Burnett on the never-ending battle of 'Killer of Sheep'
- Filmmaker Charles Burnett traveled to New York for the new 4K restoration showing of his film Killer of Sheep.
- Burnett originally completed the film Killer of Sheep in 1978 as his UCLA thesis project.
- The acclaimed film, shot on 16mm black-and-white, did not see widespread release until 2007.
- "I made the film to restore our history," stated Burnett about his project's purpose.
- Burnett sees the film's original purpose, giving a community dignity, remains needed today.
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Charles Burnett on the never-ending battle of 'Killer of Sheep'
Charles Burnett has been living with “Killer of Sheep” for more than half a century. The 81-year-old shot “Killer of Sheep” on black-and-white 16mm in the early 1970s.
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