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They Call Us Monsters
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Wikipedia article
'They Call Us Monsters' is a 2016 American documentary directed and produced by Ben Lear. The film follows three juveniles: Juan Gamez, Antonio Hernandez and Jarad Nava. The teenagers participate in a screenwriting class at Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Los Angeles, California with producer Gabriel Cowan.
Premise
The documentary follows three young juvenile offenders who signed up for a screenwriting class with producer Gabriel Cowan as they await their respective trials in Los Angeles County. Arrested at 16, Jarad faces 200 years-to-life for four attempted murders; Juan, also arrested at 16, faces 90-to-life for first-degree murder; Antonio was arrested at 14 and faces 90-to-life for two attempted murders.
References
Category:American documentary films
Category:2016 films
Category:Documentary films about children
Category:Documentary films about crime in the United States
Category:Documentary films about incarceration in the United States
Category:Films set in Los Angeles
Category:Juvenile justice system
Category:2010s English-language films
Category:2010s American films
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