"You are not coming into my home!" Gravitas Ventures / Voltage Pictures have released one final official trailer for the film titled The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain, telling the real story of the killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. This premiered at both the Oxford Film Festival and American Black Film Festival last year. After a short delay, it's now opening in select theaters + on VOD starting today (November 19th). Based on the true events that led to the death of Mr. Chamberlain, an elderly African American veteran with bipolar disorder, who was killed by police officers during what was supposed to be a routine wellness check. This stars Frankie Faison as Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., with Steve O'Connell, Enrico Natale, Anika Noni Rose, and Laroyce Hawkins. I'm glad they're making films to tell the true story of what happened and how bad this whole incident is, I really hope it actually makes...
- 11/19/2021
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
I’m not sure there’s a more textbook example of police overreach and excessive force than the one depicted in David Midell’s The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain. The number of checkpoints that had to be missed, ignored, or willfully flaunted for the tragedy that ensures to occur is too high to count. In a perfect world (one the “defund the police” movement strives to create), officers wouldn’t have been dispatched to Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.’s (Frankie Faison) in the first place. He was a seventy-year-old Black Marine veteran with mental health flags. Any wellness check should have been conducted by (or had the participation of) a healthcare professional, social worker, or counselor. Welcome to America. Why spend money saving lives when you can overwork an under-educated, already-present police force instead?
The film seeks to more or less present a real-time account of what happened after Chamberlain accidentally...
The film seeks to more or less present a real-time account of what happened after Chamberlain accidentally...
- 11/18/2021
- by Jared Mobarak
- The Film Stage
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Trailer — David Midell’s The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (2020) movie trailer has been released by Gravitas Ventures. The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain trailer stars Frankie Faison, Steve O’Connell, Enrico Natale, Ben Marten, Angela Peel, Tom McElroy, Laroyce Hawkins, Christopher R Ellis, Anika Noni Rose, Kelly Owens, Armando Reyes, [...]
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- 8/19/2021
- by Rollo Tomasi
- Film-Book
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