Not Yo Mama's Movement (2016)

This film captures an emerging generation of black activists who, in the wake of the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown, were able to mobilize international opinion in favor of the protests in America. Although France is confronted with similar problems, the victims of French police brutality have not benefited from the same media attention. Not Yo Mama’s Movement explores the similarities and differences between the racial situations in the United States and France and how today’s activists navigate building movements for change.

Director: Rokhaya Diallo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
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Country: France
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Not Yo Mama's Movement about?
This film captures an emerging generation of black activists who, in the wake of the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown, were able to mobilize international opinion in favor of the protests in America. Although France is confronted with similar problems, the victims of French police brutality have not benefited from the same media attention. Not Yo Mama’s Movement explores the similarities and differences between the racial situations in the United States and France and how today’s activists navigate building movements for change.
Who directed Not Yo Mama's Movement?
Not Yo Mama's Movement was directed by Rokhaya Diallo.
How long is Not Yo Mama's Movement?
Not Yo Mama's Movement has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Not Yo Mama's Movement?
Not Yo Mama's Movement is a Documentary film.
Where was Not Yo Mama's Movement produced?
Not Yo Mama's Movement was produced in France.