After Innocence
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| After Innocence | |
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| Directed by | |
| Written by | Jessica Sanders Marc H. Simon |
| Produced by | Jessica Sanders Marc H. Simon |
| Cinematography | |
| Music by | Charles Bernstein |
| Distributed by | New Yorker Films |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
After Innocence is a 2005 American documentary film about men who were exonerated from death row by DNA evidence. Directed by , the film took the Special Jury Prize at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.[2]
The featured exonerees are Dennis Maher; Calvin Willis; Scott Hornoff; Wilton Dedge; Vincent Moto; Nick Yarris; Ronald Cotton; and Herman Atkins. Also featured are Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld of the Innocence Project and Lola Vollen of the .
Awards[]
- Sundance Film Festival—Special Jury Prize; Grand Jury Prize (nominated)
- Seattle International Film Festival—Women in Cinema Lena Sharpe Award
- Newport Beach Film Festival—Special Jury Prize
- Independent Film Festival of Boston—Audience Award
- Full Frame Documentary Film Festival—Content + Intent = Change Award
- Nantucket Film Festival—Best Storytelling In A Documentary
See also[]
- List of wrongful convictions in the United States
- Innocence Project
- List of miscarriage of justice cases
- Race in the United States criminal justice system
- Capital punishment in the United States
- Innocent prisoner's dilemma
- Miscarriage of justice
- False confession
- Overturned convictions in the United States
- Capital punishment debate in the United States
- List of exonerated death row inmates
References[]
- ^ "After Innocence". 8 February 2005.
- ^ S, Jessica; ers. "After Innocence | Film Review | Spirituality & Practice". www.spiritualityandpractice.com. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
External links[]
- Homepage
- After Innocence[permanent dead link] at Working Films
- "For the Wrongly Convicted, New Trials Once the Cell Opens", The New York Times, January 25, 2005. (PDF link)
- After Innocence at IMDb
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Categories:
- 2005 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American documentary films
- Films scored by Charles Bernstein
- Sundance Film Festival award winners
- Documentary films about capital punishment in the United States
- 2005 documentary films
- Wrongful convictions
- Documentary film stubs
- 2000s film stubs