Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John ‘Eastside’ McAllister, who appeared in the Netflix documentary series ‘Unlocked: A Jail Experiment’, has died (Netflix / ...

EXCLUSIVE: Daughters, the award-winning Netflix documentary set behind the walls of a Washington DC prison, will serve as the closing night selection of a new film festival taking place at ...

A jury of five incarcerated men selected the film “Songs From the Hole,” directed by Contessa Gayles, as winner of the top award at the first-ever film festival to be held at Sing Sing prison in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama is headed into an unusual week where Hollywood buzz, unlikely political alliances, and a searing prison documentary are ...

“Daughters” is not your standard prison documentary. An intimate and deeply moving look at the program Date With Dad, which since 2008 has united incarcerated fathers with their daughters for a ...

In 2012, activist Angela Patton delivered a TED Talk about organizing a father-daughter dance at a prison. Several filmmakers reached out to her about turning the story into a documentary, but none of ...

Sing Sing garnered much acclaim (and should have gotten more Oscar nominations) for how it explores prisoners having their humanity be more deeply recognized through practicing an art form. Sing Sing ...