Inside These Walls
Catalogue Number: PF0001
Producer: Prospector Films
Subject: Criminal Justice & Law, Documentary, History, Social Issues, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2017
Running Time: 44
Closed Captions: Yes
Inside These Walls:
INSIDE THESE WALLS tells the story of Wang Bingzhang, founder of the Overseas Chinese Democracy Movement, who has spent the last fourteen years in a Chinese prison for the crime of political activism. His family in Montreal – his ex-wife and children – campaign tirelessly for his release. INSIDE THESE WALLS captures the complex range of emotions of a family bound together in struggle and hope.
Filmmaker Bio: Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs, is a Kanienʼkehá꞉ka actress. She garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards for her performance in Rhymes for Young Ghouls. she also starred on the Netflix series The Order.
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