Two Towns of Jasper
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2002-01-13
Runtime: 90 mins
Director: Whitney Dow, Marco Williams
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Two Towns of Jasper
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