Greensboro: Closer to the Truth


1h 23m 2007

Brief Synopsis

Despite extensive television footage of the Greensboro Massacre of 1979, involving the local KKK and Communist Workers Party, no one was ever convicted. The film portrays a number of the participants--five of the survivors and two Klansmen--who reveal their scars when the town decides to re-investig

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Political
Release Date
2007

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Synopsis

Despite extensive television footage of the Greensboro Massacre of 1979, involving the local KKK and Communist Workers Party, no one was ever convicted. The film portrays a number of the participants--five of the survivors and two Klansmen--who reveal their scars when the town decides to re-investigate the case 25 years later.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Political
Release Date
2007

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States February 2007

Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Documentary Competition) February 9-17, 2007.