Write to the Women of CWAA

Jun 26th, 2009 // In: Featured, Resources // By: // Comments 63

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The Convicted Women Against Abuse need your support, encouragement and words of inspiration after hearing their stories in Sin by Silence.  Also, if you are able to, include some stamps in your letter and make sure to write “stamps enclosed” on the envelope.  Most inmates only make 10 cents per hour at their jobs, so stamps are greatly […]

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June – Sin by Silence Continues to Make a Difference

Jun 1st, 2009 // In: Newsletter // By: // Comments 1

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May 18th marked the 20th anniversary for the Convicted  Women Against Abuse group that is featured in Sin by Silence.  It was so exciting to be able to be a part of the banquet that evening at the prison to celebrate the accomplishments of these courageous women.  As I was called up to share, I […]

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April – The Journey Begins

May 31st, 2009 // In: Newsletter // By: // Comments 0

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Excitement set in as I was finally able to sit in a filled theater, have the lights turn down and unveil the message of Sin by Silence. After almost 8 years of work we finally debuted, in March, at the Cleveland International Film Festival to standing ovations and packed theaters for 2 screenings that were […]

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Another CWAA woman released

Apr 16th, 2009 // In: Latest News & Updates, Press // By: // Comments 0

Fox LA aired a segment on Connie Keel’s release after nearly 30 years.

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Silence is a Killer

Mar 26th, 2009 // In: Press // By: // Comments 1

“All the women we meet in the film are convicted killers, and at first, I admit that all saw these women as were murderers; however, as I learned about their lives and watched them reflect on their past, I quickly decided that I couldn’t just label them as killers anymore. I now see them as […]

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22 Women in Cleveland

Mar 24th, 2009 // In: Director's Notes // By: // Comments 0

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Last night I had an amazing opportunity to screen the film with the Domestic Violence Center‘s shelter in Cleveland and my life will forever be changed.  22 women were able to hear the message of Sin by Silence and the women of Convicted Women Against Abuse.  22 women have finally realized that they made the […]

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