Romeo Is Bleeding

Romeo Is Bleeding (2017)

Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean

Donte Clark's poetic voice was honed on the violent street corners of a struggling city. Yet rather than succumb to the pressures of Richmond, CA, Clark uses his artistic perspective to help save his city from itself.

Date of release
2017-07-19
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Jason Zeldes

Casting

Interesting facts

Romeo Is Bleeding is a 2015 documentary film directed by Jason Zeldes focusing on poets and students of Richmond, California as they prepare an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet based on the decades-long violent conflict between the neighborhoods of North and Central Richmond. The film explores the sources of this conflict and includes voices from citizens, city government, and the Richmond police department.

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