American Skin with Director Nate Parker and Jeff Byrd (Ep. 296)
The Director’s Cut - A DGA Podcast - A podcast by Directors Guild of America
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Director Nate Parker discusses his new film, American Skin, with fellow director Jeff Byrd in a spoiler-filled virtual Q&A. Mr. Parker also stars in the film as a Marine veteran and school janitor, who is trying to mend his relationship with his son after a divorce. When his son is killed during a routine traffic stop and the police officer is acquitted, he takes matters into his own hands.