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Aug 8, 2018 · Meet Forest Whitaker’s producing partner Nina Yang Bongiovi, a potent force in the indie scene—and one of the engines behind Fruitvale Station, Dope, and Roxanne Roxanne.
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Jun 18, 2020 · Produced by Forest Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi, Fruitvale Station follows the events leading to the death of a young black man, Oscar Grant, at the hands of the police in 2009. Premiering in 2013 at the Sundance Film Festival, Fruitvale Station won both the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award for a U.S drama.
Fruitvale Station is a 2013 American biographical drama film written and directed by Ryan Coogler. It is Coogler's feature directorial debut , and is based on the events leading to the death of Oscar Grant , a young man killed in 2009 by Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police officer Johannes Mehserle at the Fruitvale district BART station in Oakland, California .
Oct 10, 2019 · Before Nina Yang Bongiovi and her producing partner Forest Whitaker launched Significant Productions and created acclaimed films such as Fruitvale Station, Dope, Roxanne Roxanne and Sorry to...
Responding to reports of a fight on a crowded Bay Area Rapid Transit train returning from San Francisco, BART Police officers detained Grant and several other passengers on the platform at the Fruitvale BART Station. BART officer Anthony Pirone kneed Grant in the head and forced Grant to lie face down on the platform.
Jul 11, 2013 · An indie drama chronicles the real-life story of 22-year-old Oscar Grant, shot by San Francisco transit police in a New Year's Eve incident that shocked the nation.
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Jul 18, 2013 · The footage became hot topics on media outlets, and protests immediately arose against the tactics of Californian police officers. Four years later, the story is perhaps even more sickening, when one considers that the guilty parties didn’t truly receive just punishment.
