After Tiller is a 2013 documentary film directed by Martha Shane and Lana Wilson that follows the only four remaining doctors in the United States who openly perform lateterm abortions. In 2015, After Tiller won the News and Documentary Emmy Award for Best Documentary . The title of the film refers to George Tiller, a doctor who performed abortions and was murdered in 2009.
The film follows the daily work and lives of doctors LeRoy Carhart, Warren Hern, Shelley Sella, and Susan Robinson, the only four doctors in the United States who openly perform lateterm abortions after the 2009 assassination of Dr. George Tiller.Critical response to After Tiller was positive. It premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival to positive returns, and went on to win the IndieWire Critics Poll for Best Documentary Feature at Sundance. It holds a 94 positive Certified Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus Its an imperfect look at an uncomfortable subject, but After Tiller transcends its flaws by applying empathy, honesty, and graceful understatement to a discussion that all too often lacks them all. ........
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