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Another Outstanding Review of 'At the Death House Door'

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Cathleen Falsani writes, "The Most Spiritually Film You'll See This Year," about the IFC-produced documentary, At the Death House Door.  Thanks to the always observant Scott Taylor for forwarding this.Some conversions take a lifetime. For the Rev. Carroll "Bud" Pickett, it took 95. Pickett, a Presbyterian minister, was the death house chaplain at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas, where, from 1982 to 1995, he accompanied 95 inmates to their executions. "Even to this day, I don't understand how I got where I am," Pickett says in the first moments "At the Death House Door," a feature-length documentary that premiered at the South By Southwest Film festival in Austin, Texas in March. "I never intended to do 95...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on May 06, 2008 (boomark / email).