Predators
Sweet Relief, MTV Documentary Films, Rosewater Pictures
Critically examining the true crime genre, particularly through the lens of the television show “To Catch a Predator,” this documentary highlights the complicity of filmmakers, journalists, and audiences in perpetuating cycles of harm for entertainment. It employs a blend of archival material, verité journalism, and interviews, confronting the blurred lines between journalism and entertainment in a post-truth society, ultimately inviting viewers to reflect on their moral and emotional engagement with such narratives.
PRIMARY PRODUCTION CREDITS
Creator: David Osit. Executive Producers: Jennifer Ollman, Liza Burnett Fefferman. Co-Executive Producers: Arthur Bradford, Chad Beck. Producers: David Osit, Jamie Gonçalves, Kellen Quinn. Supervising Producer: Molly Gilula. Co-Producer: Margaux Sax. Associate Producers: Adrianne Jeffries, Frances Dewey. Director: David Osit. Editors:David Osit, Nicolás Nørgaard Staffolani. Graphic Designer: Eric Overton. Cinematography: David Osit. Music By:Tim Hecker. Supervising Sound Editor: César González Cortés. Music Editor: Paul Corley. Re-Recording Mixer:Jesús Arteaga. Sound Editor: Mauricio Pérez.