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Assata aka Joanne Chesimard
Film poster
Directed by	Fred Baker
Written by	Fred Baker
Produced by	Fred Baker Kat Roberts-Henry
Starring	Warly Ceriani
Cinematography	Jato Smith
Edited by	Tracy Utley
Music by	Roy Hargrove
Release date	February 1, 2008 (2008-02-01)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Assata aka Joanne Chesimard is a 2008 biographical film directed by Fred Baker and starring Warly Ceriani.^[1] The film premiered at the San Diego Black Film Festival and starred Assata Shakur.

The film is a biography of Assata Shakur, a controversial member of the Black Panther movement.

• Will Blagrove: FBI Agent
• Rick Borgia: District Attorney
• J.D. Brown: Trooper Werner Foerster
• Kathleen Cleaver: Herself
• Pat Dempsey: James Harper (as Jack P. Dempsey)
• Lila Dupree: White Woman - Escape
• Charles Everett: Justin
• Omar Gonzalez: Fred Hampton Jr.
• Steven Hill: Sundiata Acoli
• Rosemari Mealy: Herself
• Bryant Pearson: Lead Escaper
• Robert Sciglimpaglia: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
• Assata Shakur: Herself
• Char Sydney: Assata - as young woman
• Erika Vaughn: Asha

• Assata aka Joanne Chesimard at IMDb

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