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The deposition footage in itself viscerally conjures these themes, and is interwoven throughout the film to remind us of such.We actually uncovered the deposition footage after our IDA DocuClub screening, after nearing picture lock, after initial film festival submissions. The deposition serves as our introduction to imprisonment, later placing us in the midst of an unfolding trial, and finally as a storytelling device, evoking both past and present, as Kelli pursues her own dreams while confronting the sense of obligation to the cause. As Cynthia describes, "No one wanted to touch this issue with a 10-foot pole."

Someone in prison has to put their freedom on the line, risking their parole date, or potentially added time to their current sentence, by funneling out [through an underground system] information to make sure that people in the 'free world' know what’s going on. We can't get enough of these LGBTQ+ powerhouse pairs. Belly of the Beast is an Action Thriller about a small town in Austinville, Ohio where a very influential and powerful person (Cort) runs the town by placing people in high positions to do ...

Cynthia invited me to volunteer for Justice Now and I later became a volunteer legal advocate, providing direct service needs for over 150 people in California's women's prisons. Belly of the Beast is an Action Thriller about a small town in Austinville, Ohio where a very influential and powerful person (Cort) runs the town by placing …

An ex-CIA agent's quest to find his kidnapped daughter leads him on a trail of political intrigue, corruption, danger and betrayal; he will stop at nothing to save her.
The mental, physical and emotional toll of this continual state of violence is unfathomable. As Kelli describes, "Out of the 15 years I was there, we had about five visits.

We witness population control and systemic racism through policing, imprisonment and lack of access to healthcare—and yet given the levels of secrecy and privacy these institutions hide behind, it’s incredibly difficult to uncover abuses of power. Though Cynthia and her team had dozens of testimonials from sterilization survivors and documentation from the Federal Receiver, it was impossible to gain traction with legislators, funders and partner organizations. We were fortunate that he believed in the film and remained committed to uncovering them. 'Belly of the Beast' follows Markus Andersen, a Sydney based photographer. After Cynthia connected us, we began collaborating on a variety of projects, including Imprisonment separates and destroys families, which disproportionally impacts women. Justice Now was the first organization to take this on, and CIR was the first media outlet to investigate these abuses. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends.

"Justice Now's board members inside prison felt it was crucial to investigate the sterilization abuse, even if it resulted in the organization's downfall.

By giving a history to the dangers of eugenic policy and modeling modern struggle, I hope the film inspires activism and resistance.

When I left, my sons were two and four, so I watched my children grow up on the other side of the glass." With her protagonists on hand, Cohn set out to follow their journeys in their fight for reproductive justice.The next 10 years would dramatically change my life, as I slowly uncovered answers to these questions through multiple lenses—artist, activist, journalist, friend.

Once we got in touch with him, it took months to track down the files as they were in an offsite storage facility.

I had been speaking with the attorneys who represented Kelli during her trial about accessing her case file for fact-checking purposes.

Together they illuminate the struggle for reproductive freedom, the insidious nature of forced sterilization among communities of color, and the tangible challenges in seeking legal redress, changing policy and achieving justice. "Would you like to receive event invitations, news, and updates from the International Documentary Association?© 2020 International Documentary Association.

A verité legal drama about Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Shari'a court in the Middle East, whose career provides rare insights into both Islamic law and gendered justice. The law firm that took on Kelli’s case had merged with another firm and only one of the attorneys on her case was still there. Within the files, we found a DVD of Kelli's deposition, and upon viewing, we completely restructured the film around it. From there, I began working with people inside on a project that would become I had heard about Kelli Dillon's powerful activism through Justice Now, though I didn't have an opportunity to meet her until a few years into the process.

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