ASHES TO ASHES

ASHES TO ASHES

Winfred Rembert, a survivor of an attempted lynching in 1967, a Star Wars fanatic, and leather artist, develops a friendship with Doctor Shirley Jackson Whitaker, who is on a mission to memorialize the forgotten 4,000 African Americans lynched during the Jim Crow era. (Courtesy of XTR). 

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Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with Taylor Rees (Director), immediately following the film.

This film is part of the shorts program SHORT LIST: SHORTS PROGRAM A

Director: Taylor Rees
Executive Producer: Todd Rees
Producer: Shirley Whitaker
Writer: Allison Davis, Cameron Granger
Cinematographer: Renan Ozturk
Editor: Joe Peeler
Music: Logan Nelson
Language: English
Country: USA
Year: 2019
Publicist: David Magdael

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