{"id":6507,"date":"2026-02-01T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moviesforfestivals.com\/portfolio-item\/sons-of-detroit\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T15:27:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:27:54","slug":"sons-of-detroit","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/moviesforfestivals.com\/en\/portfolio-item\/sons-of-detroit\/","title":{"rendered":"Sons of Detroit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='flex_column av-g6wsj3-8143cbd97aa45d3e46064b5d97009941 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mqarc9s1-5740c94ec4aa26a9c07c4c49d987033e\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mqarc9s1-5740c94ec4aa26a9c07c4c49d987033e{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mqarc9s1-5740c94ec4aa26a9c07c4c49d987033e .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mqarc9s1-5740c94ec4aa26a9c07c4c49d987033e .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mqarc9s1-5740c94ec4aa26a9c07c4c49d987033e av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Sons of Detroit<\/h1><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Feature documentary | 104&#8242; | 2025 | USA<br \/>\nCountry Premiere<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-dpqhjj-1226db29461a0d0a5d9fb53f1d60b725\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-dpqhjj-1226db29461a0d0a5d9fb53f1d60b725{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-dpqhjj-1226db29461a0d0a5d9fb53f1d60b725 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  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src=\"https:\/\/moviesforfestivals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Boo-and-JX-street_Sons-of-Detroit_Movies-for-Festivals-1500x630.jpeg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"630\" title='Boo and JX street_Sons of Detroit_Movies-for-Festivals' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><div class=\"av-click-to-play-overlay\"><div class=\"avia_playpause_icon\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class='avia-slideshow-arrows avia-slideshow-controls' ><a href='#prev' class='prev-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87c' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  tabindex='-1'>Previous<\/a><a href='#next' class='next-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87d' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  tabindex='-1'>Next<\/a><\/div><div class='avia-slideshow-dots avia-slideshow-controls'><a href='#1' class='goto-slide active' >1<\/a><a href='#2' class='goto-slide ' >2<\/a><a href='#3' class='goto-slide ' >3<\/a><a href='#4' class='goto-slide ' >4<\/a><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-cafkcf-76ed3836161b4efcb9002475c4b56cd7\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-cafkcf-76ed3836161b4efcb9002475c4b56cd7{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-cafkcf-76ed3836161b4efcb9002475c4b56cd7 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_slideshow  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mqastd2k-24b1ea8cc12fd116ad2f0679fd4331b7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock destacat'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;An intimate journey into the heart of Detroit to unearth the silences, the wounds, and the bonds that shaped a family and a city.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3xdvj-91ae737770fc4be43cb32b6278c6bd03\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-3xdvj-91ae737770fc4be43cb32b6278c6bd03{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-3xdvj-91ae737770fc4be43cb32b6278c6bd03 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mqaswx5k-4255143bee5aea7e756b77f2bd6c0f52 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock portfolio-text'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><strong>Featue documentary | 104&#8242; | 2025 | USA<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Directed by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jeremyxido\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeremy Xido<\/a><br \/>\nProduced by: Amanda Burr, <a href=\"https:\/\/cabula6.org\/sonsofdetroit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CABULA6<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-voedr-a05d77265477fbb74e02c86655d6b587\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-voedr-a05d77265477fbb74e02c86655d6b587{\nheight:5px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-voedr-a05d77265477fbb74e02c86655d6b587 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mqasykfs-3a1ef71f5ed5a7c7b77e8b4ef943a669 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock portfolio-text'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><strong>Sinopsis<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Part love letter, part detective story, <strong>SONS OF DETROIT<\/strong> is a film about America\u2019s quintessential city, told through the lens of one unique family.<\/p>\n<p>A white man raised as a cousin in a black Detroit family returns home after 20 years away to find the block gone and the family scattered. To piece together what happened, he searches out his cousin, Boo, recently home after 20 years in prison. Together, they set out to uncover what happened to their family, their block, and the golden age of 1970s Detroit that made them.<br \/>\nAn investigation into the perils of silence, <strong>SONS OF DETROIT<\/strong> opens the door on nuanced, unflinching conversations about race\u2014and especially about whiteness\u2014rarely seen on film.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-76gepb-819ae5e979a617448373ad0197eb4e78\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-76gepb-819ae5e979a617448373ad0197eb4e78{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-76gepb-819ae5e979a617448373ad0197eb4e78 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_font_icon '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5ym9fj-f99d71dd135d9ebd0f50097184b42ad9\">\n.av_font_icon.av-5ym9fj-f99d71dd135d9ebd0f50097184b42ad9 .av-icon-char{\nfont-size:40px;\nline-height:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<span  class='av_font_icon av-5ym9fj-f99d71dd135d9ebd0f50097184b42ad9 avia_animate_when_visible av-icon-style- avia-icon-pos-left portfolio-text download-icon av-no-color avia-icon-animate'><span class='av-icon-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue82d' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-mqasyt1s-41b92ceee988b181e34d278e6c7a8548-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_font_icon  avia-builder-el-last '><a href=''  class='avia-button av-mqasyt1s-41b92ceee988b181e34d278e6c7a8548 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center avia-color-theme-color'   aria-label=\"Materiales de PROMO\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Materiales de PROMO<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-dklvj-a74cf27f54c44ab2da1d9e5d3f0b16ee av_one_full  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mqav3lu2-edadfc73f79a3f66d5aa1c1335bb78c7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock portfolio-text'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Festivals<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/film.iksv.org\/en\/the-45th-istanbul-film-festival-2026\/sons-of-detroit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">45th Istanbul Film Festival from April2026, International Premiere (Turkey)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/truefalse.org\/program\/films\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>True\/False, <\/strong>March 2026, \u00a03 sold-out, standing ovation screenings (US)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.docnyc.net\/film\/sons-of-detroit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DOC NYC<\/strong>, US Competition, <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.docnyc.net\/film\/sons-of-detroit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nov. 2025 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.docnyc.net\/film\/sons-of-detroit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(US)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sedonafilmfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sedona Indy Film Festival , Feb. 2026 (US)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cinetopia Film Fesitval, Opening Night and Audience Award for Best Doc, May 2026 (US)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DYeu1H0CDv_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Detroit premiere<\/strong> at the Detroit Film Theatre &#8211; (900 people in attendance)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Awards<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Audience Award&#8221; for Best Doc, Cinetopia &#8211; Opening Night<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sedonafilmfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Best Documentary Feature&#8221; Sedona Indy Film Festival , Feb. 2026 (US)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Press<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/sons-of-detroit-natchez-creede-sedona-documentary-1236674865\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/features\/general\/doc-nyc-2025-movies-to-see-1235159840\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IndieWire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.detroitnews.com\/story\/entertainment\/movies\/2026\/05\/09\/sons-of-detroit-director-talks-about-his-deeply-personal-documentary\/89977386007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Detroit News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-28jnpr-35aa88844e28a6d4829b55a319cdf46e\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-28jnpr-35aa88844e28a6d4829b55a319cdf46e{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-28jnpr-35aa88844e28a6d4829b55a319cdf46e hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_textblock  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