College Behind Bars: A Documentary Film
Name:
College Behind Bars: A Documentary Film
Date:
February 25, 2021
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Event Description:
The Moton Museum joins with the Office of Multicultural Affairs at Longwood for this film and important discussion with the Director and film participants. College Behind Bars, a four-part documentary film series directed by award-winning filmmaker Lynn Novick, produced by Sarah Botstein, and executive produced by Ken Burns, tells the story of a small group of incarcerated men and women struggling to earn college degrees and turn their lives around in one of the most rigorous and effective prison education programs in the United States – the Bard Prison Initiative.
