The Body of Emmett Till
“Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism.”
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Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.
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The Body Of Emmett Till | 100 Photos | TIME
Type: Clip • Published 2016-11-17
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July 17, 2016
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- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Caroline Smith
- Original Title
- The Body of Emmett Till
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- TIME Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Caroline Smith
Nancy Gibbs, Kaitlyn Emerson, Edward Felsenthal
Kira Pollack, Ian Orefice, Paul Moakley
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Nancy Gibbs
Editor
Kaitlyn Emerson
Editor
Edward Felsenthal
Editor
Paul Moakley
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What is The Body of Emmett Till about?
Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.
Who directed The Body of Emmett Till?
The Body of Emmett Till was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Body of Emmett Till?
The principal cast of The Body of Emmett Till includes Mamie Till Mobley, Bryan Stevenson, Roy Bryant, J.W. Milam.
When was The Body of Emmett Till released and how long is it?
The Body of Emmett Till was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 8m.