– Tambay Obenson, Indiewire
“A searing film with profound repercussions for how we understand policing today.”
– Joshua Brunsting, Criterion
“profound texture…an incredible, unshakeable new documentary.”
– Eric Adams, Mayor of New York City
“As a Black man who joined the NYPD to bring change from within, this film inspires me.”
Tambay Obenson, Indiewire
This efficient documentary serves as a case study of post-civil rights era relations between majority-white police forces and the Black American neighborhoods they patrolled. The director operates from a place...
– Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter
“Fast-paced, suspenseful real-life thriller featuring an array of fascinating characters…compelling.”
Allan Hunter, ScreenDaily.com
Hold Your Fire has all the ingredients of a Sidney Lumet film…as tense as any thriller from that period, the involving human stories and lasting impact of the events makes...
Joshua Brunsting, Criterion
The longest hostage siege in the history of New York City is told with profound texture in this incredible, unshakeable new documentary.
Wall St. Journal
A bona-fide thriller. Places the viewer immediately in a crossfire - not just of bullets, but of rhetoric, worldviews, hasty conclusions, policing-while-angry and all the gun-wielding participants in what was...