The Body of Emmett Till
The Body of Emmett Till

The Body of Emmett Till

"Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism."

Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.

Release Date

July 17, 2016

Status

Released

Original Title

The Body of Emmett Till

Runtime

8min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

TIME Studios