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201894 minPGdocumentary

Tre Maison Dasan

201894 minPGdocumentary

Three boys navigate their childhoods while dealing with the reality that one of their parents is in jail.

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Three boys navigate their childhoods while dealing with the reality that one of their parents is in jail.

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Denali Tillerdirector

Denali Tillerwriter

Maison Teixeiracast

Dasan Lopescast

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Tre lives in a household impacted by incarceration. His friends, Maison and Dasan, face similar challenges. The three boys navigate their lives with one parent in jail. Denali Tiller follows their individual experiences as they grow. The film observes how they come to terms with their circumstances. It documents their daily lives and interactions as they seek understanding in their situations. The documentary runs for 94 minutes and was released in 2018.

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