Songbirds


1h 20m 2006

Brief Synopsis

Downview Prison in England is host to 250 women who have committed crimes ranging from drug trafficking to manslaughter, but these women are also mothers and caretakers. In a musical set in the prison, the women sing about their lives and the crimes that led to their imprisonment.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 20m

Synopsis

Downview Prison in England is host to 250 women who have committed crimes ranging from drug trafficking to manslaughter, but these women are also mothers and caretakers. In a musical set in the prison, the women sing about their lives and the crimes that led to their imprisonment.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 20m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Outfest: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 6-17, 2006.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema Documentary Competition) January 19-29, 2006.

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