The Subject
“Tell me about that day...”
Synopsis
A successful white documentarian deals with the fallout from his last film, which caught the murder of a Black teen on tape. While he films a new doc series, someone else tapes his every move.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-02-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysArt of Brooklyn Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 22, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 22, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lanie Zipoy
- Screenplay & Story
- Chisa Hutchinson
- Original Title
- The Subject
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lanie Zipoy
Chisa Hutchinson
Sofi Marshall
Department Leadership Roster
Sofi Marshall
Editor
Lanie Zipoy
Director
Chisa Hutchinson
Writer
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is The Subject about?
A successful white documentarian deals with the fallout from his last film, which caught the murder of a Black teen on tape. While he films a new doc series, someone else tapes his every move.
Who directed The Subject?
The Subject was directed by Lanie Zipoy.
Who stars in The Subject?
The principal cast of The Subject includes Jason Biggs, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Anabelle Acosta, Nile Bullock, Carra Patterson.
When was The Subject released and how long is it?
The Subject was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Subject?
The Subject holds official age classifications: CA: R; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).