What I Want My Words to Do to You

12/16/2003

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1hr 18min

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Documentary

An Unprecedented Look Into the Hearts and Minds of Women in a Maximum Security Prison.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Mary Alice
  • Glenn Close
  • V, formerly Eve Ensler
  • Hazelle Goodman
  • Rosie Perez

    Directors

  • Gary Sunshine
  • Judith Katz

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Borrowed Light Productions

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English