The Strike illuminates the power of organizing in this story about 30,000 California incarcerated people resisting against decades-long solitary confinement.
Director
JoeBill Muñoz is an award-winning Mexican-American filmmaker. From Texas, his love for making films started as a teen, lugging around a VHS camcorder through sweltering football fields to tell the stories of kids like him with big dreams. His work helps us understand the invisible injustices behind missed opportunities.
Director
Lucas Guilkey, born and raised in California, is an award-winning filmmaker who has spent much of his career investigating systems of power and telling stories of those on the frontlines of fighting oppression. His filmmaking is rooted in empathy and shaped by a commitment to racial justice and social movements.