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Netflix's CIVIL - releases Globally on Netflix June 19


 

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From Emmy® Nominated Director Nadia Hallgren (Becoming) and producers Kenya Barris 

and Roger Ross Williams



Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump, Kenya Barris, Roger Ross Williams, director Nadia Hallgren, George Clinton, Matthew Knowles, and other notables were in attendance at the World Premiere of CIVIL at the Tribeca Film Festival on SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 2022.


CIVIL Releases Globally on Netflix June 19

 

VIEW TRAILER HERE


Attorney Ben Crump with his mother Helen Crump, wife Dr. Genae Crump, and daughter Brooklyn Crump.

  

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On Sunday, June 12, 2022, the Tribeca Film Festival featured a red carpet and world premiere screening for CIVIL at the SVA Theatre in Chelsea. The screening opened with remarks by Tribeca programmer Karen McMullen and CIVIL director Nadia Hallgren. Following the screening, film subject and civil rights attorney Ben Crump and producers Kenya Barris and Roger Ross Williams joined Hallgren on stage for a Q&A moderated by McMullen.


Talent & filmmaker attendees included: Civil rights attorney Ben Crump (subject), Emmy® nominee Nadia Hallgren (director/cinematographer), Kenya Barris (producer), Roger Ross Williams (producer), Lauren Cioffi (producer), Erynn Sampson (EP), Matthew Carnahan (EP) and Geoff Martz (EP).


Release Date: On Netflix Sunday, June 19, and in select theaters on June 17. 


CIVIL is an intimate look at the life of maverick civil rights attorney Ben Crump and his mission to raise the value of Black life in America. Through the lens of award-winning filmmaker Nadia Hallgren (Becoming), CIVIL follows a year in the life as Crump takes on the civil cases for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Andre Hill. Peeling back the many layers of Crump, Hallgren gives a behind-the-scenes look at his upbringing and his balance of work and family life. CIVIL also underscores other countless issues Crump is passionate about including environmental justice and banking while Black. CIVIL is produced by Kenya Barris, Roger Ross Williams, Lauren Cioffi, and Nadia Hallgren and executive produced by Erynn Sampson, Matthew Carnahan, and Geoff Martz.





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