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Oct 8, 2021 · Jacinta is not exceptional — she’s one of the hundreds of thousands of drug addicts who live in and out of prisons (or worse) — and that’s what makes Jacinta so exceptional. It’s a reminder that people like her are more than their addictions, that they are more than the mug shots and dead bodies we see on the local news.
Oct 7, 2021 · Jacinta is a powerful piece of documentary filmmaking. Sure, you can argue the merits of a predominantly “white” disease (opioids and heroin, which is cheaper when pills cannot be afforded, are far more used by Caucasians than any other drug versus any different demographic or group) receiving movie treatments over people of color who are victims of systematic oppression that leads to ...
Aug 4, 2023 · Jacinta, who did go back to prison, is doing well and is working as a substance abuse counsellor in Maine. “Jacinta is doing amazing. She has been sober two years now,” said Earnshaw.
- Dana Gee
May 1, 2020 · Jacinta steals blithely from a shopping mall and shoots up in the car after — behavior so normal for her that you can see how she can refer to it as a “lifestyle,” as though her destructive ...
Oct 7, 2021 · Jacinta Not rated. Running time: 1 hour 45 minutes. Watch on Hulu. Jacinta. NYT Critic’s Pick. Find Tickets. When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we ...
- Beatrice Loayza
- Jessica Earnshaw
Oct 8, 2021 · Jacinta finds a sober house to stay in, and with the support of her father, Rick, and brother Shaun, is set on her path. After familiar faces pop up and the emotional weight of her situation ...
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Sep 30, 2021 · Like mother, like daughter takes on a whole new significance in Jessica Earnshaw’s extraordinary documentary, Jacinta, a devastating movie about the cycle of addiction and dependency. When the film starts, Jacinta is in prison at Maine Correctional Center – again – and so is her mother, Rosemary.
