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Letter to the Free

201619mBradford Young

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Inspired by some of the greatest musical recordings and performances 'behind bars', Young imagines a time and place where jails and prisons are no longer filled with bodies but are ruins of a time of isolation, pain and absence. A film about our collective redemption. About second chances, forgiving mistakes, rehabilitation, love and exoneration.

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What is Letter to the Free (2016) about?

Inspired by some of the greatest musical recordings and performances 'behind bars', Young imagines a time and place where jails and prisons are no longer filled with bodies but are ruins of a time of isolation, pain and absence. A film about our collective redemption. About second chances, forgiving mistakes, rehabilitation, love and exoneration.

Who stars in Letter to the Free?

Letter to the Free stars Karriem Riggins, Common, Andra Day, Robert Glasper, Bilal. The film was directed by Bradford Young.

How long is Letter to the Free?

Letter to the Free has a runtime of 19 min and premiered in 2016.

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