What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?

What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire? (2019)

Genres - Culture & Society  |   Sub-Genres - Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues  |   Release Date - Aug 16, 2019 (USA - Limited), Apr 7, 2020 (USA)  |   Run Time - 123 min.  |   Countries - Italy  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jinko Labitag

Directed by Roberto Minervi, this documentary depicts a community of African Americans living in the American South after a series of murders involving people of color shocked the nation in 2017. It follows the stories of Judy Hill, a survivor of sexual abuse and drug adduction; half-brothers Ronaldo King and Titus Turner, and their mother, Ashlei King, who are on high alert as a result of recent violence; and Krystal Muhammad, the national chairwoman of the New Black Panther Party for Self Defense.

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African-American, community, killing, race-relations, racism, social-injustice, social-issues