Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?

 

In 1946, my great-grandfather murdered a black man named Bill Spann and got away with it.” So begins Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?, filmmaker Travis Wilkerson critically acclaimed investigation into the murder, family history, and the societal mores that allowed it to happen. Wilkerson tells a frightening and troubling story, incorporating scenes from To Kill a Mockingbird, the music of Janelle Monae and Phil Ochs, and a dogged search for the truth ? one that unearths long-buried secrets, destroyed records, and real threats of violence.

Rated: NR

Release Date: Feb 28, 2018

By Max Schindler

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