Bystander

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TFI Sloan Student Programs 2011

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In 1964, while police are off investigating the rape and murder of a young woman in Queens, psychologist Daniel Swingley investigates an even bigger mystery... why 38 witnesses allowed the murder to happen.

Bystander

Robert Cohen

Screenwriter

Robert Cohen won NYU's Sloan screenwriting award in 2008 for Prisoner's Dilemma and in 2009 for Bystander - which also won the Sloan Student Grand Jury Prize. He recently wrote for Current TV's Bar Karma.