Brittany Chrisshawn, Black woman who survived an incident of police brutality, presents new documentary “Unbroken Smile”

Nationwide — Award-winning filmmaker and activist Brittany Chrisshawn has launched a Kickstarter campaign for her poignant and inspiring documentary. Unbroken smileThe film explores her personal journey through hardship after corrupt police officers knocked out her teeth and tried to pin the blame on her.In May 2020, Brittany Chrisshawn was a victim of police brutality when five Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) officers wrongfully assaulted her, causing serious injuries including knocked out teeth and nerve damage. Her fight for justice exposed the sexual misconduct of these police officers, leading to the arrest of an officer and the exposure of sexual misconduct against underage boys.

The Kickstarter campaign for Unbroken smile aims to raise money for post-production costs, and campaign backers will receive exclusive rewards such as digital downloads and a special shout-out in the film’s credits. Higher-tier backers can look forward to unique experiences including meet-and-greets, producer credit, and private screenings.

Why back Unbroken smile?

The impact of Brittany Chrishawn’s story is profound. Shocking stories like this are critical to driving systemic change. Without incidents like this, many people are unaware of the injustices innocent people face. This documentary aims to shed light on the harsh reality of police misconduct and educate the public on how to deal with an unjust justice system.

Unbroken smile promises to be a gripping and thought-provoking documentary that will inspire and mobilize audiences to demand justice and reform.

The Kickstarter campaign will run for 60 days, beginning June 10, 2024, and ending August 9, 2024. Brittany Chrisshawn and her team are calling on supporters of documentary film, social justice, and human resilience to support the project and help bring these important stories to the screen.

For more information and to support the campaign, visit the Kickstarter page:
Kickstarter.com/projects/brittanychrishawn/unbroken-smile-a-journey-from-pain-to-justice

Case update:

Brittany Chrisshawn Moore is currently appealing a charge of resisting without violence related to the incident. Her request for a delayed appeal was granted in April 2023 (Sdca Fla Courts online docket).

Additionally, she has filed a civil lawsuit against the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and the officers involved (case number 3:23-cv-01388), seeking accountability and compensation for her injuries.

For more information, interviews or to get involved, please contact Brittany Chrisshawn Moore at [email protected]