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Sister Helen

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Originally broadcast on television in 2001.
Special features: filmmaker commentary by Rob Fruchtman & Rebecca Cammisa; additional scenes; additional interviews; Sundance Awards live; resources; filmmaker biographies.
Interviews with: Helen Travis, Lee Lessner, Carlos Antonetti, Major Armstrong, Orlando Barrera, Richie Cruz, Gerry Cusack, Carilito Fuentes, Fernando Gonzales, Robert Harvie, Richie Hubschmitt, Gus Johns, Ashley LeStyne, Larry Lingard, Artie Martinez, Raymond McCleary, Manny Mercado, Tony Olivo, Ashish Patel, John Schramm, Steve Sorge, Jeffrey Taylor, Mel Wallman.
In 1986, at the age of 56, Helen Travis became a Benedictine Sister after she lost her husband and both her sons to substance abuse. Two years later, in New York City, she opened a halfway house for recovering male addicts.
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.

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SERIES
Cinemax Reel Life (Television program)



PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Distributed by New Video, [2004]
Year Published: 2004
Description: 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
076706660X

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Cammisa, Rebecca.
Fruchtman, Rob.
Travis, Helen.
Lessner, Lee.
Antonetti, Carlos.
Armstrong, Major.
Barrera, Orlando.
Pearce, Peter.
Gentry, Simon.
Docurama (Firm)
New Video Group.

SUBJECTS
Travis, Helen.
Halfway houses -- New York.
Benedictine nuns -- New York.
Recovering addicts -- New York.
Documentary -- Feature.