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The Art of Incarceration

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A view through the eyes of First Nations prisoners at Victoria's Fulham Correctional Centre, exploring how culture and art can empower Indigenous people to transcend their unjust cycles of imprisonment.

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Brad Newsome Sydney Morning Herald 06/30/2022
The art is striking, and the inmates open and insightful about their backgrounds, their crimes and their challenges. As some of the men are released there are hopeful signs and a terrible tragedy. Go to Full Review Travis Johnson Flicks (AU, NZ, UK) 07/19/2022
Its value lies in the way it puts a human face on men who are often completely depersonalised in the public eye, while at the same time forcing us to wonder if a cultural rather than criminal approach might yield more lasting results. Go to Full Review Kevin Fox Jr. Paste Magazine 07/13/2022
8.4/10
As a snapshot of human beings using art to express themselves and connect to their cultures, The Art of Incarceration is a triumph. Go to Full Review Romey Norton Ready Steady Cut 07/03/2022
3.5/5
This documentary explores a dark past of sunny, fun Australia and yet sends a positive message of hope and progression. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Alex Siddons

Director

Alex Siddons

Writer

Christopher Austin

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Robby Wirramanda

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Kylie Pascoe

Producer

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Synopsis A view through the eyes of First Nations prisoners at Victoria's Fulham Correctional Centre, exploring how culture and art can empower Indigenous people to transcend their unjust cycles of imprisonment.
Director
Alex Siddons
Producer
Kylie Pascoe, Alex Siddons
Screenwriter
Alex Siddons, Christopher Austin, Robby Wirramanda
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 3, 2022
Runtime
1h 21m