Bulletproof

“Dreamlike. Startling. Uses vérité observation to present an alarmed and alarming vision of safety."

“A perceptive and artful film. Consistently compelling. A deep inquiry into the ways in which the threat of violence in schools shapes our very conceptions around safety and community.”

“A sly, sharp-eyed documentary. A quiet gut punch of a film, one that takes in the culture of violence in the US through observations of routine rather than infamous ruptures.”

“A carefully framed window into a disturbingly off-kilter world.”

“A powerful film. Chandler gently guides us through the material, his editorial and cinematographic choices doing the work instead of commentary."

“Chilling. Candid and heartbreaking. A keenly observational documentary that depicts the day-to-day normalization of the unspeakable.”

"A gripping meditation on violence in American schools."

“Director Todd Chandler examines how institutions deal with the challenges of unthinkable systemic problems.”

“A fascinating investigation. Brilliant. Invaluable. A smartly conceived look at the first generation of students to prepare for mass shootings and how fear of them has been commoditized.”