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Spotlight: MTV Documentary Films

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Angola Do You Hear Us? Voices From A Plantation Prison
The story of playwright Liza Jessie Peterson's shutdown 2020 performance of her acclaimed play "The Peculiar Patriot" at Angola, the Louisiana State Penitentiary, America’s largest prison-plantation. The documentary examines what led to the shutdown of the performance, the material that confronted a system, and how the impact of Peterson's visit rippled through Angola long after the record of her visit was erased by prison authorities.
THANK YOU, MS. MARAVEL from Rosie's Theater Kids
Ten years ago, inspired by the teacher who inspired her, actor-comedian Rosie O’Donnell established a school, giving public school kids access to dance, music, and drama. This film follows five kids, as they pursue their stage and screen goals, learning to believe in themselves.
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Two new impactful shorts from MTV Documentary Films.


Content Advisory: Films in this block may contain triggering and/or sensitive language or material, including strong language.

Ten years ago, inspired by the teacher who inspired her, actor-comedian Rosie O’Donnell established a school, giving public school kids access to dance, music, and drama. This film follows five kids, as they pursue their stage and screen goals, learning to believe in themselves.


Film Contact:

Michael Tuckman

michael@mtuckmanmedia.com

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    34 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    USA
  • Premiere
    World Premiere
  • Rating
    Suitable for All Ages
  • Director
    Steven Cantor
  • Producer
    Sheila Nevins
  • Executive Producer
    Jamie Schutz
  • Cast
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