The Body Politic
“In a city overwhelmed by violence, the only thing worth fighting for is peace.”
Synopsis
With unfettered access, the film follows Baltimore's idealistic young mayor into office, where he puts his personal and political future on the line to save his beloved city from chronic violence.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-09-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sheffield DocFest
Festival / Special Debut
September 27, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough
- Original Score
- Caleb Stine
- Original Title
- The Body Politic
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- PBS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Black Public Media, ITVS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough
Caleb Stine
Thomas Niles
John Benam, Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough, Dawne Langford, Katy Chevigny, Sally Jo Fifer
Department Leadership Roster
Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough
Director
John Benam
Producer
Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough
Producer
Dawne Langford
Producer
Thomas Niles
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Body Politic
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What is The Body Politic about?
With unfettered access, the film follows Baltimore's idealistic young mayor into office, where he puts his personal and political future on the line to save his beloved city from chronic violence.
Who directed The Body Politic?
The Body Politic was directed by Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough.
Who stars in The Body Politic?
The principal cast of The Body Politic includes Brandon Scott, Erricka Bridgeford, Shantay Jackson, Dante Johnson.
When was The Body Politic released and how long is it?
The Body Politic was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Body Politic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Body Politic was composed by Caleb Stine.