Sister Hearts (2018)
Maryam Henderson-Uloho spent thirteen years in prison in Louisiana, seven in solitary confinement. After her release she struggled to find housing or employment. She began selling secondhand goods out of a suitcase on a street corner in New Orleans. In just three years, she grew her business to a brick-and-mortar thrift store—one that also provides housing and employment for other formerly-incarcerated women. She calls those women—and her store—Sister Hearts.
Director: Mohammad Gorjestani
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: March 16, 2018
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
prison, rehabilitation, women's prison, short film
More Films by Director: Mohammad Gorjestani
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sister Hearts about?
- Maryam Henderson-Uloho spent thirteen years in prison in Louisiana, seven in solitary confinement. After her release she struggled to find housing or employment. She began selling secondhand goods out of a suitcase on a street corner in New Orleans. In just three years, she grew her business to a brick-and-mortar thrift store—one that also provides housing and employment for other formerly-incarcerated women. She calls those women—and her store—Sister Hearts.
- Who directed Sister Hearts?
- Sister Hearts was directed by Mohammad Gorjestani.
- How long is Sister Hearts?
- Sister Hearts has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is Sister Hearts?
- Sister Hearts is a Documentary film.
- Where was Sister Hearts produced?
- Sister Hearts was produced in United States of America.