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  • Fruitvale Station poster

    Fruitvale Station is a compelling drama that portrays the real-life story of Oscar Grant, a young African American man who was fatally shot by Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police on New Year's Eve. Like American Skin, the film tackles police brutality and racial injustice, making it a powerful watch for audiences who are moved by these critical themes.

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  • Queen & Slim poster

    Queen & Slim starts with a lethal police traffic stop, spiraling into a story about race, violence and survival. Its themes of societal injustice and its raw portrayal of the Black experience resonate well with audiences drawn to the poignant narrative of American Skin.

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