Carissa

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Carissa Synopsis

Last year, Carissa Phelps graduated with both a law degree and an MBA from UCLA. But when she was 12, she was homeless and forced into prostitution in Fresno. This documentary short takes us on Carissa's inspirational journey.

CARISSA has won jury prizes at several film festivals and was featured in USA Today and on Good Morning America. The film is also Executive Produced by Davis Guggenheim, the Academy Award-winning director of "An Inconvenient Truth" and Jamie McCourt, Owner and President of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and sponsored by Virgin Mobile and the Los Angeles Dodgers Dream Foundation.

Film Credits

Director

  1. David Sauvage

Producers

  1. Carissa Phelps
  2. Chad Troutwine
  3. David Sauvage

Executive Producers

  1. David Guggenheim
  2. Jamie McCourt

Editor

  1. Aaron McAdams

Cinematographer

  1. Jonathon Narducci

Original Music

  1. Justin Melland

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