The Body of Emmett Till (2016)
8m
Running Time
July 17, 2016Release Date

Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Mamie Till Mobley

Bryan Stevenson

Roy Bryant

J.W. Milam

Justin Weiss
VFX Editor

Jen Tse
Sound Recordist

Ian Orefice
Executive Producer

Cory Choy
Sound Mixer

Suzanne Darcy
Camera Operator

Caroline Smith
Creative Producer

Paul Moakley
Producer

Edward Felsenthal
Editor

Hensel Guerra
VFX Editor

Kaitlyn Emerson
Editor

Kira Pollack
Executive Producer

Katie Wedlund
Makeup Artist

Alexander Ho
Creative Director

Tara Johnson
Coordinating Producer

Marisa Schwartz Taylor
Camera Operator

Nancy Gibbs
Editor
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
photography
lynching
hate crime
time magazine
media coverage
1950s
activism
racial injustice
jim crow
african american history
historical images
influential
mississippi
historical documentary
mamie till-mobley
racism