Documentary · 2002 · 1h 30m

Two Towns of Jasper

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Director
Whitney DowMarco Williams
Cast
Tagline

One murder. Two communities. Three trials. No single truth.

Synopsis

Using two separate filmmaking teams (an all-white crew filming white residents and an all-black camera crew filming black residents), TWO TOWNS OF JASPER captures very different racial views by townsfolk in Jasper, Texas, the location for a racially motivated murder of an African American man in 1998.

Mood & Themes
texasmurderracismtorturelynchinghate crimedragging a bodywhite supremaciststorture victimmurder victimracist murder
Key Collaborators
Whitney Dow Director Marco Williams Director
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