Film
Forgotten Founders: David Hempstead, Senior
27m
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Overview
Forgotten Founders: David Hempstead, Senior, is a short-form documentary that highlights the life of David Hempstead, Senior on the East End of Long Island, tracing him from slavery to freedom. Hempstead, Senior’s children were founding members of the Eastville community in Sag Harbor. It also documents the story and work of the Plain Sight Project, which works to uncover the legacies of enslaved, indentured, and free people of color on the East End of Long Island and beyond.
Cast
Crew
- Sam HamiltonDirector
- Julian AlvarezDirector · Editor
- Bill CollageProducer
- Donnamarie BarnesExecutive Producer
- Ellen YoungExecutive Producer
- David RattrayExecutive Producer
- Genevieve VillaflorExecutive Producer
- Meghan K. McGinleyExecutive Producer
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
- Budget
- $30,000
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