Transform Films announces the launch of the documentary, Stranger/Sister, for a limited release from March 1-15th immediately followed by a national Social Impact Campaign led by Odyssey Impact®, in partnership with the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom.
Transform Films announces the launch of the documentary, Stranger/Sister, for a limited release from March 1-15th immediately followed by a national Social Impact Campaign led by Odyssey Impact®, in partnership with the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom.
Transform Films announces the launch of the documentary, Stranger/Sister, for a limited release from March 1-15th immediately followed by a national Social Impact Campaign led by Odyssey Impact®, in partnership with the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom.
Following the film’s World Premiere at the prestigious Chagrin Documentary Film Festival in 2020 and a continued Film Festival Tour, Transform Films presents a 2-week limited release of the acclaimed documentary Stranger/Sister (39 min), directed by Emmy-winning filmmakers Kirsten Kelly (The Homestretch) and Katie Taber (Sempre Luis – Sundance 2020).
Filmed over three years, beginning with the 2017 Muslim Ban, the film profiles the story of two ordinary women, one Muslim and one Jewish, who join forces to stop the surge in religiously motivated hate crimes that have spiked alarmingly in the United States.
Transform Films announces the launch of the documentary, Stranger/Sister, for a limited release from March 1-15th immediately followed by a national Social Impact Campaign led by Odyssey Impact®, in partnership with the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom.
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So what happens next? Numbed by fear and outrage in the aftermath of the riots at the Capitol last week we need one thing above all to see us through – and that’s hope. Hope that we will listen and learn from each other.
AS THIS PANDEMIC rages on and people are isolated in their homes with their intimate partners, many are more vulnerable than ever to violence. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1 in 4 women and nearly 1 in 10 men experience sexual violence, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner during their lifetime. In addition, an average of 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in the United States—more than 12 million women and men during a single year.
The Sentence is about Cindy Shank, a mother of three young children serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison for her tangential involvement in a Michigan drug ring years before. The Sentence explores the devastating consequences of mass incarceration and mandatory minimum drug sentencing.
The Sentence is about Cindy Shank, a mother of three young children serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison for her tangential involvement in a Michigan drug ring years before. The Sentence explores the devastating consequences of mass incarceration and mandatory minimum drug sentencing.
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