Cut+Run Editor Pete Koob Cuts Trailer for "Home/Free" Initiative Backed Film Produced by Slack Explores Life Post-Incarceration

Cut+Run Editor Pete Koob Cuts Trailer for "Home/Free" Initiative Backed Film Produced by Slack Explores Life Post-Incarceration

May. 09, 2023

Cut+Run is proud to have collaborated with Slack on the trailer for Home/Free, a documentary short film narrated by John Legend that sheds light on the unseen obstacles individuals face when they return home after incarceration. 

Directed by J.J. Anderson, Home/Free is produced by Slack, in partnership with Next Chapter, freeamerica, and the Equal Justice Initiative. Cut+Run’s Pete Koob was tasked with editing the film’s trailer and accompanying teasers to help bring attention to the powerful film and its important message.

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