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Co-director Stephanie, accompanied by her colleague, emphasized their hope that viewers would leave the film with a more nuanced understanding of gun violence. She pointed out that discussions surrounding this issue have often been polarized, with people talking past one another rather than engaging in meaningful dialogue. The filmmakers aspire that Under the Gun will provide a framework that encourages critical discussions, leading to a shift in perspective about the gun debate, which has too often been framed as binary—pro or con.