Film Comment editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute invited Brett and Pooja to discuss the thinking behind their selections and to guide them through the thought-provoking ideas underpinning the program. See below for links to several must-see films featured in the series.

Links and things: Excerpt from Black Journal: The Black Cop (Kent Garrett, 1972) By Any Means Necessary (Paul Garrin, 1990) Copland (James Mangold, 1997) Frame Up! (Steven Fischler, Joel Sucher, & Howard Blatt, 1974) Making “Do the Right Thing” (St Clair Bourne, 1989) The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem 6 (Woodie King Jr., 1980) “Four Propositions on True Crime and Abolition” by Brett Story and Pooja Rangan in World Records Journal: Volume 5        

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