Three ex-convicts share their experiences of reintegrating into society after prison, facing ongoing challenges and societal barriers.
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Three ex-convicts share their experiences of reintegrating into society after prison, facing ongoing challenges and societal barriers.
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Synopsis
Three ex-convicts navigate life in Quebec after their release from prison. "From Prisons to Prisons" follows their struggles with societal barriers and the stigma of their criminal pasts. The film captures their personal stories as they seek stability and acceptance in a world that often views them through a lens of prejudice. Support from organizations like the Centre de services de justice réparatrice plays a crucial role in their reintegration efforts. Premiering at the 2014 Montreal International Documentary Festival, the film runs for 85 minutes.
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Why Watch
- Meet three ex-convicts adapting to life outside prison.
- See the impact of stereotypes on their reintegration.
- Find out how they confront their past.
Did You Know
- The film was directed by Steve Patry.
- It premiered at the Montreal International Documentary Festival in 2014.
- The film received a Prix Iris nomination in 2015.
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Who directed the documentary From Prisons to Prisons?
Steve Patry directed the documentary From Prisons to Prisons.
When was From Prisons to Prisons released?
From Prisons to Prisons was released in December 2014.
What award was From Prisons to Prisons nominated for?
The film received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Documentary Film at the 17th Jutra Awards in 2015.
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