For Venida, for Kalief
Synopsis
Kalief Browder’s story unfolds in full when his life, and that of his mother, Venida Brodnax Browder, are tragically derailed by years of malintent from the justice system. Venida’s poems serve as a guiding thread through this emotional journey, blending archival footage and contemporary political movements to honor the Browder family’s powerful legacy, both within their community and beyond.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sisa Bueno
- Screenplay & Story
- Venida Brodnax Browder
- Original Title
- For Venida, for Kalief
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- ITVS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sisa Bueno
Venida Brodnax Browder
Sisa Bueno
Kristan Sprague, Daniel Chávez-Ontiveros
David Felix Sutcliffe, Sisa Bueno, Paola Gadala-Maria, Jasmine Mans, Carrie Lozano
Department Leadership Roster
Sisa Bueno
Director
David Felix Sutcliffe
Producer
Venida Brodnax Browder
Writer
Kristan Sprague
Editor
Sisa Bueno
Producer
Paola Gadala-Maria
Producer
Jasmine Mans
Producer
Sisa Bueno
Director of Photography
Daniel Chávez-Ontiveros
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About For Venida, for Kalief
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What is For Venida, for Kalief about?
Kalief Browder’s story unfolds in full when his life, and that of his mother, Venida Brodnax Browder, are tragically derailed by years of malintent from the justice system. Venida’s poems serve as a guiding thread through this emotional journey, blending archival footage and contemporary political movements to honor the Browder family’s powerful legacy, both within their community and beyond.
Who directed For Venida, for Kalief?
For Venida, for Kalief was directed by Sisa Bueno.
Who stars in For Venida, for Kalief?
The principal cast of For Venida, for Kalief includes Kalief Browder, Venida Brodnax Browder, Jasmine Mans.
When was For Venida, for Kalief released and how long is it?
For Venida, for Kalief was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.