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"The Turn Out": Realistic Portrayal of Sex Trafficking in Small Town America
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Dr. Celia Williamson
Emancipation Nation (Episode 55)
Posted on: July 28, 2020
Sex trafficking involves wealthy girls who leave the country only to be trafficked by foreigners with no one else to save them except Liam Neeson because they have been "TAKEN" right? Blockbuster hit, realty disaster! "The Turn Out", new film by Director Pearl Gluck, lays out the realities of sex trafficking and how it happens in small town America...
Highlights
Take Note: Pearl Gluck On Her New Film, “The Turn Out”
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By: Patty Satalia
WPSU
Posted on: May 27, 2016
Sex trafficking; they call it the new American slavery. It’s been reported in all 50 states, and whether we acknowledge it or not, it’s happening right under our noses...
Film Sees Human Trafficking Through Eyes of Truck Driver
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By Terry Mikesell
The Columbus Dispatch
Posted on: March 22, 2018
When she was dating a truck driver, Pearl Gluck would be on the road with him and see what took place in the parking lots of some truck stops...
OU Prof’s Feature Film to Spotlight Issue of Sex Trafficking
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By: Andrea Gibson
WOUB
Posted on: June 25, 2014
Using locations in Athens County and West Virginia, filmmaker Pearl Gluck will begin shooting a drama about sex trafficking in early July...
In the Press
Student Perspectives: The Turn Out & Independent Filmmaking In Ohio
October 14, 2014
Swarens: 'This is not an after-school special,' director of sex trafficking film says
October 10, 2018
IndyStar
From Trucker to actor: New movie shows sex trafficking through eyes of trucker
April 17, 2018
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Former OU professor to bring film back to Athens for International Film and Video Festival
April 10, 2018
Penn State Film Professor Pearl Gluck Focuses Lens On Sex Trafficking
November 24, 2014
Penn State Professor’s Film Aims to Generate Awareness on Trafficking
November 10, 2017
