Aftershock (2022)
An alarmingly disproportionate number of Black women are failed every year by the U.S. maternal health system. Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Isaac were vibrant, excited mothers-to-be whose deaths due to childbirth complications were preventable. Now, their partners and families are determined to sound a rallying cry around this chilling yet largely ignored crisis.
- Date of release
- 2022-01-23
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Tonya Lewis Lee, Paula Eiselt
Interesting facts
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Sundance Special Jury Prize Documentary
Aftershock is a 2022 American documentary film directed and produced by Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee. It follows Omari Maynard and Bruce McIntyre, whose partners died due to childbirth complications, which were preventable, as they fight for justice.
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