Save the Date: September 16 - Breakfast Forum and Film Screening with Producers of The New Asylums
The
After Prison Initiative of the
Open Society Institute is hosting a breakfast forum on incarceration and mental illness with the producers of
The New Asylums, a documentary about people with mental illness in Ohio's state prisons.
The film, which premiered in May 2005, aired as part of PBS's FRONTLINE public affairs series. A panel discussion with the producers, advocates, and practitioners will follow the screening.
To visit the film's homepage,
click here.
Event Details:
Friday, September 16
8:30 - 10:30 am
Open Society Institute
400 W 59th Street, 3rd Floor
New York City
For more information, contact
Nicole Kief at 212-548-0368.