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Redemption Or Retribution: Director Smriti Mundhra On Oscar-Shortlisted Death Row Doc ‘I Am Ready, Warden’

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A captivating death row documentary that explores the final moments and legacy of inmate John Henry Ramirez through the lens of director Smriti Mundhra.
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  • Director Smriti Mundhra gained unprecedented access to death row inmate John Henry Ramirez, capturing his final words 'I am ready, Warden' before execution.
  • The documentary 'I Am Ready, Warden' is shortlisted for the Oscars, showcasing Mundhra's powerful storytelling and the film's potential to spark conversations around the death penalty.
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Smriti Mundhra, John Henry Ramirez, MTV Documentary Films, Department of Criminal Justice, I Am Ready, Warden
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