Wednesday, March 22, 2017

SHOTS FIRED premieres on FOX on MARCH 22 2017

UPDATE: FIRST EPISODE IS FREE ON AMAZON
If the talent they've collected for this mini-series is any indication, SHOTS FIRED should be excellent


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The 10-episode limited series by Gina Prince Bythewood (Love and Basketball, Beyond The Lights) centers on the story of two racially charged murders. 

The series is first introduced with the slaying of a white college student, killed at the hands of an African-American police officer. 
As the investigation of the case unfolds, a second murder case is introduced — that of a black teenage boy at the hands of a white police officer.  It's a case that was never investigated.
The cases are investigated by Ashe Akino (Sanaa Lathan), an expert investigator, and Preston Terry (Stephan James), a special prosecutor sent to the town by the Department of Justice...


How Fox’s 'Shots Fired' Is a "Mirror of America"

Read More on how the Trayvon Martin case inspired Gina and her husband Reggie to create SHOTS FIRED

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/shots-fired-creators-cast-preview-987461 


Official Trailer

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Check out the director's list!

In addition to Bythewood herself, Kasi Lemmons (
Eve's Bayou) is directing an episode, Jonathan Demme (Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, Manchurian Candidate) Malcom D Lee (The Best Man movies)



Millicent Shelton
Millicent Shelton, recently having directed episodes of ROSEWOOD and SCANDAL, will direct the final episode. 

Read More on Cast and Crew

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5093452/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm

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