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NYPD: Biggest Gang in New York?
Documentary following the 'cop watchers' of New York, who use their phones and cameras to monitor the police, film arrests and expose alleged brutality.
Documentary which examines the issue of police brutality in America by focusing on the largest force in the USA - the NYPD. The programme follows the 'cop watchers', people who chase the police in a cat-and-mouse game to film arrests and expose possible brutality. The programme also meets whistleblowing NYPD officers who allege systemic racism in the department. Filmed over three months by award-winning film-maker Ben Steele, this film offers an alternative perspective on New York's finest.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Camera Operator | Ben Steele |
Producer | Ben Steele |
Director | Ben Steele |
Executive Producer | Mark Rubens |
Executive Producer | Max Welch |
Broadcasts
- Tue 2 Aug 2016 22:45±«Óãtv One except Wales & Wales HD
- Tue 2 Aug 2016 23:10±«Óãtv One Wales HD & Wales only
- Mon 22 Aug 2016 01:45
- Wed 15 Aug 2018 23:45±«Óãtv One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Thu 16 Aug 2018 00:10±«Óãtv One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
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