East Orange students' gun violence documentary film recognized at Newark International Film Festival

The students' film, "Beyond the Barrel: An East Orange Story," is about the personal impact of gun violence.

News 12 Staff

Oct 15, 2021, 12:19 PM

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Young filmmakers from East Orange were recognized for their best documentary film at the Newark International Film Festival.
The students' film, "Beyond the Barrel: An East Orange Story," is about the personal impact of gun violence.
The documentary takes a close look at the deep-rooted loss students felt when a gun was turned on family, friends and a teacher.
The film was one of almost 1,000 submissions that were submitted from more than 50 countries.