The Perfect Neighbor

This documentary explores the tragic killing of Ajike “AJ” Owens, a Black mother shot by her white neighbor under Florida’s Stand Your Ground law, highlighting systemic biases that often protect aggressors. Through extensive police footage and community testimonies, the film aims to reclaim narratives around racial violence, provoke reflection on justice and accountability, and challenge laws that endanger Black lives, while ensuring transparency and support for Ajike’s family throughout the filmmaking process.