You Don't Know My Name

You Don't Know My Name

2026 · 115 min · Documentary

Separated from his incarcerated mother at birth, the filmmaker searches for her identity and uncovers deep ancestral bloodlines. As he gets closer to this life-altering truth, he navigates his way through systems designed to keep him in the dark.

Directed by Tommy Franklin

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