Berlinale Talent Campus #9

February 12 – 17, 2011

Film projects

Prom Night in Missisippi

Basic information

Related filmmaker Stephen Philipson
Role of filmmaker Picture Editor
Latest project update 2008, Nov 24
Status finished

Production details

Format HD
Running time 01:30 min
Genre Creative Documentary
Synopsis In Charleston Mississippi, the local high school still has separate Prom dances for their Seniors--one for Black students and one for White students. Morgan Freeman, a Charleston resident, makes the school an offer: if they can stage an integrated prom, he will pay for the whole thing. Prom Night follows the students as they try to overcome their differences and plan the first ever integrated prom.
Year of production 2008
Countries of Production CANADA UNITED STATES

Cast

Subject Morgan Freeman

Crew

Producer/DirectorPaul Saltzman
ProducerPatricia Aquino
Story EditorTom Schlesinger
EditorKevin Schjerning

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