About Us

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” James Baldwin.

Vision: Ending gun violence through creativity that sparks conversation and cultivates community.

Mission: We leverage film and apparel to amplify the voices of those impacted by gun violence, fostering a society that advocates for change.

Core Values:   

Empowerment: We empower individuals impacted by gun violence to share their stories and advocate for change through the medium of film and by wearing our apparel brand.

Social Justice: Our brand is dedicated to promoting social justice by shedding light on the impact of gun violence and advocating for stricter gun control laws.

Community: We foster a supportive and inclusive community that brings together filmmakers, activists, and individuals affected by gun violence, working together to create a safer and more compassionate society. 

Curious about our last film? Check us out on Kweli.tv under documentary section, Afraid of Dark, by Mya B.

As part of our never-ending commitment to uplift black voices and educate the public on the black experience through film and scriptwriting, Shoot Films, Not People looks forward to working with entertainment production teams and gun violence organizations. Reach out to us.