After Sherman

After Sherman

Directed by Jon-Sesrie Goff • 2022 • United States

This moving and poetic documentary weaves a plaintive story about generational inheritance and the tension that defines our collective American history, especially Black history. Following his father, a minister, in the aftermath of a mass shooting at his church in Charleston, South Carolina, filmmaker Jon-Sesrie Goff seeks to understand how communities of descendants of enslaved Africans use their faith as a form of survival as they continue to fight for America to live up to its many unfulfilled promises to Black Americans.

After Sherman
  • After Sherman

    Directed by Jon-Sesrie Goff • 2022 • United States

    This moving and poetic documentary weaves a plaintive story about generational inheritance and the tension that defines our collective American history, especially Black history. Following his father, a minister, in the aftermath of a mass shoot...