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The First Step is a 2021 American documentary film, directed by Brandon Kramer. It follows Van Jones, as he pushes for criminal justice reform. It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 10, 2021.
Feb 17, 2023 · The First Step is a 2021 documentary that follows Van Jones, a political commentator and activist, as he tries to pass a landmark bill to reduce prison sentences and promote rehabilitation. The film features interviews with politicians, celebrities, and experts on both sides of the issue.
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- Documentary
- Brandon Kramer
- 2023-02-17
Feb 17, 2023 · Van Jones explores the challenges and opportunities of reforming the US criminal justice system and addressing the addiction crisis. Watch the trailer and see the ratings and reviews of this 2021 documentary on Fandango at Home and Prime Video.
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- Documentary
- Brandon Kramer
Feb 16, 2023 · Scenes from that controversial appearance bookend “The First Step,” a tactful documentary that chronicles Jones’s efforts during the Trump administration to garner bipartisan support for a ...
- Natalia Winkelman
- Brandon Kramer
In a divided America, Van Jones and a bipartisan coalition controversially work across party lines to pass landmark criminal justice reform. Their quest brings...
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- Free4All
Feb 17, 2023 · In a divided America, Van Jones controversially works across party lines on landmark criminal justice reform and a more humane response to America's addiction crisis.
Jan 3, 2024 · The First Step is a film about Van Jones, a prison reform advocate who tries to bridge political divides in a polarized America. The review praises his efforts, but criticizes the film's dramatic editing and storytelling.
