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Lyric R. Cabral
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Lyric R. Cabral is an investigative, nonfiction storyteller whose work examines the intersections of race and surveillance post 9-11. Cabral’s debut film (T)ERROR, the first film to portray an active FBI counterterrorism sting operation, is a 2017 Emmy nominee for Outstanding Investigative Documentary. (T)ERROR was winner of a 2015 Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize for Breakout First Feature and the 2015 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Grand Jury Prize. Cabral has been featured in Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film, and their recent work has appeared on BBC, PBS, and VICE.com. Lyric is also a photojournalist whose images are held in collection at the Studio Mu…
Known for
6.1This real-life look at FBI counterterrorism operations features access to both sides of a sting: the government informant and the radicalized target.
(T)ERROR
2015
What happened when unarmed Black teen Michael Brown was fatally shot by White police officer Darren Wilson?
The Rashomon Effect
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Behind the camera
6.1This real-life look at FBI counterterrorism operations features access to both sides of a sting: the government informant and the radicalized target.
(T)ERROR
2015
6.1This real-life look at FBI counterterrorism operations features access to both sides of a sting: the government informant and the radicalized target.
(T)ERROR
2015
What happened when unarmed Black teen Michael Brown was fatally shot by White police officer Darren Wilson?
The Rashomon Effect
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