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Firefighter Documentary ‘Black Sunday’ In The Works From Eric Hosmer, Luke Wheatley & Shane Abbess


EXCLUSIVE: Twenty years ago, the FDNY (New York Fire Department) suffered one of the darkest days in its history with multiple deaths across different incidents. It was known as Black Sunday.  This tragedy is being commemorated with a new feature documentary from former MLB star Eric Hosmer, Australian filmmaker Shane Abbess (The Beast in Me) […]

This tragedy is being commemorated with a new feature documentary from former MLB star Eric Hosmer, Australian filmmaker Shane Abbess(The Beast in Me) and director Luke Wheatley( Grounded). It will also highlight details surrounding the event which led to a criminal investigation and one of the largest civil trials in New York’s history regarding the cause of the firefighters’ deaths – including the city’s lack of resources and the presence of illegally subdivided apartments. Hosmer, a 13-year MLB veteran, World Series Champion, and All-Star Game MVP, is producing via his Moonball Media and Black Sunday marks his first feature project.

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