The Right/Write to Heal initiative, a joint project of the Columbia Center for Justice and V-Day’s Beyond Incarceration Project, in collaboration with Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) and Human Pictures has created an animated short film entitled 'Doing Time: A Women’s View' about the experiences of incarcerated & formerly incarcerated women. Doing Time features writings by the Right/Write to Heal initiative’s Jonel Beauvais, Judy Clark, Leah Faria, Selina Fulford, Latisha Morris, Harmony, Betsy Ramos, Edna Sams, Roslyn Smith, and Cheryl Wilkins.
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“We believe the time is overdue for women impacted by the justice system to tell their own stories, in their own voices, about how they experienced incarceration and what it has done to their lives on the inside and after being released. acknowledging the harm we have done and the trauma we experienced on our journeys to healing.” - Right/Write to Heal
DOING TIME - A WOMAN’S VIEW PRODUCED BY Rehabilitation Through the Arts Katherine Vockins, Executive Director Ricki Gold, Deputy Director
IN COLLABORATION WITH Columbia University Center for Justice Cheryl Wilkins, Co-Founder & Co-Director Roslyn Smith, V-Day, Program Manager, Beyond Incarceration
WRITTEN BY Right/Write to Heal Initiative Jonel Beauvais, Judy Clark, Leah Faria, Selina Fulford, Latisha Morris, Harmony, Betsy Ramos, Edna Sams, Roslyn Smith, Cheryl Wilkins
VOICEOVERS Elizabeth Ruelas & Kimberly Ingram
ANIMATION BY Human Pictures
This project was made possible by a grant from the Art for Justice Fund
In memory of Kathy Boudin
