Clarence Jones

Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses.

Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Um olhar esclarecedor sobre os últimos anos de vida do Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. O filme mostra o caráter inabalável de King, sua doutrina radical de não-violência e sua luta interna. O premiado Peter Kunhardt dirige e produz este documentário da HBO sobre esse ícone dos direitos civis, 50 anos após seu assassinato em Memphis..

Documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's March on Washington, a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. The film tells the story of how the march for jobs and freedom began, speaking to the people who organised and participated in it. Using rarely seen archive footage the film reveals the background stories surrounding the build up to the march as well as the fierce opposition it faced from the JFK administration, J Edgar Hoover's FBI and widespread claims that it would incite racial violence, chaos and disturbance. The film follows the unfolding drama as the march reaches its ultimate triumphs, gaining acceptance from the state, successfully raising funds and in the end, organised and executed peacefully.

An accused child molester is brought in for questioning by a hard edged detective, who will get the answers he wants one way or the other.