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3 unusual facts about Fruitvale Station


Arriflex 416

The 416 is used on movie and TV drama productions such as Bronson, Canterbury's Law, The Walking Dead, the 2008 movies Ivory and The Wave, Black Swan, Dhobi Ghat, and Fruitvale Station.

Ludwig Göransson

He composed the score to the critically acclaimed drama Fruitvale Station, based on the fatal shooting of 22-year old Oscar Grant on January 1, 2009.

Trestin George

In 2012, George joined the SAG-AFTRA union, and George made his major film debut in the movie Fruitvale Station.


Ryan Coogler

His first feature-length film, Fruitvale (later retitled Fruitvale Station), tells the story of the last 24 hours of the life of Oscar Grant, who was shot to death by a police officer at Oakland's Fruitvale BART station on January 1, 2009.


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