Terry C. Carney

Terry C. Carney Sr. is an American filmmaker. He co-directed, with Eric Herbert, the documentary film Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic (2025), which was produced and narrated by Ice-T and looks at the relationship between [...] and mental health in South Los Angeles.

Career

Carney's production company is Platinum City Golden West Entertainment and Films. He is credited as the creator, writer and director of Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic, which he co-directed with Eric Herbert.

In December 2024, Carney and Ice-T were scheduled to host a screening of the film at the Culver City Film Festival. In February 2025, The Two discussed the film on KTTV's Good Day L.A.. A college screening tour of the film was planned to begin at Victor Valley College in Victorville, California, with a panel discussion that included Carney. At the time, the film was reported to have won 46 festival awards.

The documentary was released on streaming services including Prime Video and Apple TV in 2025. The Brooklyn-based Lay the Guns Down Foundation arranged a screening at Herbert Von King Park for the National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims, in partnership with the offices of the Brooklyn District Attorney and the Brooklyn Borough President.

Filmography