After Innocence

After Innocence
Directed by	Jessica Sanders
Produced by	Jessica Sanders Marc H. Simon
Written by	Jessica Sanders Marc H. Simon
Music by	Charles Bernstein
Cinematography	Shana Hagan Buddy Squires Bestor Cram Bob Richmond
Release date(s)	2005 (United States)
Running time	95 mins.
Language	English

After Innocence is a 2005 United States documentary film about men who were exonerated from death row by DNA evidence. Directed by Jessica Sanders, the film took the Special Jury Prize at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.

The featured exonerees are Dennis Maher; Calvin Willis; Scott Hornoff; Wilton Dedge; Vincent Moto; Nick Yarris; and Herman Atkins. Also featured are Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld of the Innocence Project and Lola Vollen of the Life After Exoneration Program.

Awards

• Sundance Film Festival -- Special Jury Prize; Grand Jury Prize (nominated)
• Seattle International Film Festival -- Women in Cinema Lena Sharpe Award
• Newport Beach Film Festival -- Special Jury Prize
• Independent Film Festival of Boston -- Audience Award
• Full Frame Documentary Film Festival -- Content + Intent = Change Award
• Nantucket Film Festival -- Best Storytelling In A Documentary

External links

• Homepage
• After Innocence at Working Films
• "For the Wrongly Convicted, New Trials Once the Cell Opens", The New York Times, January 25, 2005. (PDF link)
• After Innocence at the Internet Movie Database