A Debtors' Prison (2018)
In St. Louis County, the home of police-shooting victim Michael Brown, a practice with a long history has become systematic: the operation of modern-day debtors’ prisons. A Debtors' Prison follows two plaintiffs in an unfolding court case, Samantha Jenkins and Meredith Walker, as they describe the matrix of controls that subjected them to incarceration for being poor.
Director: Todd Chandler, Brett Story
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Cinematography: Maya Bankovic, Kyle Pyatt
Editing: Todd Chandler
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Debtors' Prison about?
- In St. Louis County, the home of police-shooting victim Michael Brown, a practice with a long history has become systematic: the operation of modern-day debtors’ prisons. A Debtors' Prison follows two plaintiffs in an unfolding court case, Samantha Jenkins and Meredith Walker, as they describe the matrix of controls that subjected them to incarceration for being poor.
- Who directed A Debtors' Prison?
- A Debtors' Prison was directed by Todd Chandler, Brett Story.
- How long is A Debtors' Prison?
- A Debtors' Prison has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is A Debtors' Prison?
- A Debtors' Prison is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Debtors' Prison produced?
- A Debtors' Prison was produced in Canada.