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Centered around the inspirational friendship of icons Andrew Young and Billy Payne—the most successful Black and White partnership in the American South in the civil rights era—“The Games in Black & White” presents the first comprehensive look at Atlanta’s Olympics from bid to legacy and the city’s transformation that followed.
Direction
Hirthler unpacks the 'how' not just the 'what'
Production
Rare archival footage of the '90s bid circus
Writing
Treats Young and Payne as flawed humans, not saints
Director
George Hirthler
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes