Caption: Milt Lee
Milt Lee 

Producer Profile: Milt Lee

From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Producer Profile
Length: 26:47

Reporter Nancy Kelsey speaks with multimedia producer Milt Lee about his most recent film, Video Letters from Prison. Read the full description.

Milt_lee_newest_150_0_small Milt Lee (Cheyenne River Sioux), talks about his film Video Letters from Prison.  In the film, Lee follows three young Lakota girls from the Pine Ridge Reservation as they establish communication with their incarcerated father.

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Milt Lee (Cheyenne River Sioux), talks about his film Video Letters from Prison.  In the film, Lee follows three young Lakota girls from the Pine Ridge Reservation as they establish communication with their incarcerated father.

Read the Producer Profile article | Visit the website/trailer for Video Letters from Prison

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