Cocaine Prison
TFI Suppport
Logline
Trying to establish a cocaine business inside Bolivia's craziest prison an unlikely friendship develops, between two 'little fish', a young ambitious trafficker and a middle-aged cocaine worker fighting for release, personifying the country's love affair with cocaine.
Violeta Ayala
Director
An award winning filmmaker born in Bolivia. Credits include Stolen (Toronto 2009, 15 awards, aired on PBS). She is currently working on a trilogy on the drug war: Cocaine Prison (MacArthur, Sundance, Tribeca, etc.), The Bolivian Case (Hot Docs 2015) and South Meets North (Tribeca All Access).