Gun Nation

2016 | 30 minutes | 7.0 ★ (2)

Gun Nation
  • Overview

    In the 18 years since Zed Nelson’s seminal photography book Gun Nation was published, 500,000 Americans have been killed by firearms in the US and many more injured. Nelson returns to the people he met, photographs them again, and asks why America is a nation still with an insatiable appetite for firearms. Avoiding stereotypical images of gang members or extremists, Nelson focuses instead on another side of America’s gun culture: the mainly white middle classes who sell and purchase guns in vast numbers. […]

  • Release Date

    16 September 2016

  • DirectingZed Nelson
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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