Jesse Williams Directing Movie About Mother of Emmet Till
Jesse Williams Directing Movie About Mother of Emmet Till The 'Grey's Anatomy' star will helm the film 'Till' from a script by Keith A. Beauchamp and
Michael Reilly. Jesse Williams, via statement The movie will focus on
Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley's search for justice
in 1955 following the Mississippi murder of her
14-year-old son. 'Till' is based on Beauchamp's previously released documentary, 'The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till.' Williams came under fire this week for posting photos of Till-Mobley with the slogan for Nike’s recent ad campaign. He has since removed the photos but has not addressed the backlash.
Michael Reilly. Jesse Williams, via statement The movie will focus on
Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley's search for justice
in 1955 following the Mississippi murder of her
14-year-old son. 'Till' is based on Beauchamp's previously released documentary, 'The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till.' Williams came under fire this week for posting photos of Till-Mobley with the slogan for Nike’s recent ad campaign. He has since removed the photos but has not addressed the backlash.