The Sentence
Screening
The Sentence, Rudy Valdez (Dir.), 85 minutes, USA, 2018
BIFF USA: Domestic Documentaries
WNY Premiere
Rudy Valdez examines how draconian mandatory drug sentencing laws affect families after his sister Cindy Shank is sentenced to 15 years in a federal prison for simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time. An HBO Documentary Films Release.
Festivals: Sundance (Audience Award Winner - Documentary)
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