After Parkland

About This Movie

After Parkland offers a raw and unfiltered look into the aftermath of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. It captures the immediate emotional turmoil and the long-lasting effects on the students and families left behind. The pacing feels almost like a documentary diary, where you witness the candid discussions and somber reflections of those affected. The filmmakers, Emily Taguchi and Jake Lefferman, don’t shy away from the heavy themes of grief, trauma, and the fight for change. The footage is intimate, almost invasive at times, but it’s that honesty that makes it distinctive. It’s a deep dive into a tragedy that continues to resonate, making you reflect on the broader implications of gun violence in America.

Intimate portrayal of trauma · Captures community response · Explores themes of grief and activism