'' West of Memphis '' , directed and written by Amy J. Berg , and produced by Peter Jackson , as well as by Echols himself , premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival . Actor Johnny Depp , a longtime supporter of the West Memphis Three and personal friend of Damien Echols , was on hand to support the film in its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2012
2012 Sundance Film Festival
2012 Sundance Film Festival
West Memphis Three