And thanks to their letters to the man who directed that show, their stories now form the basis of an equally unique documentary film.

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Filmmaker and director Joe DeFrancesco

  There will be a free showing of the film, John Brown’s Body at San Quentin, tomorrow night at Congregation Shomrei Torah in Santa Rosa, at 7 pm, with director Joe DeFrancesco on hand to talk about it. You can watch a short preview of the film below.

 

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