Did You Forget Mr. Fogel?
Directed by Max Karpman
Produced by Francesca Hill & Kaylee Smith
United States, United Kingdom | English | 15' | Documentary
When American teacher Marc Fogel is sentenced to 14 years in a Russian prison, his family struggles to accept a heartbreaking reality.
This remarkable and deeply moving documentary demands to be seen. When American teacher Marc Fogel is sentenced to 14 years in a Russian prison, his family’s resilience and determination shine through every frame. With compassion and urgency, the filmmaker Max Karpman brings Marc’s story to life, illuminating the broader realities faced by so many unjustly detained abroad. Beautifully crafted and full of heart, it’s a call to action and a testament to hope that will linger long after the credits roll, ultimately asking a vital question: Did You forget Mr. Fogel?
- Jillian Corsie, Programmer