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Beautiful Sentence

Synopsis

Poet Leah Thorn is writer-in-residence at HMP Bronzefield, a high security womens prison in Middlesex. Through her workshops we meet a variety of women striving to find a voice through creative writing. Personal histories, emotions and inner conflicts are revealed through their poems and interactions.

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
20 mins
Format
DV
Director
Suzanne Cohen
Producer
Suzanne Cohen
Editor
Suzanne Cohen

Genre

Woman Director

Categories

Fiction Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Suzanne Cohen Films

su_cohen@hotmail.com

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