Press
"It's a remarkable film, powerful in its emotional content and profound in its criticism of a system that sets the next generation up for failure. Nonfiction filmmaking doesn’t get much better than this.”
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"I feel like you were telling my life. The film was perfect... It’s a must-see for everyone in prison, especially those who have children”
The Impact on Children of Incarcerated Parents — San Quentin News
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"Potent, sometimes wrenchingly intimate... This feature directorial debut is an excellent non-fiction drama with several layers of topical resonance to encourage its exposure in an election year."
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"Gripping... This picture opens our eyes to a social disruption that has been underexposed and that we all ignore at our peril."
Film Review — The Hollywood Reporter
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2022
Kids Mates: Interview with Denali Tiller
2019
Director Denali Tiller Allows Children to Speak for Themselves - INDEPENDENT LENS
When A Parent Goes to Prison - THE CRIME REPORT
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, Interview with Denali Tiller - Trail 1033
Award-winning film highlights local children with parents in prison - ABC 6 WLNE TV
2018
Denali Tiller’s ‘Collateral Damage’ - Nuvo
From Rhode Island to the Vineyard to Davis Square - Boston Globe
RISD Filmmaker Looks at Life for Children with Parents Behind Bars - Providence Journal
Tre Maison Dasan: Three Boys Grow Up with Parents in Prison - Motif Magazine RI
Five Questions with Filmmaker Denali Tiller - NEA Artworks Blog
SFFILM Festival: Preview - The Movie Gourmet
Marquee offerings at SFFilm Festival — San Francisco Chronicle
2016
Dolling Out Dollars to Local Filmmakers — Boston Globe
Film Spotlights Children of the Incarcerated — Brown Daily Herald
Exhibit Sparks Prison Education Discussion — Brown Daily Herald
Sons and Daughters of the Incarcerated — Bird on the Wire
2015
Accelerator Lab Announcement — Chicken and Egg Pictures
Filmanthropy Project of the Month — Picture Motion