Special Report: Brett Smith on Freedom's Path (2022)

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The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Mike talks with director Brett Smith about his feature film debut, Freedom's Path (2022). The film tells the tale of an AWOL Union Soldier who meets a man running part of the Underground Railroad.

The film is now available to stream.

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0:00.0	Hold your ears, folks. It's showtime.
0:08.6	People pay good money to see this movie.
0:10.9	When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.
0:17.3	Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.
0:20.2	Shut it off.
0:25.4	Turn it off.
0:26.8	Turn it off.
0:31.6	Andra! How many fights you see, will you?
0:46.0	I reckon 11 or 12.
0:51.8	I'd be damned, I ain't seen no Negro twirl flags.
0:59.0	So got us digging their graves, though.
1:03.0	I guess everybody got to prove themselves.
1:05.0	We've been in chains by your kind from years.
1:09.0	So he's a slave thing.
1:12.6	You see chains on me?
1:14.6	Or a mass around here barking orders.
1:17.6	I ain't been no slaves since I ran out that plantation.
1:21.6	What was all that about?
1:23.6	We help and run the railroad, Will.
1:26.6	Get slaves up north to Freedom's Lane.
1:29.3	What the hell are you doing, boy? Get out!
1:33.3	These words... is my world.
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