New Documentary, The New Juarez, Shows Less Violence in City Leaning Toward Normalcy Luis Hernandez - Borderzine
go to original October 5, 2012

Trailer for The New Juarez, the third film on the Mexican drug war from acclaimed filmmaker Charlie Minn. This documentary features interview with experts on the subject, as well as the Mayor and Police Chief of Juarez, Mexico. (drlaffodaypcs)

A dwindling murder rate after years of bloodshed in a devastating drug war the city of Juarez never asked for is the subject of filmmaker Charlie Minn’s new documentary.

“A lot has changed in the city,” said Minn, as he addressed a crowd recently at the University of Texas at El Paso.

Minn has established credibility over the years by independently producing documentaries about Juarez, showcasing the atrocities that have plagued it since the drug war escalated to its most violent point back in 2010.

In his third and final movie about the “murder capital of the world,” he focuses on the myriad changes the city has undergone in such a short but hectic period of time.

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