Two Towns of Jasper
Using two separate filmmaking teams (an all-white crew filming white residents and an all-black camera crew filming black residents), TWO TOWNS OF JASPER captures very different racial views by townsfolk in Jasper, Texas, the location for a racially motivated murder of an African American man in 1998.
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Two Towns of Jasper
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 13, 2002
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
70%
Original Title
Two Towns of Jasper
Director
Whitney Dow
Description
Using two separate filmmaking teams (an all-white crew filming white residents and an all-black camera crew filming black residents), TWO TOWNS OF JASPER captures very different racial views by townsfolk in Jasper, Texas, the location for a racially motivated murder of an African American man in 1998.