Paint Me a Road Out of Here

Name: Paint Me a Road Out of Here
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-05-02
Duration: 1 hr 30 min

Movie"The 50 year journey of women at Rikers Jail and a painting that leads the way out"

NR 1 hr 30 minDocumentary

In 1971, underestimated artist Faith Ringgold made a monumental painting for the women incarcerated at Rikers Island jail called “For the Women’s House.” Fifty years later, artist Mary Baxter, who at the age of twenty-five gave birth in prison, finds herself banding together with an eccentric bunch of activists, politicians, artists, corrections officers, and Faith Ringgold to free the painting with the ultimate goal of freeing the women.

DirectorCatherine Gund

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Original Language:English

Executive Producers:Yara Shahidi, Keri Shahidi, Mickalene Thomas, Jon Stryker, Slobodan Randjelovic, Susan Sawyers, Julie Mehretu, Melony Lewis, Adam Lewis, Agnes Gund, Geralyn White Dreyfous, Barbara Dobkin, Eric Dobkin, Mary Enoch, Elizabeth Baxter

Production Companies:Aubin Pictures, 7th Sun Productions