Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Setsu Shigematsu
Writers Setsu Shigematsu
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Melissa Burch

Herself

Susan Burton

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Angela Davis

Angela Davis

Herself

Ruth Wilson Gilmore

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Dylan Rodriguez

Himself

Andrea Smith

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Paula X Rojas

Herself

Frequently Asked Questions

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life was released on January 3, 2011.

The runtime of Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life is 1h 37m.

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life is a Documentary movie.

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life was directed by Setsu Shigematsu.

The main cast of Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life includes Melissa Burch, Susan Burton, Angela Davis.

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life is originally in English.