Filter By Subjects
Benedictine nuns New York (State) New York Documentary films Halfway houses New York (State) New York Illegal alien children Central America Latin America Emigration and immigration Mexico Boundaries United States Nonfiction films Recovering addicts New York (State) New York Unaccompanied immigrant children United States Emigration and immigrationFilter By Subjects
Benedictine nuns New York (State) New York Documentary films Halfway houses New York (State) New York Illegal alien children Central America Latin America Emigration and immigration Mexico Boundaries United States Nonfiction films Recovering addicts New York (State) New York Unaccompanied immigrant children United States Emigration and immigrationSummary: In 1986, at the age of 56, Helen Travis became a Benedictine Sister after she lost her husband and both her sons to substance abuse. Two years later, in New York City, she opened a halfway house for recovering male addicts.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SISSummary: A feature documentary that follows unaccompanied child migrants on their journey through Mexico as they try to reach the United States. We follow children like Olga and Freddy, 9-year old Hondurans, who are trying to reach their parents in the US. Children like Jose, a 10-year old El Salvadoran, who has been abandoned by smugglers and ends up alone in a Mexican detention center, and Kevin, a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog Films 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WHI1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WHI