The People United is featured in the latest ‘Summer Film Festival Guide’ from WBUR.com. We thank Erin Trahan for featuring our film as part of the guide and the other film festivals, and films featured as well. Here is an except from the guide, below.
Making “The People, United!” helped Tatum deal with the trauma of seeing the death of a person of color by police hands broadcast so widely. For him, that fact alone signaled societal breakdown. Plus, he adds, “Personally, I was hurt. This is what an officer can do to you.” In anticipation of a divide that has only deepened, he says he figured, “If I’m going to have grandchildren and the events of 2020 aren’t in their textbooks, I want some kind of record from my perspective told in the way the people [who were there] really told the story.”
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