Private Project

Black InJustice America

White artist, Michael D'Antuono explores the depths of institutional racism taking his art to the streets of Baltimore, Chicago and New York, where he interviews victims of racism including some well known African Americans.

  • Michael D'Antuono
    Director
  • Michael D'Antuono
    Writer
  • Michael D'Antuono
    Producer
  • Van Jones, Russell Simmons, Cory Booker, Eugene Robinson
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    documentary, short
  • Runtime:
    28 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    November 29, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Apple Pro Res
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Michael D'Antuono

Michael D'Antuono spent the 1980s creating national advertising campaigns. He burst onto the national scene as an artist in 2009 with his controversial painting of President Obama wearing a crown of thorns titled, "The Truth." A true a voice for the voiceless, D'Antuono has been making art that challenges the status quo, inspires critical thinking, speaks truth to power in the service of to sparking social change.

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Director Statement

In whatever medium I choose, my purpose is always to make art that informs and inspires social justice.