Wide Open Dreams

They told me yes when everyone else said no.

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Documentary

Overview

Shawna Swanson is a strong, magnificent woman, single mother of 5. Her eldest child, who was born prematurely at 24 weeks, has Cerebral Palsy and is deaf. Shawna struggled with unemployment for years and considered the unthinkable - giving her children up. Then she found the Greyston bakery, company that works in a very unique way. They create job opportunities and provide services to enable self-sufficiency through its Open Hiring model.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 27, 2021
Original language: English
Cast: Shawna Swanson,Simona Salgado,Abigail Saunders,Alvin Wilson
Director: Paulina Jaśkiewicz
Producer: Paulina Jaśkiewicz,Matthew LeStrange
Cinematography: Ryan Christopher Lee
Music: Pascal Ziegler
Budget: $7,000
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt27400678