Screening as a part of A Conversation with Sheila Nevins and Smriti Mundhra | Independents Days
ABOUT THE FILM:
Directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Smriti Mundhra for MTV Documentary Films. In the days leading up to his execution, Texas death row prisoner John Henry Ramirez seeks redemption from his victim’s son.
ABOUT THE FILMMAKER:
Smriti Mundhra is a director, producer and writer whose work spans fiction and non-fiction. As a director and creator, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, a primetime Emmy Award, an NAACP Image Award and a Humanitas Prize. She has also won a DGA Award and a Critic’s Choice Award, and was named one of DOC NYC’s 40 Under 40 Filmmakers to Watch.
- Year2024
- Runtime37 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUSA
- PremiereEast Coast Premiere
- DirectorSmriti Mundhra
- ProducerMaya Gnyp, Keri Blakinger, Nina Anand Aujla, Smriti Mundhra
- Executive ProducerSheila Nevins, Nina L. Diaz, Liza Burnett Fefferman
- CastJohn Henry Ramirez, Aaron Castro, Jan Trujillo, Mark Gonzalez, Israel A. Ramirez, Pastor Dana Moore
- CinematographerRafael Roy
- EditorDan Sadowsky, Jennifer Tiexiera
- MusicAmanda Jones
Screening as a part of A Conversation with Sheila Nevins and Smriti Mundhra | Independents Days
ABOUT THE FILM:
Directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Smriti Mundhra for MTV Documentary Films. In the days leading up to his execution, Texas death row prisoner John Henry Ramirez seeks redemption from his victim’s son.
ABOUT THE FILMMAKER:
Smriti Mundhra is a director, producer and writer whose work spans fiction and non-fiction. As a director and creator, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, a primetime Emmy Award, an NAACP Image Award and a Humanitas Prize. She has also won a DGA Award and a Critic’s Choice Award, and was named one of DOC NYC’s 40 Under 40 Filmmakers to Watch.
- Year2024
- Runtime37 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUSA
- PremiereEast Coast Premiere
- DirectorSmriti Mundhra
- ProducerMaya Gnyp, Keri Blakinger, Nina Anand Aujla, Smriti Mundhra
- Executive ProducerSheila Nevins, Nina L. Diaz, Liza Burnett Fefferman
- CastJohn Henry Ramirez, Aaron Castro, Jan Trujillo, Mark Gonzalez, Israel A. Ramirez, Pastor Dana Moore
- CinematographerRafael Roy
- EditorDan Sadowsky, Jennifer Tiexiera
- MusicAmanda Jones