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Poster for Emergency

Emergency

Opens on January 29

Director: Carey Williams Run Time: 90 min.

Starring: Donald Watkins, RJ Cyler, Sabrina Carpenter, Sebastian Chacon

Ready for a night of partying, a group of Black and Latino college students must weigh the pros and cons of calling the police when faced with an unusual emergency.

As they navigate how to respond to the emergency throughout the night, the film interrogates how systems of power (including law-enforcement), notions of consent, and racism affect decision-making for Black and Latinx individuals when faced with potentially life-altering scenarios. Narrative Feature.

Director: Carey Williams

Screenwriter: KD Davila

Producers: Marty Bowen, Isaac Klausner, John Fischer

Country: U.S.A.

Program Category: Dramatic Competition

Year: 2022

Film Still Courtesy of Sundance Institute.

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