a film by Eugene Jarecki ; an Edgewood Way production ; Charlotte Street Films presents ; a co-production of BBC Storyville/ITVS/ZDF ; executive producers, Joslyn Barnes, Nick Fraser, Danny Glover, John Legend, Brad Pitt, Russell Simmons ; produced by Eugene Jarecki, Melinda Shopsin ; written and directed by Eugene Jarecki ; executive producers, Roy Ackerman, David Alcaro ; producers, Sam Cullman, Christopher St. John ; produced in association with NHK Japan, SBS-TV Australia, Louverture, Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, VPRO