Kudos to the whole team!! “I am deeply honored to be telling this story and working with such an incredible producing team,” Chukwu said in a statement, per Beauchamp said in a statement, “With Emmett Till’s name being spoken today among Black Lives Matter chants, it is more important than ever to understand why this senseless murder took place and the selfless actions taken by my dear friend Mrs. Mamie Till Mobley that led to the mobilization of the Modern Day Civil Rights Movement.

1 of 1 people found this review helpful. A new movie by Chinonye Chukwu is on the way about the lives of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old Black boy who was lynched in 1955, and his mother, Mamie Till Mobley. The movie was played in Northeast Mountain Film Festival this year and won "Best Film 2019". This isn’t a movie, it’s a movement.”Till was abducted and murdered in 1955 after a white woman, Beauchamp was instrumental in pushing the Department of Justice to The Till film will be produced by Beauchamp, Reilly, BLK MKT Vintage is run by our homies (and fave couple) From the awards race to the box office, with everything in between: get the entertainment industry's must-read newsletter.The Life Breonna Taylor Lived, in the Words of Her MotherFrom Megan Thee Stallion to Breonna Taylor, Black Women’s Trauma Deserves Better Than MemesMamie Till Mobley (L) speaking to anti-lynching rally after acquittal of men accused of killing her son, Emmett Till. A filmmaker recounts the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till in Mississippi, while traveling to the places in which the events occurred. An independent filmmaker sets out for the road with a small crew to document their trip to the small town of Money, Mississippi - the murder site of where fourteen year old Emmett Till was lynched for wolf-whistling at a white woman in 1955. He managed to get in touch with relatives or witnesses and he obtained testimony that was never seen before. Was this review helpful to you? By Grey Villet/The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images. The movie is well researched and everyone did a fantastic job in their respective roles. With Ivan Mbakop, Edward Reid, Justyn Bell, Steven Brown. While Emmett Till's story was known all over the world, he took this whole venture to a new level. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Excellent jobLooking for something to watch? A filmmaker recounts the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till in Mississippi, while traveling to the places in which the events occurred. The film was created as a documentary and aims to underline the savage profile of the USA in terms of mentality back then. https://www.vibe.com/2018/01/taraji-p-henson-emmett-till-movie The audience got very emotional after watching this master piece. Directed by Justyn Bell. On a personal diary-style journey, he further examines himself and the roots of systemic racism in the American south, and how Till's story relates to it. I would totally recommend this movie to my friends and family.