Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Today, Matthew Shepard Would've Been 39. See the Story of his Life on DVD, VOD and Netflix

Education Pictures and Virgil Entertainment are honored to continue Matt's legacy with the acclaimed documentary Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine.  After over a year on the international festival circuit, taking home 10 Best Documentary and Audience Choice Awards, as well as a unanimously acclaimed theatrical run earlier this year in the US and Canada, the film is available now to purchase on DVD (SRP $19.99) and to rent or own on all digital platforms.  The film was recently added to Netflix for rental.

Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine, Michele Josue's debut and the first film helmed by someone from Matt's life, is an intimate tribute to the young man she knew, the young man behind the story that rocked the nation and caused outcry around the world in 1998.  Josue's journey took her across the United States, Switzerland and Morocco and the heartfelt result has screened at over two dozen festivals worldwide.