Degrees of Freedom
Dec 05, 2024 · 33m
Director
Jake Ratner, Kathy Boudin, Cheryl WilkinsOverview
Created by formerly incarcerated women, Degrees of Freedom chronicles the effort to restore college programming at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility after it was eliminated in the 1990s. Refusing to accept the loss of educational opportunity, the women organized to build a program and a lasting community of care that would go on to influence prison education efforts nationwide. Told by the women themselves, the film earned the Audience Award for Short Documentary at the Dances With Films Festival.
Cast of Degrees of Freedom
Crew of Degrees of Freedom
About Degrees of Freedom
What is Degrees of Freedom about?
Created by formerly incarcerated women, Degrees of Freedom chronicles the effort to restore college programming at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility after it was eliminated in the 1990s. Refusing to accept the loss of educational opportunity, the women organized to build a program and a lasting community of care that would go on to influence prison education efforts nationwide. Told by the…
When was Degrees of Freedom released?
Degrees of Freedom was released on December 5, 2024.
How long is Degrees of Freedom?
Degrees of Freedom runs 33 minutes.
Who directed Degrees of Freedom?
Degrees of Freedom was directed by Jake Ratner, Kathy Boudin and Cheryl Wilkins.
Who is in the cast of Degrees of Freedom?
The cast of Degrees of Freedom includes Kathy Boudin (Kathy Boudin), Cheryl Wilkins, Alisha X Elliott, Judy Clark and Iris Bowen.