FCIR Documentary ‘Drowning by Sunrise’ Wins Four Prizes in 2020 Green Eyeshade Awards
Among the prizes, "Drowning by Sunrise" won Best in Division for Television.
Civil Rights Lawyer Ben Crump Takes on Case Documented in ‘Drowning by Sunrise’
Ben Crump has become a national figure after representing the families of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown and Tamir Rice. He chose to take on Damain Martin's case after watching "Drowning by Sunrise."
Drowning by Sunrise
Black teenager Damain Martin begged police for help as he drowned. His death was ruled an accident.
FCIR-Supported Film Scheduled to Screen at Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival
A documentary short supported by the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting will screen October 12 at the Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival in Washington, D.C.