dignity reform

  Edgar Barens’ Academy Award-nominated documentary, “Prison Terminal”, has been screened in hundreds of prisons, colleges, universities, conferences, and community hospice centers. His unique talent lies in transforming large-scale issues into personal, deeply humane stories. In this session, we’ll explore his mission to document a groundbreaking, peer-caretaker-run hospice program at the Iowa State Penitentiary. Hear how Edgar captures the dignity and compassion within prison walls, offering hope for reform in a system that too often […]