What I Want My Words to Do to You
An Unprecedented Look Into the Hearts and Minds of Women in a Maximum Security Prison.
2003-12-16
United States of America
78 minutes.
Overview
An inside look at a writing workshop led by playwright and activist Eve Ensler, consisting of 15 women, most of whom were convicted of murder. Through a series of exercises and discussions, the women delve into their pasts and explore the nature of their crimes and the extent of their own culpability. The film culminates in an emotionally charged prison performance of the women's writing by acclaimed actors Mary Alice, Glenn Close, Hazelle Goodman, Rosie Perez, and Marisa Tomei.
Year 2003
Studio Borrowed Light Productions
Director Gary Sunshine, Judith Katz, Madeleine Gavin
Crew Madeleine Gavin (Editor), Jason Munoz (Sound Engineer), Gary Sunshine (Writer), Gary Sunshine (Director), Paul Gibson (Director of Photography), David Ellinwood (Sound Editor)
Popularity 1
Language English
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