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Philly D.A. (TV Series)

Original title: Philly D.A.
Year: 2021
Running time: 110 min.
Country: United States
Director: Yoni Brook, Ted Passon
Screenwriter: Yoni Brook, Ted Passon, Nicole Salazar
Cast: Documentary
Producer: Department of Motion Pictures, All Ages Productions, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, ITVS International
Genre: TV Series. Documentary | Politics
Synopsis: 8 episodes. For 30 years, civil rights attorney Larry Krasner called out policies that caused Philadelphia to become one of the major cities in America with the most incarcerations. More than 75 times, he sued police officers who perpetuated corruption and brutality. This made him an unlikely candidate for district attorney, but in 2017 he launched an election campaign that promised to reform the system. Passionate in his beliefs, and buoyed by activists committed to ending mass incarceration, Krasner set out to revolutionize his city’s criminal justice system from the inside.

Awards: 2021: Independent Spirit Awards: Nom. Best New Non-Scripted/Documentary Series

2021: Gotham Awards: Breakthrough Nonfiction Series

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Philly D.A. (TV Series)

2021

Yoni Brook, Ted Passon