ASHES TO ASHES, 25min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Taylor Rees
Winfred Rembert, the only living survivor of a lynching, a Star Wars fanatic and leather artist, develops a friendship with Doctor Shirley Jackson Whitaker who is on a mission to memorialize the forgotten 4,000 African Americans lynched during the Jim Crow era. Together, their journeys of healing intertwine.
Documentary Film Festival. Los Angeles & Toronto 