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Prison is a scary place. Even in the movies, it's the kind of place that is impossible to romanticize, and Hollywood can do that with a lot of other terrible places.
Cinedigm is launching a reinvention of American International Pictures exploitation titles including "Girls in Prison" and "The Brain Eaters" in a 10-picture project within a single movie universe.
At the news conference to announce the 30th San Francisco International Asian American Film festival last month, Festival director Masashi Niwano said one of the missions of the festival was to ...
The US prison system is, in many ways, unique and hence warrants scrutiny. With its vast numbers of prisoners, harsh sentences and (arguably) discriminatory justice system, it’s American ...
A film like “Sing Sing” is a rare, precious achievement — a cinematic work of unique empathy and hand-turned humanity, hewed from the heart, with rigorous attention paid to the creative process.
Christine Yoo’s documentary “26.2 to Life” tells the story of a unique race: the San Quentin Prison Marathon, run by inmates of the maximum-security facility in California within the walls ...