Animated documentary. 31 Min.
Directed by: Dee Hibbert Jones and Nomi Talisman
Music: Fred Frith
Oscar Nominee (Short Documentary Subject, the 88th Academy Awards 2016)
Screening availability:
As of 2020, available for streaming on Kanopy.
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When Bill Babbitt realized that his brother Manny had committed a crime, he agonized over the decision to call the police, knowing that Manny could face the death penalty but hoping he would instead receive the help he needed. Manny, an African-American veteran who served two tours in Vietnam, suffered from PTSD and had found it difficult to obtain healthcare.
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