Girlhood
Summary:
Shanae was arrested for murder at the age of 12, after stabbing a friend to death. Megan's mother was a drug-addled prostitute, and after being placed in, and escaping from, nearly a dozen foster homes, Megan committed a violent crime. These girls are the subjects of Liz Garbus' documentary, Girlhood. Garbus encountered the girls at the Waxter Juvenile Facility in Ba... Full Summary >>
Review:
Liz Garbus, director of The Farm: Angola, USA and The Execution of Wanda Jean, returns with Girlhood, taking another compelling, insightful, and finally heartbreaking look at contemporary criminal justice. This time she focuses on two charismatic and articulate teenage girls, Shanae and Megan, as they journey through the Baltimore... Continue >>
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