I Am Evidence
Available for
Virtual
In-person
Available for screenings until
Mar 02, 2023
Available for screenings in
United States of America
Brought to you by
Passion River Films
About the film
The modern criminal justice system is hindered by the fact that countless rape kits remain untested in police evidence storage facilities across the United States. Only eight states currently have laws requiring mandatory testing of rape kits.
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 29m
Released
2017
Director
Geeta Gandbhir, Trish Adlesic
Producer
Mariska Hargitay, Nailah Sims
Executive Producer
Regina K. Scully, Sheila Nevins, Marc Levin
Cast
Rachel Dissell, Helena Lazaro, Mariska Hargitay, Kym Worthy, Michelle Brettin
Awards & recognition
News & Documentary Emmy Awards 2019
Winner Emmy Best Documentary
News & Documentary Emmy Awards 2019
Nominee Emmy Outstanding Investigative Documentary
Hamptons International Film Festival 2017
Winner Victor Rabinowitz and Joanne Grant Award for Social Justice
Peabody Awards 2019
Nominee Peabody Award Documentary
Provincetown International Film Festival 2017
Winner Audience Award Best Documentary
Traverse City Film Festival 2017
Winner Audience Award Best Documentary Film
What people are saying
‘'I Am Evidence' is a searing, lucid film that never shies from tough details, especially when survivors share their attacks in a powerful bearing of witness.‘
Katie Walsh
Los Angeles Times
‘ Like any good piece of advocacy journalism, 'I Am Evidence' contains a strong point of view, one that derives power from its simplicity.‘
Brian Lowry
CNN.com