Watch the Strike on Independent Lens (PBS)

Winner | Best Documentary, Hot Docs Student Choice Awards
Winner | Best Documentary, San Quentin Film Festival Inside Jury Award
Winner | Best Documentary, Cine Las Americas Audience Award
Winner | Best Documentary, Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival
Winner | Best Documentary, Santa Fe International Film Festival
Winner | Best Documentary, Ojo Award at Houston Latino Film Festival
Winner | Best Feature, Justice on Trial Film Festival
Nominee | Best Documentary, Imagen Awards

The Strike is a feature documentary that tells the story of a generation of California men who endured decades of solitary confinement and, against all odds, launched the largest hunger strike in U.S. history.

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