The Neutral Ground
Comedian C.J. Hunt tries to answer the question: Why is it so hard to break up with the Confederacy? as he tracks the removal of monuments.
Awards & Recognition
Nominee
2021 International Documentary Association (IDA) - Best Musical Score
Nominee
2022 News and Documentary Emmy Awards - Outstanding Historical Documentary
Nominee
2022 duPont Awards - Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award
Comedian and filmmaker C.J. Hunt documents the dispute over the removal of four confederate monuments in New Orleans. As residents take sides on whether to remove or defend the so-called Lost Cause monuments, city life is marred by death threats and lawsuits. Expanding his scope, C.J. embarks on a journey across the country to find out what it would take to convince America to end its long romance with the Confederacy.