Questions about unchecked police power have become one of today’s hot button social issues, and the public is deeply divided about it, depending on who one speaks with. Writer-director Yance Ford’s latest pours ample fuel onto this fire with a cinematic essay that clearly has an impassioned view on the subject, making a strong case that some will obviously agree with but that others are likely to decry as an…
Driven to maintain social order, policing in the United States has exploded in scope and scale over hundreds of years. Now, American policing embodies one word: power.
Top Cast
Yance Ford
Narrator (voice)
Charlie Adams
Self - Police Inspector, Minneapolis PD
Nikhil Pal Singh
Self - Professor, NYU
Julian Go
Self - Professor of Sociology, UChicago
Aaron Bekemeyer
Self - Lecturer, Harvard University
Wesley Lowery
Self - Journalist & Author
George Yancy
Self - Professor of Philosophy, Emory University
Micol Seigel
Self
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Self
Stuart Schrader
Self
Kalfani Ture
Self
Christy Lopez
Self
Huey P. Newton
Self (archive footage)
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FAQ about Power
What is Power about?
Driven to maintain social order, policing in the United States has exploded in scope and scale over hundreds of years. Now, American policing embodies one word: power.
When was Power released?
Power was released in 2024.
What genres does Power belong to?
Power is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in Power?
The cast of Power includes Yance Ford, Charlie Adams, Nikhil Pal Singh, Julian Go, Aaron Bekemeyer.