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Girls on the wall / Sincerely Films, ITVS, PB&J Television ; a film by Heather Ross ; produced, written, and directed by Heather Ross ; story producer, Julie Janata.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Female juvenile delinquents--Illinois--Warrenville.
- Female juvenile delinquents.
- Criminals--Rehabilitation--Illinois--Warrenville.
- Criminals.
- Drama--Therapeutic use.
- Drama.
- Music therapy for teenagers.
- Musicals--Production and direction.
- Musicals.
- Criminals--Rehabilitation.
- Illinois--Warrenville.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (approximately 62 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Sincerely Films, [2009]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- A group of incarcerated teenage girls get a shot at redemption in a most unlikely form: a musical based on their lives. As they write and stage their play, the girls must re-live their crimes, reclaim their humanity, and take a first step toward breaking free of the prison system.
- Credits:
- Camera, Heather Ross ... [et al.] ; editors, Kevin Abrams, Stephanie Hernstadt ; music composer, Woody Pak.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced in 2009.
- Contains some harsh language/descriptions of drug use and violence.
- Resource page includes the option of making a clip.
- Publisher Number:
- hr-girls Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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