Southern Rites
Southern Rites

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SOUTHERN RITES visits Montgomery County, Ga., one year after the town merged its racially segregated proms, and during a historic election campaign that may lead to its first African-American sheriff. Acclaimed photographer Gillian Laub, whose photos first brought the area unwanted notoriety, documents the repercussions when a white town resident is charged with the murder of a young black man. The case divides locals along well-worn racial lines, and the ensuing plea bargain... (Full plot summary below)

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SOUTHERN RITES visits Montgomery County, Ga., one year after the town merged its racially segregated proms, and during a historic election campaign that may lead to its first African-American sheriff. Acclaimed photographer Gillian Laub, whose photos first brought the area unwanted notoriety, documents the repercussions when a white town resident is charged with the murder of a young black man. The case divides locals along well-worn racial lines, and the ensuing plea bargain and sentencing uncover complex truths and produce emotional revelations.

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We Got This Covered - 7/10 by Jordan AdlerUrgent, if sometimes muddled, Southern Rites is a powerful look at the entrenched racism of the Deep South.
User Review - 8/10 by Linda FPowerful. Relevant. Resonant. The hidden hand of systemic racism exposed for all to see.
User Review - 6/10 by Ken LCould have used better focus but an interesting story inspite of it all.
User Review - 2/10 by Greg RBoring to watch and none of the people interviewed are likeable. None.

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