A Debtors' Prison

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A Debtors' Prison (2018)

Directed by Todd Chandler, Brett Story

Documentary · 16m

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.

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Crew

Director
Todd Chandler, Brett Story
Director of Photography
Maya Bankovic, Kyle Pyatt
Editor
Todd Chandler
Producer
Brett Story

Details

Release date
2018-10-01
Runtime
16m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Countries
Canada