Early in Yance Ford’s visual essay “Power,” he tells the audience that the film to come either requires “curiosity” or “at least suspicion” from the viewer.
It’s the type of bold claim that might pack a punch as a rhetorical hook, especially for a documentary that dives into the cultural, social, economic, and political history of policing in the United States.
But the 85 or minutes that come afterward never live up to such a sweeping statement. Continue reading ‘Power’ Review: Yance Ford’s Visual Essay Is A Sprawling Overview Of The History Of Policing In America [Sundance] at The Playlist..
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