REENTRY ISSUES

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RELEASEDTwo-thirds of convicts released from prison return behind bars within three years. RELEASED presents the hopeful stories of four parolees who prove that the tide of recidivism can be reversed, if former prisoners are given the support they need to reenter society.

Length: 72 Minutes

REV050

$68.95

IT'S CRIMINAL IT'S CRIMINAL is a transforma-tional documentary about privilege, poverty and injustice that asks viewers to think about who is in prison and why.

Length: 78 Minutes

2017

REV051

$68.95

THE RELEASEDTwo-thirds of convicts released from prison return behind bars within three years. RELEASED presents the hopeful stories of four parolees who prove that the tide of recidivism can be reversed, if former prisoners are given the support they need to reenter society.

Length: 60 minutes

2009

REV052

$29.95

OMAR & PETEExamines the social, economic, and personal barriers two ex-o�enders face as they try to reintegrate into their communities and families. In and out of prison for more than 30 years, Omar and Pete are determined to change their lives. Upon release, both participate in the Maryland Reentry Program, which is designed to help long-term repeat o�enders stay out of prison by o�ering transitional housing, health care, employment assistance, and educational opportunities. The �lm follows the two long-time friends for several years after what they hope will be their �nal prison release. In that time, their lives take divergent paths as one wrestles with addiction and fear while the other �nds success and freedom through helping others. Their story boldly exposes the critical issues concerning reintegration and the complex, often frustrating challenges that men who were formerly incarcerated face when reentering society. Un�inching portrait of how challenging life on the outside can be for men who have lived much of their lives behind bars.

Length: 71 minutes

REV053

$48.95

FRONTLINE: LIFE ON PAROLEFollow former prisoners through the challenges of their �rst year on parole.

Length: 60 minutes

2017

REV054

$29.95

BEYOND THE WALLSBeyond the Wall follows �ve formerly incarcerated men who are attempting to rebuild their lives on the outside with little support from our criminal justice system. Their stories revolve around one central �gure, a former prisoner named Louie Diaz, who works with each man to help him maintain his sobriety and his freedom. Through compelling and intimate scenes, the �lm vividly captures the struggle for survival outside prison walls.

Length: 75 Minutes

REV055

$68.95

DOING TIME: LIFE INSIDE THE BIG HOUSEAmerica Undercover o�ers an inside look at the maximum-security federal penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. It examines the di�culties of life in the prison and talks to prisoners who are sentenced to spend the rest of their lives there.

Length: 60 minutes

1991

REV056

$68.95

A HARD STRAIGHTA gang member, a hustler, and a small-time dealer discover that walking out of the prison gates is just the beginning of the journey to go straight.

Length: 1 hour 14 min

REV057

$68.95

THE ANONYMOUS PEOPLERecovery is OUT - to change the addiction conversation from problems to SOLUTIONS. An independent feature documentary about the over 23 million Americans living in long-term recovery from alcohol and other drug addictions.

Length: 88 min

2013

REV058

$48.95

UNDERSTANDING THE OPIOID EPIDEMICThis program traces the causes behind the unprecedented growth in the use of prescription opioids and the devastating impact these drugs are having in virtually every part of America. It captures the story of the opioid crisis through personal stories and interviews with experts and reveals the tragic impact of the overuse of prescription painkillers on individuals, families, and communi-ties.

Length: 60 Minutes

2018

REV059

$48.95

REAL SOBRIETYReal Sobriety is for that alcoholic or addict who is white knuckling it, rocking in their seat, and sweating through their bed sheets with the anxiety of a new day in recovery. It features real people sharing remarkable stories of what it used to be like when they were out there, and what life is like today, clean, sober, productive and happy. And these are people you will relate to: sober bikers, prison chaplain, co�ee shop manager, nurse, military veterans, waitresses, even a sober doctor; men and women who have walked the walk, and now, in Real Sobriety, they talk the talk.

Length: 42 minutes

2009

REV060

$48.95

FAMILY & COMMUNITY

ROAD TO REENTRY VIDEO SERIES

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LIFE SKILLS FOR SUCCESS VIDEO SERIES

When transitioning out of incarceration, individuals face many barriers to a successful reentry. This video series guides individuals through the essential steps they’ll need to take to overcome challenges and pursue long-term success and ful�llment after their incarceration.

Through a positive, encouraging approach, the program motivates individuals to become self-su�cient and make the right decisions to put themselves on track to a successful reentry. Viewers gain valuable tips sand insight from experienced professionals working in reentry programs. The video series also features formerly incarcerated individuals who describe their reentry experiences in candid, honest interviews that will resonate with viewers.

The �ve programs in this series are available for purchase as a complete set and individually.

COMMUNICATION SKILLSThis video provides individuals with strategies they can use to be more e�ective communicators, both on and o� the job. Viewers will learn how to improve their verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills.

STRESS AND ANGER MANAGEMENT SKILLSThis video provides individuals with strategies they can use to cope with the stress of a job and career and to e�ectively deal with con�icts that arise in both professional and personal situations. Viewers will learn how to manage negative emotions, such as anger, that often come with adversity.

TIME AND MONEY MANAGEMENT SKILLSThis video provides individuals with key concepts and practical advice they can use to better manage time and money. Viewers will learn how to identify their responsibilities, prioritize, create and implement plans, and monitor their progress.

CAREER MANAGEMENT SKILLS

This video addresses the most important strategies individuals can use to manage and build rewarding careers by planning for the future and excelling on‐the‐job, regardless of their profession. The program presents the skills that employers value most and suggests ways individuals can leverage those skills to get ahead in the job market and achieve long-term success.

$275.80Complete Set :

$206.85Complete Set :

A SENTENCE APARTThe U.S.A. imprisons more people, per capita, than any country in the world. Behind 2.4 million prisoners lies an in�nite ripple e�ect of incarceration on the family and community. A Sentence Apart weaves three intimate stories exploring how families cope and live with a loved one in prison.

These intimate and moving stories start to scratch the surface of the complex toll incarceration takes on the world outside of the prison walls.

Length: 12 min

REV061

$48.95

DADDY DON'T GOCaptured over two years, "Daddy Don't Go" is a feature length documentary about four disadvantaged fathers in New York City as they struggle to beat the odds and defy the deadbeat dad stereotype.

Length: 1 hour 27 min

2016

REV062

$68.95

THE BLACK FATHERHOOD PROJECTFirst-time �lmmaker Jordan Thierry o�ers context and conversation in this honest exploration of fatherhood in Black America. Through a telling of his own story and interviews with historians, he traces the roots of the fatherless Black home and reveals a history much more complex and profound than is often told. Putting that history into perspective is a dialogue among fathers discussing their experiences, inspirations, and insight on how communities can come together to ensure the power of a father's love is not lost on America's Black children.

Length: 74 mins

REV063

$68.95

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REV065

$68.95

REV066

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REV067

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REV069

$68.95

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REV071

$68.95

REV072

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Reentry Essentials is designated as a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is a publically supported charity.

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