Experiencing Interruptions?

Plexiglass

Poetry about people who are incarcerated

  • Margo Perin
    Writer
    Plexiglass, The Opposite of Hollywood, Only the Dead Can Kill: Stories from Jail, How I Learned to Cook & Other Writings on Complex Mother Daughter Relationships, Spiral of Gratitude, https://www.npr.org/2004/05/06/1874957/how-i-learned-to-cook, https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-49397198, https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csyhhx, https://www.margoperin.com/press-democrat.html, https://www.margoperin.com/press.html
  • Oriana Camarena Mejer
    Producer
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5Qwi8W2sjcOQrLTHcIN7A
  • Project Type:
    Other
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 24 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 25, 2020
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Online
    United States
    January 25, 2021
Director Biography

Margo Perin’s publications include Plexiglass; The Opposite of Hollywood; Only the Dead Can Kill: Stories from Jail; and How I Learned to Cook & Other Writings on Complex Mother-Daughter Relationships. She is poet of San Francisco’s public memorial Spiral of Gratitude and the Sonoma Regional Coordinator for California Poets in the Schools. A nominee for the Pushcart Prize, Margo has been featured in national and international media, including NPR, BBC News, BBC World Service Outlook, O, The Oprah Magazine, Heyday/PEN’s Fightin’ Words, The Press Democrat, The San Francisco Chronicle, Mexico’s El Petit Journal, Holland’s Psycologie and TV and radio. www.margoperin.com

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Director Statement

Margo Perin collaborated with filmmaker Oriana Camarena Mejer to create the video, Plexiglass. In addition to filmmaker, Oriana Camarena Mejer is a Mexican actress, writer and editor based in Bed-Stuy, NY.C. Her niche is editing to the rhythm of music, and she often works with percussionists and other musicians