WMM PARTNERS WITH GIRLS SCOUTS USA TO PROMOTE TROOP 1500 -  
Broadcast Premiere on PBS Series INDEPENDENT LENS March 21

WMM is partnering with Girl Scouts USA on a seven-city screening tour of TROOP 1500, the powerful film featuring Girl Scouts Beyond Bars, a groundbreaking national program that brings girls into prisons to meet with their inmate moms.  The tour includes a special event at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, targeting legislators, lawmakers and members of the criminal justice reform community. The tour also includes Seattle, Chicago, Boston, New York and Hartford. The film premieres March 21 on Emmy-award winning series Independent Lens on on most PBS stations. For more information and local schedules, visit the ITVS website at http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/troop1500/



HIGHWAY COURTESANS SCREENS AT IFC CENTER IN NYC ON MARCH 14th

Mystelle Brabbee's award-winning coming-of-age story, HIGHWAY COURTESANS screens at the IFC Center in New York City as part of Thom Power's "Stranger than Fiction" series on Tuesday, March 14, followed by Q&A with the filmmakers, and continuing conversation at the IFC bar.  Called “complex and emotional” by Utne magazine and screened at festivals from Austin to Thessaloniki, this riveting doc follows a young woman struggling against a centuries-old tradition of prostitution in rural India. The IFC Center is located at 323 Sixth Ave (at 3rd St). Tickets and passes can be purchased at the box office or buy online. 

HIGHWAY COURTESANS will have its theatrical release this fall starting October 13 at the QUAD Theater in New York City. Details to come.