Truth Tellers | BLOCK F |

TRUTH TELLERS is a film about political artist Robert Shetterly's “Americans Who Tell the Truth”, a project that explores our country’s ongoing struggle to live up to our democratic ideals with those who are not afraid to speak the truth nor challenge the status quo.

Director Biography - Richard Kane (Director), Bob Elfstrom (Director of Photography), Richard Kane (Director of Photography)

Richard Kane is a New England Emmy-nominated film director and just premiered his latest film at the Camden International Film Festival. Titled TRUTH TELLERS the hour documentary is a portrait of the artist Robert Shetterly and his project Americans Who Tell the Truth. His previous film, I Know a Man … Ashley Bryan, screened 15 international festivals winning the Hector Leonardi Award at the Hamptons DOCFEST. His documentary Imber’s Left Hand won four BEST FILM Audience Awards at the 25 festivals screened. David Driskell: In Search of the Creative Truth won the Shaw Prize for Best Film (Maine Public) and is included in Sam Pollard’s recent film Black Art: In the Absence of Light on HBO in February 2021. His film M.C. Richards: The Fire Within is a classic in the art and creativity genre. Kane won a Cine Golden Eagle for Faces of Microcredit; produced and wrote Technology: Renewing the American Dream, narrated by President Clinton. His Tough, Pretty or Smart won Best Short Documentary at the Cork Film Festival and was short-listed for an Academy Award. See www.kanelewis.com