Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine

Feb 6 2015 Not Rated 1h 29m
Biography, Documentary, History

An intimate portrait of Matthew Shepard, the gay young man murdered in one of the most notorious hate crimes in U.S. history. Framed through a personal lens, it's the story of loss, love, and courage in the face of unspeakable tragedy.

Plot

MATT SHEPARD IS A FRIEND OF MINE is a film about the Matthew Shepard behind the headlines. An honest and intimate portrait of Matt as he is remembered by those who knew him, it is the story of loss, love, and grief that does not go away. As such, the film will provide a proxy for a wide variety of people and communities to experience first hand the devastation of intolerance, the power of love, and the beauty of compassion.

Written by

Michele Josue

Directed by

Michele Josue

Cast

Michele Josue, Judy Shepard, Zeina Barkawi

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Run Rabbit Run Media

Languages

English

Awards

8 wins & 2 nominations

Trailers
Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Documentary HD
Scores
# of Votes
1,610
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
75
Popularity
NA