumain
Daniel Bernard Roumain
Original Music Composer
Brennan Vance
Brennan Vance
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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