Now Available on DVD and Digital in the US
In The Wrong Light, a charismatic activist leads a globally-regarded NGO that provides shelter and education for girls rescued from brothels in Northern Thailand. But as the filmmakers meet the girls and their families, discrepancies begin to emerge and the story takes an unexpected turn.
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The Wrong Light is currently available on DVD and Digital in the US.
Digital
DVD
The DVD includes deleted scenes and behind the scenes footage
Educational SALES
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UPCOMING SCREENINGS
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- TO BOOK A SCREENING OUTSIDE THE US CONTACT
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PAST SCREENINGS
Webster Film Series - St. Louis, MO
The Hamilton Theater - Hamilton, NY
Gateway Film Center - Columbus, OH
Cinema Village - NYC
Laemmle's Monica Film Center - LA
Cleveland International Film Festival
Louisiana International Film Festival
Montclair Film Festival - Grand Prize New Jersey Films Competition
Milwaukee Film Festival
Heartland Film Festival
United Nations Association Film Festival
Cine-World Film Festival in Sarasota, FL
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FOR INTERNATIONAL CONTACT Shine Global
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QUOTES
"An engrossing cautionary tale" - Daniel Gold, The New York Times
"The film sheds valuable light on the potentially damaging effects of grand-scale deception on the needy and vulnerable." - Gary Goldstein, The Los Angeles Times
"A truly eye-opening documentary" - Jennie Kermode, Eye for Film
“The Wrong Light plays like a film noir set in the tropics” — Bob Cannon, The Montclair Times
“A swirling mystery...heartbreaking and hopeful all at once” — Darren Dean, producer of Florida and Tangerine
PRESS
The New York Times: Review: Victims or Not? ‘The Wrong Light’ Looks at a Rescue Group
The Hollywood Reporter: 'The Wrong Light': Film Review
Eye for Film: The Wrong Light Review
Film Journal: Film review - The Wrong Light
Hot Pink Pen: The Wrong Light Review
Christianity Today: Recent Documentaries Look to Restore Faith in Storied Free Press
The Montclair Times: "The Wrong Light" investigates a human trafficking scam
Montclair Film Festival: Who Is Mickey?
Cleveland International Film Festival: Brave Girls with Strong Voices
For press inquiries, please contact Adam Segal at the 2050 Group. Digital press kits are available.
Adam J. Segal
The 2050 Group, LLC – Publicity
(202) 422-4673
adam@the2050group.com
Shine Global Presents
In Association with Greystone Co. Inc
A Run Riot Films Production
DIRECTOR
- Josie Swantek Heitz
- Dave Adams
PRODUCED BY
- Susan MacLaury
- Josie Swantek Heitz
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS
- Albie Hecht
- Barbara Dobkin
CO-PRODUCER
- Alexandra Blaney
CINEMATOGRAPHY
- Dave Adams
EDITORS
- Chris Tuss
- Matt Cascella
Shine Global, a non-profit media company, gives voice to children by telling stories of their resilience to raise awareness, promote action, and inspire change. The organization’s films have won more than 50 major awards including an Academy Award® for Best Documentary Short Subject for Inocente and an Academy Award®-nomination and two Emmys® for War/Dance.
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