A documentary about the Prison Industrial Complex.
Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life (2011)
DVD, 87 minutes
Languages:
English
Personal notes
Prison-industrial complex -- United StatesPrisoners -- United States
Alternatives to imprisonment -- United States
Plot outline
Weaving together the voices of women entangled in the criminal justice system, along with leading scholars on prison abolition, this film provides a critical analysis of the disfunctionality and violence of the prison system.
Cast
- Melissa Burch
- Susan Burton
- Angela Davis
- Ruthie Gilmore
- Patricia Naqi
- Charsleen Poe
- Dylan Rodriguez
- Andrea Smith
- Wayleena Turner
- Cameo Watkins