Frontline After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics (Season 41, Episode 18)
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After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics (Season 41, Episode 18)

TV Episode | Documentary, News

A year after the Uvalde school shooting, FRONTLINE documents the community's trauma and the fight over assault rifles. Journalist Maria Hinojosa examines the police response, Uvalde's history of struggle and its efforts to heal.

Directors

Amy Bucher | Heidi Burke (co-director)

Writers

Amy Bucher | Heidi Burke

Producers

Miles Alvord | Amy Bucher | Heidi Burke | Daniel Edge

Cinematographers

Antonio Cisneros | Salma Hbaich (additional cinematography) | James Peterson

Editors

Miles Alvord | Elliott Choi | Geoff Gruetzmacher | Tessa Maguire & 3 more

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Edit Released

Updated May 30, 2023

Release date

May 30, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

126 wins & 195 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
Greg Abbott Self - Governor of Texas (R) (archive footage) Self - Governor of Texas (R) (archive footage) See fewer	PBS News Hour (1975)
Lalo Castillo Self - Uvalde Community Organizer Self - Uvalde Community Organizer See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Gloria Cazares Self - Mother of Jackie Cazares Self - Mother of Jackie Cazares See fewer	MSNBC Prime (2022)
Javier Cazares Self - Father of Jackie Cazares Self - Father of Jackie Cazares See fewer	TheWeekend (2024)
Travis Clardy Self - (R) Texas Legislature (as Rep. Travis Clardy) Self - (R) Texas Legislature (as Rep. Travis Clardy) See fewer	CNN Special Reports (1980)
Nikki Cross Self - Mother of Uvalde Shooting Victim Self - Mother of Uvalde Shooting Victim See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Zach Despart Self / Reporter Self / Reporter See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Angel Garza Self - Father of Uvalde Shooting Victim Self - Father of Uvalde Shooting Victim See fewer	Print It Black (2024)
Caitlyne Gonzales Self Self See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Nef Gonzales Self Self See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Gladys Gonzalez Self Self See fewer	Bad Romance: The Vicky White Story (2023)
Roy Guerrero Self - Uvalde Pediatrician (as Roy Guerrero M.D.) Self - Uvalde Pediatrician (as Roy Guerrero M.D.) See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Roland Gutierrez Self - (D) Texas Legislature (as Sen. Roland Gutierrez) Self - (D) Texas Legislature (as Sen. Roland Gutierrez) See fewer	MSNBC Live (1996)
Jim Henson Self - Exec. Dir., Texas Politics Project Self - Exec. Dir., Texas Politics Project See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Maria Hinojosa Self - Correspondent, Futuro Media Self - Correspondent, Futuro Media See fewer	Suave (2021)
Tracy O. King Self - Texas Representative (D) (as Rep. Tracy O. King) Self - Texas Representative (D) (as Rep. Tracy O. King) See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Felicia Martinez Self - Mother of Uvalde Shooting Victim Self - Mother of Uvalde Shooting Victim See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Maria Elena Martinez Self Self See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Kimberly Mata-Rubio Self - Mother of Uvalde Shooting Victim Self - Mother of Uvalde Shooting Victim See fewer	Print It Black (2024)
Steven McCraw Self - Director, Texas DPS (archive footage) Self - Director, Texas DPS (archive footage) See fewer	FOX News Tonight (2016)
Perla Trevizo Self - ProPublica-The Texas Tribune investigative unit Self - ProPublica-The Texas Tribune investigative unit See fewer	The Right Way: The Long Journey to Asylum for One Venezuelan Family (2024)
Wes Virdell Self - Texas State Director, Gun Owners of America Self - Texas State Director, Gun Owners of America See fewer	Frontline (1983)