The Canal Street Madam
Video / Film
An FBI raid on Jeanette Maier's infamous family-run brothel in New Orleans destroyed her livelihood. Stigmatized by felony, fearing recrimination from powerful clients and determined to protect her children, Jeanette sets out to re-invent herself.
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News
- 09.02.2010
- Our film's coming to #Halifax! Very happy to be screening at the Atlantic Film Festival 9/18! http://is.gd/eRZ9M
- 08.26.2010
- Women's Equality Day Presidential Proclamation, 8/26/10, 90 yr recog of 19th Amendment ratification: http://is.gd/eFA1e
- 08.17.2010
- Our @STFdocs screening got some love from @jaredmoshe's blog: http://is.gd/embL0
- 08.16.2010
- RT @1basil1: NY Documentary News: @indiewire on @STFdocs' fall lineup: http://is.gd/ekFTG (@CanalStMadamDoc on 10/19!)
- 08.03.2010
- RT @bust_magazine: Happy Sex Workers' Day!: …Or what should have been seen as such, but...no, not so much... http://bit.ly/cFHZJi
- 08.03.2010
- From CNN: 'America's Bubba': Is Nungesser an oil folk hero or an opportunist? http://is.gd/e0qVM he has a cameo in our film
- 07.25.2010
- Love that Wikipedia lists under the heading for "Maier": "Jeanette Maier, associate to David Vitter." "associate" ha! http://is.gd/dIGgy
- 07.16.2010
- RT @swopusa: The SWOP-East blog -- Sex Workers Outreach Project: Sex Trafficking Stupidity Edition http://bit.ly/apDHN0
- 07.07.2010
- From @NOLAnews: Billy Nungesser (who has a special "cameo" in our film...) won't seek Lt Gvr post: http://is.gd/djbJh
- 07.01.2010
- RT @ShelbyKnox: New in my series of 'Smart Girls' sexual health & happiness tips @HuffingtonPost: http://is.gd/dbJB9 #fem2
- 07.01.2010
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- 06.30.2010
- @gunziegirl Thanks for the shout out!
- 06.30.2010
- RT @gunziegirl: Please go out & find a way to see @CanalStMadamDoc It's worth it...it's a journey...go be a part of it!
- 06.30.2010
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- 06.29.2010
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- 06.28.2010
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- 06.28.2010
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- 06.24.2010
- RT @SLABBEDblog: Billy Nungesser's name surfaces in the Canal Street Madam's black book.: http://wp.me/pcLYh-5Hl
- 06.24.2010
- Great new photos from #BAMcinemaFEST & PTown of Jeanette & Lori, incl a couple w John Waters! http://is.gd/d2eV6
- 06.23.2010
- Slabbed reports: Billy Nungesser’s name surfaces in the Canal Street Madam’s black book. http://is.gd/d0VSp
