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Richmond International Film Festival

Tilt Creative + Production’s (L to R) Scot Crooker, Ron Carey and Sylvester Tucker worked on a documentary about John Mitchell Jr. Photo by Matthew R.O. Brown
May 29, 2022

Ad agency spotlights historic editor, businessman

The life of 19th century Richmond Planet newspaper editor John Mitchell Jr. — who fearlessly railed against lynching and segregation — will be showcased in a documentary debuting at the 11th annual Richmond International Film Festival on June 10. Mitchell became editor of the Richmond Planet at 21, two years after the paper’s founding in […]

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