• Director(s)

    Chantal Akerman

  • Production Year

    1999

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    71m

  • Cast

    N/A

Film

Sud

racism references, violence references

SUD is a 1999 documentary examining the racially motivated murder of James Byrd Jr. in Jasper, Texas.…

SUD is a 1999 documentary examining the racially motivated murder of James Byrd Jr. in Jasper, Texas.

violence
Verbal references are made to castration, a severed head, and a severed limb in the context of racially motivated violence, but there are no accompanying visuals.
language
There is also occasional use of racist language ('n***er'); this occurs in the context of a quote from a criminal.
discrimination
With verbal references to historical racism and slavery throughout, interviews feature descriptions of racially motivated murders. People discuss lynching, shooting, the burning of churches and the destruction of crops and property. An interviewee refers to anti semitism within the context of white supremacy.
additional issues
N/A

  • Director(s)

    Chantal Akerman

  • Production Year

    1999

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    71m

  • Cast

    N/A

racism references, violence references
Classified Date:
10/04/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
BFI Video
violence
Verbal references are made to castration, a severed head, and a severed limb in the context of racially motivated violence, but there are no accompanying visuals.
language
There is also occasional use of racist language ('n***er'); this occurs in the context of a quote from a criminal.
discrimination
With verbal references to historical racism and slavery throughout, interviews feature descriptions of racially motivated murders. People discuss lynching, shooting, the burning of churches and the destruction of crops and property. An interviewee refers to anti semitism within the context of white supremacy.
additional issues
N/A

  • Classified date

    10/04/2025

  • Language

    English