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20189 minPGdoc-short

6.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Weapon

20189 minPGdoc-short

6.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Nine minutes of raw footage captures the Atlanta March For Our Lives walkout, where students demand stricter gun control measures in the U.S.

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Gabriela McNicoll,

Kaitlynn Howard,

Ashlynd Graham,

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Nine minutes of raw footage captures the Atlanta March For Our Lives walkout, where students demand stricter gun control measures in the U.S.

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Gabriela McNicolldirector

Kaitlynn Howarddirector

Ashlynd Grahamdirector

Joseph Skillasdirector

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Students gather in Atlanta for the March For Our Lives walkout, demanding stricter gun control measures in response to the ongoing issue of school shootings. Filmed by Georgian students, Weapon captures raw footage and personal testimonies from activists advocating for change. The documentary presents the emotional toll of gun violence on communities and the determination of young people fighting for safety in schools. It reflects the urgent call for action against gun violence in the United States.

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