Award Winner, BIPOC Stories, Biography/ People of Interest, Crime and Justice, Human Rights, Politics, Social Justice, Sundance Selection, Women + Director

Always in Season

A Fiscally Sponsored Project

Director:

Jacqueline Olive

Producer:

Jessica Devaney

2019
89 minutes

When 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging from a swing set in rural North Carolina in 2014, his mother’s search for justice and reconciliation begins while the trauma of more than a century of lynching African Americans bleeds into the present.

Awards

  • 2019 Sundance Film Festival- US Documentary Special Jury Award for Moral Urgency
  • 2019 Dallas International Film Festival- Best Documentary Feature
  • 2019 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival- Best Documentary Feature

Official Selections

  • 2019 Sundance Film Festival
  • 2019 Cleveland International Film Festival
  • 2019 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
  • 2019 San Francisco International Film Festival
  • 2019 International Documentary Festival Amsterdam