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IMDb20151h 0mUnited States of America

I Come From

Topics:#prison

Synopsis

America is the world's largest jailer and our over-burdened corrections system treats individuals as numbers. I COME FROM focuses on incarcerated poets and playwrights who use the power of creativity to change the direction of their lives. Their poems and plays reflect hard lives lived, tough environments negotiated, past mistakes made. This film focuses on six incarcerated artists whose work declares a wish, a will to survive, to grow as human beings and embrace an architecture of change. Recorded at Northpoint, Kentucky Department of Corrections, USA.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 24, 2015

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Robby Henson
Original Score
Ben Sollee
Original Title
I Come From
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Cicada Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robby Henson

Original Score & Music

Ben Sollee

Producers

Gill Holland

Department Leadership Roster

Robby Henson

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for I Come From.

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Frequently Asked Questions About I Come From

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is I Come From about?

America is the world's largest jailer and our over-burdened corrections system treats individuals as numbers. I COME FROM focuses on incarcerated poets and playwrights who use the power of creativity to change the direction of their lives. Their poems and plays reflect hard lives lived, tough environments negotiated, past mistakes made. This film focuses on six incarcerated artists whose work declares a wish, a will to survive, to grow as human beings and embrace an architecture of change. Recorded at Northpoint, Kentucky Department of Corrections, USA.

Who directed I Come From?

I Come From was directed by Robby Henson.

Who stars in I Come From?

The principal cast of I Come From includes Clinton, Perry, Montez, Andrew, Romello.

When was I Come From released and how long is it?

I Come From was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for I Come From?

The original motion picture soundtrack for I Come From was composed by Ben Sollee.