Invisible Hopes

Invisible Hopes is an Indonesian documentary that examines the difficult experiences of children born to incarcerated mothers. The film focuses on the anxiety and hardship these children face while living within the walls of a prison, portraying them as hidden victims of the correctional system.

The project was written, produced, and directed by Lamtiar Simorangkir, who also appears on screen as herself. The cast includes Hamidun, who appears as herself. This production was supported by the Swiss and Norwegian embassies, as well as Lam Horas Productions. The finished film has a runtime of 105 minutes and was released on May 27, 2021.