Deteriorating environmental conditions and pollution are becoming a consistent threats in big cities and small towns across the world. Politicians wanting to create jobs in their constituency, unemployment, and civic pressures often make people buckle either for performance or for easy money. Flint Town Series on Netflix looks at these strong forces that drive people to make bad decisions and ultimately harm the community, although that may not be intended.
Flint Town Series Cast
The Docu-series premiers on Netflix in march and unfolds the truth of the water contamination crisis that rocked the nation and Flint, Michigan. After Lifetime Channel’s Flint movie, this one takes you to the town with real footage and interviews.
Flint Town (2018)
Directed By: Zackary Canepari, Jessica Dimmock, Drea Cooper
Release Date: March 2 2018
Flint Town Series Plot
Flint Town series takes an intimate look at the state of policing in America through the lens of the Flint Police Department. Flint, Mich. is consistently named one of the most violent cities in America and the community is still grappling with the cover up of a citywide water contamination, leading to a massive distrust in law enforcement officials.
Over the course of eight episodes, filmmakers embed with the police officers faced with infrastructure issues and decreasing resources as they risk their lives to protect and serve the community, while simultaneously struggling to gain their support.
Flint Town Series Trailer
Watch this trailer of Flint Town series on Netflix and tell us if you like the way the crisis is covered in the docu-series.
Flint Town Series Reviews
Although the topic of the series is the water contamination crisis, the series also looks at other important problems ailing the cities administration and police departments. It takes a tough look at how far people can be pushed and how equally resilient they can be in the face of adversity.
“There is no doubt this is going to become one of Netflix’s best documentary offerings to date – which is no small accomplishment when looking at the existing slate.” ~ Merrill Barr, Forbes
“Flint Town is tough, gritty and vital, just like the city for which it’s named.” ~ Adam Graham, Detroit News
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