Indie Film: ‘Jacinta’ offers a clear-eyed, compassionate portrait of abuse, poverty and prison PMA Films screens the movie by Maine filmmaker Jessica Earnshaw on Nov. 5.

Shot over three years, the film begins at the Maine Correctional Center where Jacinta, 26, and her mother Rosemary, 46, are incarcerated together, both recovering from drug addiction. As a child ...

Photographer turned filmmaker Jessica Earnshaw's feature debut 'Jacinta' took home the Albert Maysles New Documentary Director Award at Tribeca.