Amor for Alex

Amor for Alex from Green Eyed Media on Vimeo.

Runtime: 5 min
Year: 2015
Writer, Director, Editor: Rafael Flores
Producer:  Ephraim Walker
Director of Photography:  Stefan Ruenzel

This video investigates the killing of Alex Nieto by the San Francisco Police in March of 2014. The video includes Alex Nieto's friends and family, including the lawyer Adonte Pointer (of the Law Offices of John Burris) that is representing the Nieto family. The video was produced in collaboration with the Blackout For Human Rights Media Collective, Green Eyed Media and DetermiNation Media Group. Please spread this video to support #BrownLivesMatter.

Festivals:

Silver Award – 2016 International Independent Film Awards
Award of Recognition for Social Justice Cinema – 2016 Indie Film Fest Awards
Headliner – 2016 Tribe City Film Festival. San Francisco, CA
Official Selection – 2016 Chicano International Film Festival (Los Angeles, CA)
Official Selection – 2015 Indie Night Film Festival. Chinese Theater, Hollywood, CA
Official Selection – 2015 Matatu Film Film Festival. Oakland, CA
Exhibition – 2015 Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts. San Francisco, CA
Exhibition – 2016 Google Black History Month Cinema Showcase

For more info:

Justice4AlexNieto.org
BlackOutForHumanRights.com
DetermiNationMedia.org
UnitedRootsOakland.org