

Incarcerated mothers in a California prison confront the challenges of pregnancy and early motherhood while separated from their families.
Synopsis
Incarcerated mothers in a California prison confront the challenges of pregnancy and early motherhood while separated from their families.
Synopsis
Inside a prison, women experience the final months of pregnancy and the early days of motherhood. Cages follows the daily lives of incarcerated mothers, capturing their interactions with newborns and the challenges they face. The film presents issues of confinement during a critical period. It raises awareness of the specific conditions women endure while giving birth and caring for infants within prison walls. The documentary runs 18 minutes and was released in 2017.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet women navigating motherhood in prison
- Find out how incarceration affects newborns
- See the realities of pregnancy behind bars
Did You Know
- The film is set in a women's prison, emphasizing the unique challenges faced by incarcerated mothers.
- Cages has a runtime of 18 minutes, focusing on a specific time frame in women's lives.
- The documentary covers the final months of pregnancy and the first months after birth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the unique experiences of women during pregnancy in prison?
The final months of pregnancy and the first months after birth are unique experiences for women living inside a prison.
How long is the documentary 'Cages'?
'Cages' has a duration of 18 minutes.
What year was the documentary 'Cages' released?
'Cages' was released in 2017.
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