Bibliograph

Family affair, a film by Chico Colvard, produced by Liz Garbus ; written and directed by Chico Colvard

Type

Label

Family affair, a film by Chico Colvard, produced by Liz Garbus ; written and directed by Chico Colvard

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Family affair

Oclc number

802459136

Responsibility statement

produced by Liz Garbus ; written and directed by Chico Colvard

Runtime

Sub title

a film by Chico Colvard

Summary

At 10 years old, Chico Colvard accidentally shot his older sister in the leg. This seemingly random act detonated a chain reaction that exposed unspeakable realities and shattered his family. Thirty years later, Colvard ruptures veils of secrecy and silence again. As he bravely visits his relatives, what unfolds is a personal film that's as uncompromising, raw, and cathartic as any in the history of the medium

Technique

live action

Classification