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Jun 1, 2018 · A harrowing, artistic depiction of a true story of a falsely accused black man in 1899 Missouri.Watch now: https://www.seedandspark.com/watch/frank-embree.
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Jul 22, 2021 · Skinner Myers’ short film Frank Embree is a powerful memorialisation of a man who shouldn’t be forgotten. The story of Frank Embree is a harrowing and tragic one – a Black man descended on by a white lynch mob for a crime he didn’t commit.
Frank Embree: Directed by Skinner Myers. With Ato Essandoh, Nicole Tompkins, Skinner Myers, Eddie Diaz. Frank Embree. 9:55AM. Fayette, Missouri. July 22nd, 1899.
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- Short, Biography, Crime
- Skinner Myers
- 2017
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His 2017 award-winning short film Frank Embree highlighted racial injustice through the final moments of a falsely accused Black man. Myers earned an MFA in Film Production from the USC School of Cinematic Arts and teaches film classes at Loyola Marymount University.
An innocent man, the film details how the exact brutality done to him in a voice over... and the visuals display what was done, taking exact influence from photographs of Embree at the lynching from the time.