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At the death house door / a Kartemquin Films production ; directed by Steve James, Peter Gilbert ; produced by Peter Gilbert, Steve James.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pickett, Carroll.
- Capital punishment--Texas.
- Capital punishment.
- Death row inmates--Texas.
- Death row inmates.
- Death row--Texas.
- Death row.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (99 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : The Cinema Guild, 2008.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- An impassioned exploration of the legal and ethical issues surrounding capital punishment, At the Death House Door looks at the death penalty through the eyes of Pastor Carroll Pickett, who served as the first death house chaplain at the infamous "Walls" prison unit in Huntsville, Texas.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames (viewed May 29, 2019).
- Nominated 2009 Directors Guild of America, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
- Won 2008 Atlanta Film Festival Grand Jury Award, Documentary Feature
- OCLC:
- 1104050852
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