American Blackout


1h 35m 2006

Brief Synopsis

Recounts the fascinating career of Representative Cynthia McKinney and the suppression of the black vote historically and during the recent Presidential elections in Florida and Ohio.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

Recounts the fascinating career of Representative Cynthia McKinney and the suppression of the black vote historically and during the recent Presidential elections in Florida and Ohio.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States January 2006

Released in United States June 2006

Released in United States on Video September 26, 2006

Released in United States September 22, 2006

Released in United States Summer August 4, 2006

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Documentaries) April 20-May 4, 2006.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Documentary Competition) May 25-June 18, 2006.

Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (World View) June 13-18, 2006.

Shown at Urbanworld VIBE Film Festival June 21-25, 2006.

Documentary feature film directorial debut for Ian Inaba.

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Documentaries) April 20-May 4, 2006.)

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Documentary Competition) May 25-June 18, 2006.)

Released in United States January 2006 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Independent Documentary Competition) January 19-29, 2006.)

Released in United States June 2006 (Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (World View) June 13-18, 2006.)

Released in United States June 2006 (Shown at Urbanworld VIBE Film Festival June 21-25, 2006.)

Released in United States Summer August 4, 2006

Co-Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.

Winner of the award for Best Documentary Feature Film at the 2006 Urbanworld VIBE Film Festival.

Limited Release in United States September 8, 2006

Limited Release in United States September 8, 2006

Released in United States September 22, 2006 (New York City)

Released in United States on Video September 26, 2006