When They Come For Me -

Betrayal and Fear in the Promised Land​

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Directed and Produced by

Robert Bilheimer

 

Edited and Produced by

Lorian James Delman

 

Executive Producer

Heidi Ostertag

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Associate Producer

Wes McMullin

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Cinematography and Still Photography

Craig Braiden

Mike Bradley

Gabriel V. Cárdenas

Lorian James Delman

Carol Guzy

Kevin Provost

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Additional Photography

Eyewitness accounts
 

Original Music

Icemen

Written and performed by John Palumbo

Courtesy of Iconoclassic Records LLC

 

Music from Oh Mercy and Running to Stand Still

Written and performed by Will Severin

 

Land of Hope and Dreams

Written and performed by Bruce Springsteen

Courtesy of Sony Music Publishing

 

Everybody Deserves to be Free

Written by Deva Mahal and Stephanie Brown

Performed by Resistance Revival Chorus

    
Narration

Bruce Springsteen

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PRODUCTION & POST PRODUCTION

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Sound Design & Mix

Greg Wiktorski

Push MP

 

Location Audio

Craig Braden

Carlos Corral, Mind Warp Films

 

Colorist

Jay Hunter

 

Graphic Design

James Mattiucci

Jenna Turetsky

 

Archival Producer

Brennan Rees

 

News & Archival Footage

AP IMAGES

Adam Gray / Getty Images News via Getty Images

Anadolu / Anadolu via Getty Images

Mario Tama / Getty Images News via Getty Images

REUTERS CONNECT

Rachel James/via REUTERS

MS NOW

©2026 MS NOW/CNBC, All rights reserved, used with permission

 

Consulting Producer

Nick McKinney

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FINANCIAL SUPPORT

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Louise Davis
Meg & Glenn Reed

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Additional Funding

Eric Beukenkamp

Susan Taylor-Brown & Marc Brown

Janice Cook

Robert Ehrsam

Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation

Bonnie Gardner

Penny Gardner

Philip B. Hallen

Ken Hendel

Patrick Henry

Judy and Hal Higby

Beth & Tim Holst

Lyle Jenks

John Johnston

Susan Kaye

WIlliam & Shelia Konar Foundation

Patricia McCarthy

Courtney Muller and Roger Bilheimer

Sally Partner

St. Mary’s Tithe, Rochester, NY

Sisters of St. Joseph of Rochester Ministry Foundation, Inc.

Kathy & John Walters

Johan Weijers

Daryl and Julie Wolf

Catherine Zuver

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Additional funding provided by dozens of individuals

and small family foundations who have contributed to When They Come for Me. 

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SPECIAL THANKS

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Louise Davis

Carol Guzy

Duncan Harris

Shakira Hutchinson

   Patricia McCarthy

Sally Partner

   Meg & Glenn Reed

Irene Sanchez

Sister Phyllis Tierney

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