The Force

Nicks, Peter, (film director,, screenwriter.). Lerew, Lawrence, (screenwriter,, editor of moving image work.). Davis, Linda (Linda Davis Garkow), (film producer,, screenwriter.). Melland, Justin, (composer (expression)). Open'hood (Organization), (production company.). JustFilms (Firm), (presenter.). Independent Television Service, (presenter,, production company.). Kino Lorber, Inc., (production company.).

Summary: Beginning in 2014, this film chronicles two years with the Oakland Police Department, which, in 2003, was put under federal oversight for misconduct and civil rights abuses. Relations between the department and the community are explored in the wake of nationally publicized police shootings and the advent of the Black Lives Matter Movement.

Item details

Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2017]
Copyright: ©2017

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017. Program content: ©2017. Funded by JustFilms. Includes trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Composer, Justin Melland ; cinematographer, Peter Nicks ; editor, Lawrence Lerew.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen, 1.78:1 aspect ratio; 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned in English.
Awards Note:	Sundance Film Festival, Directing Award, U.S. Documentary; SF Film Festival, Best Bay Area Documentary Feature; HotDocs 2017, official selection; AFI Docs, official selection