BACKGROUND

How do you create a fictional true-crime story, that delivers a poignant message?

The silent truth is a story about a man named sam patterson. A black man on death row who stayed silent during his entire trial.

So how & WHY did a man who said nothing, get convicted?

This podcast explores the injustice of the american justice system, and calls out prejudice. At the end, listeners were directed to a story on the unrd app, where you could go into sam’s phone and discover the truth. (Spoiler: He was innocent)

Role: Writer/Director