Informant

Overview

Darby, once celebrated by the American Left for his heroic efforts in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward post-Hurricane Katrina, becomes a polarizing figure as an FBI informant linked to the incarceration of two individuals after the 2008 Republican National Convention. "Informant" intricately reveals his journey, blending personal interviews with Darby and dramatic reenactments featuring him. The film explores the duality of his existence, capturing the tension between his past as a charismatic activist and the threats that have since shadowed his life, painting a complex portrait of loyalty and betrayal.