Bibliograph

American trial, the Eric Garner story, produced by Roee Messinger, Alena Svyatova ; directed by Roee Messinger

Type

Label

American trial, the Eric Garner story, produced by Roee Messinger, Alena Svyatova ; directed by Roee Messinger

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

American trial

Medium

videorecording DVD

Responsibility statement

produced by Roee Messinger, Alena Svyatova ; directed by Roee Messinger

Runtime

101

Sub title

the Eric Garner story

Summary

This hybrid fiction-documentary engaged the services of two actual legal teams to create a rigorous, legally based fictional, yet unscripted, trial that never happened for one of the nation's most disturbing tragediesUsing actual legal teams, witnesses, evidence, and courtroom procedure, presents a fictional but unscripted trial charging Officer Daniel Pantaleo of the New York Police Department for reckless manslaughter and strangulation in the first degree for the death of Eric Garner, who died in a chokehold in 2014

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Eric Garner story

Classification