OK… I’ve had a lot of time to think about what the next steps should be with this documentary. I’ve gotten incredible feedback from the viewers at the screenings in Greensboro.

Should I submit it to more film festivals?
What about distribution?
How about making copies available for schools?

All of those were great suggestions [...]

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On the heels of a successful first screening, Greensboro’s Child will be shown once again at The Scene on South Elm, at 9pm, Friday June 16th and 7pm & 9pm, Saturday June 17th.
Andy will be participating in a Q&A session following each show. Come on down and support a local, independent filmmaker.

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The first paragraph of the Executive Summary:
The Commission finds that on the morning of Nov. 3, 1979, members of the Klan/Nazi caravan headed for Greensboro with malicious intent. At a minimum, they planned to disrupt the parade and assault the demonstrators (by throwing eggs), violating the marchers constitutional rights to free speech and assembly. Further, [...]

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A preview of the first couple of minutes of Greensboro’s Child.
It’s hard to believe that I started this documentary back in ‘97. I was an amateur, in college, holding a mic and pointing a camera at an interviewee, with a light kit set up in no particular order and no clue as to the importance [...]

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Four years after the final edit, Greensboro’s Child is finally screening in town.
On Thursday, May 25th, following the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission ceremony and release of their report, The Scene on South Elm (604 South Elm Street) will screen Andy Coon’s award winning documentary at 7pm and 9pm.
An additional screening will take place at [...]

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