Every April and October, the Louisiana State Penitentiary hosts the last remaining prison rodeo in the nation. Brining ...

Potsy Ponciroli directed the dialogue-free film also starring Shailene Woodley, Pablo Schreiber, and Ben Foster.

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African cinema is entering a period of tremendous creative expansion. We are seeing bold experimentation in form, genre, and distribution, with filmmakers blending realism, mythology, and futurism in ...

Liza Jessie Peterson’s The Peculiar Patriot commands attention from the moment the lights dim at Baltimore Center Stage. This ...

The race for the documentary feature Academy Award spotlights quality filmmaking, but also requires a whole lot of money and ...

An inmate, Anthony Craig, 48, died unexpectedly at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, and an autopsy has been ...

Every Sunday in October and one weekend in April, dozens of inmates in Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola volunteer to ...

Late political activist Assata Shakur is the subject of a documentary and scripted project by sister-brother filmmakers ...

A camera crew visited an Alabama prison in 2019 to film an event. There was live music, barbecued food, and prayer. By all accounts, it seemed like a joyful day. But one inmate shared a message to the ...