IN HER SHOES takes you behind prison walls into an art class where incarcerated women reflect on their lives through the shoes they have worn. They bravely confront and share their stories of sexual abuse, violence, and addiction, finding the confidence and courage to envision a brighter future. This powerful film highlights the urgent need for mental health programs in prisons, as these initiatives are crucial for helping women heal from their trauma and take meaningful steps toward rehabilitation and reintegration into society. For more information : www.inhershoesfilm.com
Description of Media Projects Inc.:
Founded in 1978 by filmmakers Allen Mondell and Cynthia Salzman Mondell, Media Projects Inc. tackles the most pressing social issues of our time—depression and suicide, racism, antisemitism, women's empowerment, and prison reform. Partnering with other non-profits organizations,, its films create awareness and foster dialogue, reaching schools and organizations nationwide. Through film they engage students and communities in meaningful discussions about these critical topics. Visit www.mediaprojects.org.