Preston A. Whitmore II, born in 1962, is a screenwriter known for his impactful storytelling in the realm of cult cinema. He penned the script for Civil Brand (2003), a film that delves into the harsh realities of prison life and the struggles for redemption. With a background that includes a notable career in both writing and directing, Whitmore's work contributes a unique voice to the exploration of social issues within the genre. His ability to blend drama with incisive commentary makes Civil Brand a significant entry in the conversation surrounding exploitation cinema.
Civil Brand
Frances, the new inmate at Whitehead, befriends a circle of inmates, and together they rebel against the prison's abuse and exploitation. After several failed attempts to stop the harsh working conditions along with the rape and death of their friend Lil’ Mama, Frances and the other inmates decide to take action and take control over the prison to stop the abuse and stand up for their rights.
