Released last fall and now available on VOD, one of the most gut-wrenching, vital documentaries of the last year is Newtown. The film finds director Kim A. Snyder taking a humanistic approach in exploring this recovery in the aftermath of the deadliest mass shooting of schoolchildren in United States history, which left 26 people, including 20 children, dead. With the film now more widely available, we’re pleased to debut an exclusive clip from the documentary, which features Dr. William Begg speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee on assault weapons and discussing his experience being in the emergency room the day of the shooting.
We said in our review from Sundance, “Newtown is not much interested in going down the rabbit hole of proposed motivations of the never-audibly-named killer, or even the horrific specifics of the timeline of what occurred on that dreadful day in December 2012. Rather, the documentary’s foundation is...
We said in our review from Sundance, “Newtown is not much interested in going down the rabbit hole of proposed motivations of the never-audibly-named killer, or even the horrific specifics of the timeline of what occurred on that dreadful day in December 2012. Rather, the documentary’s foundation is...
- 1/12/2017
- by Leonard Pearce
- The Film Stage
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