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Director Markie Hancock's evangelical upbringing and her 20-year struggle to get outBORN AGAIN is the story of Director Markie Hancock’s evangelical upbringing and her 20-year struggle to get out. Excerpts from Hancock’s journals, home movies and student films reveal the strong grip of fundamentalist religion. As a child, she revels in the security that promises of eternal salvation bring to both her and her family. Hancock only slowly begins to question the narrow path she has fervently followed when she falls in love with a woman. It is in Berlin when she finally begins to free herself from religion and from the family she loves. Ultimately, BORN AGAIN asks, at what price do we believe what we believe and how do we live with others who believe differently?  Born Again
Release Year: 2007 Duration: 87 min Availability: Worldwide Related: Life & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Women's Issues, Seventh Art Releasing BORN AGAIN is the story of Director Markie Hancock’s evangelical upbringing and her 20-year struggle to get out. Excerpts from Hancock’s journals, home movies and student films reveal the strong grip of fundamentalist religion. As a child, she revels in the security that promises of eternal salvation bring to both her and her family. Hancock only slowly begins to question the narrow path she has fervently followed when she falls in love with a woman. It is in Berlin when she finally begins to free herself from religion and from the family she loves. Ultimately, BORN AGAIN asks, at what price do we believe what we believe and how do we live with others who believe differently? Written, Directed and Edited by Markie Hancock Producer Kathryn Gregorio Executive Producers Kathryn Gregorio Udy Epstein Featuring Allan Hancock Marilyn Hancock Michael Hancock Nathan Hancock Camera Markie Hancock Sound Kathryn Gregorio Original Music Mick Rossi, at BR Productions, NYC Audio Post Production Matlin Recording Allan Gus Color Correction Jon Fordham Berlin Photography Jane Wegscheider Wheaton College Camera Brigid Murphy Child Voice Over Alana McGill Music Clearance Christine Kozler, fo La LA License Archival Footage Lewanna Jones Legal Susan Golenbock Report a Technical Issue If you're having any difficulties viewing the film or have any playback-related technical questions, contact us using our general feedback page.
Comments Posted 07/02/09 by Sue K
Markie,
Thank you, Markie. Posted 07/01/09 by Amy
My girlfriend and I just watched your documentary. She went to Wheaton, and too struggled with breaking free of the religious oppression. We were both touched and inspired by your film.. thank you. Posted 06/21/09 by Vanessa
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