Screening Date & Time
Monday, May 5, 2025 • 7:00pm
Screening Venue
Classic Cinemas Elk Grove XQ
1050 Elk Grove Town Center
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Category
Short Documentary
Country of Origin
United States
Runtime
17 minutes
Genres
Documentary
Language
English
Competition
Shorts
Synopsis
Incarcerated women in the Prison Trained K-9 Companion Program, gain skills, self-esteem, and income by training dogs from all backgrounds. Launched in 2002 by Colorado Correctional Industries, the program benefits both inmates and children with serious medical conditions by providing trained dogs and preparing inmates for life after prison. It also gives dogs a second chance as a perfect marriage of ideas – saving humans through saving dogs.
Production Credits
Director
Cynthia Cazanas Garin
Producer
Cynthia Cazanas Garin, Shepard Nevel
Cinematographer
Pablo A. Perez
Editor
Jessica Cazanas Garin
Sound
Jessica Cazanas Garin
Key Cast
Bre, Jamie Jenkins, Avery Jenkins, Lauren Gutenplan, Owen Gutenplan, Dianne Primavera, Michele C. Wayland, Darlene McInnes, Denise Presson, Max Gutenplan
