Posts Tagged ‘women prisoners’
What I Want My Words To Do To You
What I Want My Words To Do To You offers an unprecedented look into the minds and hearts of women inmates of New York’s Bedford Hills Correctional Facility. The film goes inside a writing workshop led by playwright Eve Ensler, consisting of 15 women, most of whom were convicted of murder. Through a series of exercises and discussions, the women, delve into and expose their most terrifying realities as they grapple with the nature of their crimes and culpability.
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David Letteman- Letters from Prisoners 01/17/2007
In this video you will see actual letters written to David Letterman regarding his television show. This is an attempt to be humorous about the idea of prisoners writing to a talk show host. Do you think it is a good way to lighten the mood of a serious issue or an insult to incarcerated men/women around the country? Take a look.
Prison Letters Keep Love Alive
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This couple, Jewel Mitchell and Dean Cage, constantly wrote each other letters throughout Dean’s entire 14 year sentence. As a result, they kept their love going. In this video, they re-read the letters that they would write to one another and talk about how they kept their relationship, faith, and love.