In 'The Strike,' Filmmakers Illustrate the Issues With Solitary Confinement | KQED
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As one man poignantly expresses the struggle of solitary confinement, "trying to tell your mind you're not losing your mind, when your mind is telling you that you're losing your mind," reflects the profound psychological challenges faced.
Filmmaker Lucas Guilkey shares the surprise and importance of archival footage, stating, "We had heard about these meetings, but never did we think we would actually get footage of it," highlighting the significance of transparency in prison reform.
In a rare moment of unity, diverse incarcerated leaders convened to present demands, signaling a difficult but necessary step toward fighting systemic issues within California's racially divided prison system.
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