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05/16/2003 - Atlanta, GA
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05/21/2003 - Los Angeles
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05/23/2003 - New York
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06/06/2003 - Chicago, IL
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| Synopsis |
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The Killing Zone is a psychological thriller set
in New York City and in West Africa. It is the story of Dr. Malcolm
Ojewku, (Isaach de Bankole - GHOST DOG, THE KEEPER, and CHOCOLAT),
who witnesses the murder of his mentor by a homeless twelve-year-old
boy. The death evokes haunting flashbacks of Malcolm’s own
turbulent past as a child soldier in a war torn West Africa. Compelled
to search for this young killer, Malcolm is driven to an obsessive
exploration of the streets of Brooklyn and an eventual confrontation
with his past. Also stars, Sonja Sohn of HBO's THE WIRE.
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| Director Bio: |
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Joe Brewster is a practicing psychiatrist at Harlem
Hospital Center who studied medicine at Harvard Univ. His award-winning
feature film, The Keeper, distributed by Kino International. Brewster
is currently directing The Commute, a feature length documentary about
affirmative action at the prestigious Dalton School in New York City
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| Credits: |
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| Cast: |
Isaac De Bankole, Sonja Sohn, Idris Brewster |
| Director: |
Joe Brewster |
| Producer: |
Michele Stephenson |
| Executive Producers: |
Joe Kelly Jackson , Larry Brahms |
| Director of Photography: |
Zoran Drakuli |
| Editor: |
Tom McArdle |
| Composer: |
Marc Ribot |
| Production Designer: |
Andrea Purcigliotti |
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Andres Williams
Charvis Campbell
Rachel Wilson
Sekou
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Clem Turner
Nasser Metcalfe
Lee Joseph Moore Jr.
Habiba Koroma |
DJ Fink
Stacey Chapman
Kristin Finney
Wilson Morales
Que Gaskins |
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