
Exhibition· Oxford
Precious: Jewellery and Silversmithing by Members of JASSO
"Precious" (2009) is a drama film about Claireece "Precious" Jones, an obese, illiterate 16-year-old girl in 1980s Harlem who suffers abuse from her mother and has been impregnated twice by her own father. With the help of a caring teacher at an alternative school, she begins to find hope and a path toward a better life for herself and her children.