What I Want My Words to Do to You

What I Want My Words to Do to You

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2003-12-16

An inside look at a writing workshop led by playwright and activist Eve Ensler, consisting of 15 women, most of whom were convicted of murder. Through a series of exercises and discussions, the women delve into their pasts and explore the nature of their crimes and the extent of their own culpability. The film culminates in an emotionally charged prison performance of the women's writing by acclaimed actors Mary Alice, Glenn Close, Hazelle Goodman, Rosie Perez, and Marisa Tomei.

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An inside look at a writing workshop led by playwright and activist Eve Ensler, consisting of 15 women, most of whom were convicted of murder. Through a series of exercises and discussions, the women delve into their pasts and explore the nature of their crimes and the extent of their own culpability. The film culminates in an emotionally charged prison performance of the women's writing by acclaimed actors Mary Alice, Glenn Close, Hazelle Goodman, Rosie Perez, and Marisa Tomei.

Released

2003-12-16

Runtime

78

Director

Gary Sunshine

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Borrowed Light Productions

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    Mary Alice

    Mary Alice
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    Glenn Close

    Glenn Close
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    V, formerly Eve Ensler

    V, formerly Eve Ensler
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    Hazelle Goodman

    Hazelle Goodman
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    Rosie Perez

    Rosie Perez
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    Marisa Tomei

    Marisa Tomei
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    Kathy Boudin

    Kathy Boudin
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    Judith Clark

    Judith Clark