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Documentary film Blue Code of Silence

Forty years ago, policeman Bob Leuci and a group of prosecutors brought down New York’s most corrupt police unit. The case launched the careers of the prosecutors but made Leuci the most hated cop in America.

Production and distribution

Production Year:
2020
Production country:
Norway
Co production country:
USA
Release date (national):
2020-10-10
Production company:
Spætt Film AS
Co production company:
Rustic Canyon Pictures
Financing company:
Norwegian Film Institute
Midtnorsk filmsenter
Filminvest AS
Executive producer:
Beth Pearl
Magnus Skatvold
Greg Mallozzi
Associated producer:
Ronny Merdinger
Noah Osheroff
Producer:
Håvard Wettland Gossé
Alex Fraioli
Film consultant:
Lars Løge
Helle Hansen
Kalle Løchen
KriStine Ann Skaret
Inge Tenvik
Sales agent:
The Film Sales Company

Director

  • Magnus Skatvold

    Magnus Skatvold founded Spætt Film in 2006. He has practical and theoretical film and journalism education from Trondheim and New York. Magnus has written and directed more than 150 commercials and corporate films and is currently in production with two documentary films.    
     

    Magnus Skatvold

Awards

2021:
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Best Documentary Film - First Prize

Festivals

2020:
BIFF - Bergen International Film Festival
2020:
DOC NYC
2020:
Nordic/Docs
2021:
Kosmorama Trondheim International Film Festival
2021:
Krakow Film Festival
2021:
Rhode Island International Film Festival

Crew

Director:
Magnus Skatvold
Co director:
Greg Mallozzi
Screenplay:
Magnus Skatvold
Cinematographer:
Magnus Skatvold
Editor:
Svein Olav Sandem
Magnus Skatvold
Composer:
Kristoffer Lo
Sound Design:
Geir Døhlie Gjerdsjø
Camera:
Derek Delahunt

Technical information

Format:
DCP 2k
Colour:
Colour
Sound format:
Stereo 5.1
Length in min's:
74'
Language:
English

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