We're Alive is a 1974 documentary film by UCLA students Michie Gleason, Christine Lesiak and Kathy Levitt.
[1][2] A bold look at a group of incarcerated women at the California Institution for Women.
[3] Made by the Women's Film Workshop alongside the prisoners, most of the documentary was shot on video before it was converted into film.
[4] In 2023, We're Alive was inducted into the National Film Registry for cultural and historical importance.
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