Truth Be Told

Truth Be Told

Directed by Gregorio Smith
"All lies eventually lead to the truth..."

Videos

International trailer for TRUTH BE TOLD

Overview

Genre
Religion and Culture
Synopsis

TRUTH BE TOLD is the new feature-length documentary about growing up in the Jehovah's Witnesses religion. The title refers to the Jehovah's Witnesses’ perception that their beliefs are 'the truth.'

TRUTH BE TOLD lifts the veil on the seemingly benign Jehovah's Witnesses religion to expose a profit-driven, isolationist culture characterized by fear, totalitarian corporate leadership, intellectual & spiritual intimidation, suspension of critical thinking, failed prophecies, doctrinal inconsistency and improper handling of physical and sexual abuse allegations within the church.

See former Jehovah's Witnesses candidly discuss growing up inside the religion. They reveal experiences including the effects of proselytizing door-to-door, shunning non-observant family and friends, suffering the discouragement of pursuing dreams like gaining a higher education, missing other societal holidays and customs. And more...

Stage
finished

Credits

Production Details

Prod. Co.
Smithkraft Productions, LLC
Country
United States
Years of Production
2010-2012
Locations
NYC

Distribution Details

Photos

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