A Long Distance Solution
The story of how a reclusive biologist living in the Yukon Territory helped free four women wrongfully imprisoned in San Antonio, Texas.
2015 / Janna Graham / International Features Conference, CAN
The story of how a reclusive biologist living in the Yukon Territory helped free four women wrongfully imprisoned in San Antonio, Texas.
A Long Distance Solution was produced by Janna Graham, and was first presented at the 2015 International Features Conference in Lublin, Poland. A version of the story will be broadcast on RTE in Ireland this fall.
What are the sounds of the Northern Territories and who did Janna use them to tell this story? Find out... in our Behind-the-Scenes interview.
Darrell Otto keeps a blog about the San Antonio 4's case and their ungoing efforts to be exonerated.
A Long Distance Solution (ALDS) was first presented at the International Features Conference in Lublin, Poland in May 2015. A version of the story will air on RTE in Ireland in September 2015.
Janna recommends this New York Times story for more background on Elizabeth Ramirez's case.
Journalist and author Debbie Nathan recorded the tape of Elizabeth Ramirez in San Antonio, Texas.
Donald Mackay composed some of the music in ALDS.
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Janna Graham is an independent radio producer based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada.
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