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Murder in Big Horn

TV series or program


Murder in Big Horn is a true crime documentary television miniseries, directed by Razelle Benally and Matthew Galkin. It follows Missing and murdered Indigenous women in Montana. It premiered on February 5, 2023, on Showtime.[1]

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Synopsis

The series follows missing and murdered Indigenous women in rural Montana, with families and journalists sharing their stories.

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Production

Showtime approached Matthew Galkin about directing a documentary revolving around Missing and murdered Indigenous women, Galkin then approached Razelle Benally about co-directing the project.[2][3] Benally knew families affected by the violence and worked with the movement, and approached people who had already been vocal of their advocacy of their families stories.[4] Benally and Galkin wanted to humanize the victims and tell their stories.[5][6]

Release

The series had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2023.[7][8] It premiered on February 5, 2023, on Showtime.[9]

Reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Murder in Big Horn has an approval rating of 86% based on 14 reviews, with an average rating of 7.50/10.[10] Metacritic calculated an average of 68 out of 100 based on 10 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[11]


References

  1. and Hollywood, Women (January 12, 2023). "Trailer Watch: "Murder in Big Horn" Spotlights Missing Indigineous Women". Women and Hollywood. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  2. Zornosa, Laura (February 3, 2023). "Murder in Big Horn Isn't Your Typical True Crime Story". Time. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  3. Saito, Stephen (February 3, 2023). "Sundance 2023 Interview: Razelle Benally and Matthew Galkin on Confronting Historical Precedent in "Murder in Big Horn"". The Moveable Fest. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  4. Butler, Karen (February 5, 2023). "Filmmakers: 'Big Horn' shines light on missing, murdered Indigenous women". UPI. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  5. "Murder in Big Horn". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  6. "Murder in Big Horn". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
  7. "Murder in Big Horn". Metacritic. Retrieved February 8, 2023.

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