Sister Hearts
Originally released in 2018. Sister Hearts is a documentary film. directed by Mohammad Gorjestani. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Maryam Henderson-Uloho spent thirteen years in prison in Louisiana, seven in solitary confinement. After her release she struggled to find housing or employment. She began selling secondhand goods out of a suitcase on a street corner in New Orleans. In just three years, she grew her business to a brick-and-mortar thrift store—one that also provides housing and employment for other formerly-incarcerated women. She calls those women—and her store—Sister Hearts.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sister Hearts about?
Maryam Henderson-Uloho spent thirteen years in prison in Louisiana, seven in solitary confinement. After her release she struggled to find housing or employment. She began selling secondhand goods ...
Who directed Sister Hearts?
Sister Hearts was directed by Mohammad Gorjestani.
How long is Sister Hearts?
Sister Hearts has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was Sister Hearts released?
Sister Hearts was released on March 16, 2018 in theaters.