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What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire? (2018)

Original title: what you gonna do when the world's on fire?
Production: France, Italy, USA|123 min| black and white
Documentary, Racism
Poster of movie What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?
what you gonna do when the world's on fire is the story of a community of black people in the american south during the summer 2017, when a string of brutal killings of black men sent shockwaves throughout the country. a meditation on the state of race in america, this film is an intimate portrait into the lives of those who struggle for justice, dignity, and survival in a country not on their side.

Festivals and awards

Direction

Production and Screenplay

Roberto MinerviniRoberto Minerviniproduttore
Roberto MinerviniRoberto Minervinisceneggiatore
Denise Ping Leeproduttore
Thomas Ordonneauproduttore
Paolo Benziproduttore

Characters and Interpreters

Technical staff

Diego Romerodirettore della fotografia