Bars4Justice

  1. Bars4Justice
Theatrical film poster
Directed byQueen Muhammad Ali
Hakeem Khaaliq
Written byQueen Muhammad Ali
Hakeem Khaaliq
Produced byNation19
Steve Muhammad-EL
Ronald Sims
StarringCommon
Jasiri X
Talib Kweli
CinematographyHakeem Khaaliq
Edited byQueen Muhammad Ali
Hakeem Khaaliq
Music byMasaniai Muhammad Ali
Jorge Mendez
Jahsua (Hook Man)
Radio Bums
Release date
  • October 1, 2015 (2015-10-01)
Running time
9 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Bars4Justice (also #Bars4Justice) is a 2015 American short documentary film directed by Samoan filmmaker Queen Muhammad Ali and Hakeem Khaaliq. The film was recorded in Ferguson, Missouri during the first anniversary of the shooting of Michael Brown on August 9–10, 2015. The film is an official selection of several international festivals including winning Best Short documentary at the 24th annual Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, Glasgow Short Film Festival in Scotland, Tirana International Film Festival (DOCUTIFF) in Albania, and The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in midtown Manhattan NY.