A new documentary chronicles the work of violence interrupters, former gang members dispatched to their old Chicago neighborhoods by an organization called CeaseFire to stop youth violence. NPR talked ...

When four gunshots rang out one summer in Brownsville, a group of people ran toward the sound to prevent any bloodshed — but they weren’t police officers. This group, known as violence interrupters, ...

Inspired by a 2008 New York Times Magazine article by Alex Kotlowitz, Steve James’s commanding documentary The Interrupters, about “violence interrupters” in Chicago, who intervene in conflicts before ...

CeaseFire New Orleans will sponsor a viewing party of "The Interrupters" this afternoon, followed by a discussion. "The Interrupters" is a PBS "Frontline" documentary film based on the work of the ...

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COLUMBIA - The True/False Film festival will launch its first full-day of films today at venues across town. Cast members for this year's True Life Fund film "The Interrupters" arrived Thursday for ...

Oakland City Hall's Black History Film Series continues tonight with The Interrupters, a 2011 documentary about a few brave individuals' hardcore efforts to curb inner city violence. Though it was ...

Evidence of violence is inescapable in some Chicago neighborhoods. It exists in shrines to the teenage dead dotting streets, yellow police tape roping off city blocks, a YouTube video of the beating ...

Streaming platforms for The Interrupters - Hellfest 2024 haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.