Monoma Wali is a writer and teacher living in Los Angeles. Pamela Cohen has been producing social issue and educational documentaries for the past 25 years. Other films include In the Name of Democracy (1984), and Hope Street (1994). She currently teaches media arts and visual arts in Los Angeles. Catherine Ryan has been producing, directing and editing awarding-winning documentaries for over 20 years. In addition to Maria's Story her other films include: Soldiers of Conscience (2009) and The Double Life of Ernesto Gómez Gómez (1999). Ryan has also produced and directed documentaries for primetime network TV, including The Story of Mothers & Daughters (1997, ABC), The Story of Fathers & Sons (1999, ABC) and Teens (2000, WB).
"Documentary at its most illuminating and succinct."
--Los Angeles Times "As the camera jiggles and the bullets fly one
comes as close to combat as one will ever get in the movie
theater."
--San Francisco Examiner "An emotionally powerful film which
communicates from the heart."
--San Francisco Bay Times
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