Dear Viewer

"To the world outside West Texas, the story of Esequiel Hernández was a fringe story, easily misconstrued and dismissed by politicians and pundits as an unfortunate accident." Filmmaker Kieran Fitzgerald shares his thoughts about the film in this letter to viewers. | »

Filmmaker Interview

"I was only seventeen at the time that Esequiel Hernández was killed, but even people older than me, people of my parents' generation, didn't know about his story...and I started wondering why it was that his story had vanished." Kieran Fitzgerald talks about the making The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández. | »

About the Filmmaker

Find out more about The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández filmmaker Kieran Fitzgerald, his other work and upcoming projects. |  »