A group of women prisoners have signed up to foster retired racing greyhounds and get them ready for adoption. The prisoners have just eight weeks to transform the dogs into family pets, or the dogs could be euthanised.

Rosa is a Mexican woman who, at the age of 17, migrated illegally to Austin, Texas. Some years later...

Every year, hundreds of women develop relationships with prisoners. They fall under the charms of ki...

Errol Morris examines the incidents of abuse and torture of suspected terrorists at the hands of U.S...

Five Jewish Hungarians, now US citizens, tell their stories: before March 1944, when Nazis began to ...

The Stanford prison experiment was a landmark psychological study of the human response to captivity...

In 2016 the largest and most modern prison in the Netherlands, Judicial Complex Zaanstad, opens its ...

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

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

Told through the charismatic voice of inmate Kenneth Reams, Free Men is a film about human resilienc...

Inmates at a prison in Rome rehearse for a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

For three months, the journalist Jesús Quintero visits more than thirty prisons and interviews more ...

The film explores the destruction of a unique train station in Zurich and the construction of the ne...

In 2002, the greatest prison in Latin America, Complex Carandiru, was demolished. A couple of months...

SERVING LIFE documents an extraordinary hospice program where hardened criminals care for dying fell...
Young Kids Hard Time explores the story of young children sentenced to adult prison for decades, thr...

French visual artist-director JR (co-director of the Oscar-nominated documentary FACES PLACES with t...

After 23 years on Death Row a convicted murderer petitions the court asking to be executed, but as h...

Aslı Erdoğan, world-renowned author and activist, has fallen into silence after she fled to Germany....
This delicate and impressive collection of life experiences centers on a group of foreigners -- Chin...