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The visitors / InHouse Projects presents ; a film by Melis Birder ; director and producer, Melis Birder.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisons--New York (State).
- Prisons.
- New York (State).
- Prisoners--New York (State).
- Prisoners.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Nonfiction films.
- Documentary films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (65 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : [Distributed by] Scorpion TV, [2014]
- 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:
- The visitors is a documentary about passengers of a charter bus that leaves New York City every weekend for various prisons located in Upstate New York. Reflecting the struggles of a unique culture living at the intersection of confinement and the free world, the story follows the coordinator of the bus--Denise--whose husband is coming home soon after 17 years of imprisonment.
- Credits:
- Editor, K.A. Miille ; cinematography, Suat Kutlug, Melis Birder ; composers, Jay Tran, Rob Friedman.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: InHouse Projects, c2009.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 26, 2014).
- Publisher Number:
- sc-visit Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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