FILM

Gary Tyler, My Neighbor

Year
2018
Role
Co-Director / Cinematographer

A short documentary drawing parallels between Robert F. Kennedy's legacy and the story of Gary Tyler — wrongfully convicted at 16 and imprisoned for 41 years before his release, whose life became a testament to RFK's "ripple of hope."

2018

Grand Prize

Speak Truth to Power Video Contest · RFK Human Rights

Chosen from more than 800 submissions to the contest RFK Human Rights runs with the American Federation of Teachers and the Tribeca Film Institute. Made with co-director Mwï Epalle, and screened in April 2018 at an RFK Human Rights event during the Tribeca Film Festival.

“Simplicity. Direct storytelling – simply truthful. Powerfully rendered.”

— Alfre Woodard

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