Ghosts of Attica

The internal journey of eight men, who, through a theater workshop, go through the different prisons...

A short 1983 documentary about an alternative to prison.

Imagine a prison with some ten thousand prisoners, many of them dangerous and, to control them, only...

Forty years after the bloodiest one-day encounter between Americans since the Civil War, the dead re...

'Don't build prisons, they cost too much!' In this era of Great Recession, the conservative and toug...

The plastic artist Cesar Arechiga recreates his living room and studio in the maximum-security priso...

An exchange of video messages between an artist and an inmate, a surprising and intimate portrait fr...

Documentary about the 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary Riots in which 33 inmates were killed.

Devil worship? Could it be real? Follow up to Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground.

Out of State is the unlikely story of native Hawaiians men discovering their native culture as priso...

A look beyond the shock and inhumanity of prison rape to the intricate social hierarchy that keeps i...

Going to the doctor to make a diagnosis or to have a treatment is a common thing in the outside worl...

A documentary chronicle of the prisoners’ takeover of the Garcia Moreno Penitentiary in Quito, Ecuad...

SERVING LIFE documents an extraordinary hospice program where hardened criminals care for dying fell...

A convicted felon builds a feminist movement from behind bars at an all-male prison in Soledad, Cali...

The year’s most spectacular Documentary short films.

Survivors of violent crimes and prisoners incarcerated for murder connect to undergo astonishing tra...

Impressionistic glimpses of London life from early morning to rush hour.