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Abandoned

Exposé of the horrifying results of the 1996 immigration law.

Bullfrog Films | 2001 | 55 minutes

America's Brutal Prisons

Exposes the violence occurring inside prisons throughout America, where prisoners are routinely abused, even tortured, by prison guards.

Icarus Films | 2005 | 48 minutes

And So I Stayed

The stories of incarcerated abuse survivors fighting for their lives shows how the legal system gets domestic violence wrong

GOOD DOCS | 2021 | 91 minutes

Apart

Against the backdrop of a Midwestern state battling industrial decline, an opioid epidemic, and rising incarceration rates, APART offers an intimate portrait of three women who return home from prison and rebuild their lives after being separated from their children for years.

Women Make Movies | 2020 | 86 minutes

AWAKE, A Dream from Standing Rock

Documents the story of Native-led defiance of construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline that has forever changed the fight for clean water, our environment and the future of our planet. The film asks: 'Are you ready to join the fight?' This title has one or more clips.

Bullfrog Films | 2017 | 89 minutes

Battaglia

She's made a name for herself. She takes stark black and white photographs. In this impressionistic biography Letizia Battaglia is filmed in constant motion and color. A film about contrasts, on all levels.

First Hand Films | 2002 | 58 minutes

Being Michelle

A deaf woman with autism who survived incarceration and abuse uses her artwork to depict the trauma and heal from her past.

GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 80 minutes

Being Michelle (French Version)

A deaf woman with autism who survived incarceration and abuse uses her artwork to depict the trauma and heal from her past.

GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 80 minutes

Being Michelle (Spanish Version)

A deaf woman with autism who survived incarceration and abuse uses her artwork to depict the trauma and heal from her past.

GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 80 minutes

Belly of the Beast

Filmed over seven years with extraordinary access and intimate accounts from currently and formerly incarcerated people, this Emmy-winning documentary exposes a pattern of illegal sterilizations, modern-day eugenics and reproductive injustice in California prisons.

Women Make Movies | 2020 | 81 minutes