Brothers Dennis and Lee Horton spent nearly 30 years in prison for a crime they did not commit. Supported by their innocence and determination to better the prison institution from within, will the Horton brothers get the commutation they need to be freed of their wrongful convictions? This is part two of the Horton brothers’ story.
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Jamila Paksima | Filmmaker (she/her) Jamila Paksima is an acclaimed Iranian American documentary producer and director. She has crafted films for PBS, BBC, Independent Lens, MSNBC, THIRTEEN, VIACOM, BET and others. Paksima directed and was the showrunner for the 8-hour primetime presidential…