The plastic artist Cesar Arechiga recreates his living room and studio in the maximum-security prison of Puente Grande, Jalisco, in which fifteen inmates learn about paper production, clay modeling, sculpting and painting. Through this artistic interaction, they share their personal experiences of how they became involved with the world of drug trafficking.

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...

The year’s most spectacular Documentary short films.

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

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

Documentary about Attica prison riot and lawsuits to get compensation for the victims of these event...

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

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

This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained...

Trevor McDonald goes to Rockville Correctional Facility in Indiana to speak with some of the women t...

Brindisi, Italy: a focal point in cigarette smuggling. The director returns to her hometown to see w...

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

Kung-Fu Ombijam, an artist and former inmate, and Facundo, a young man still serving his sentence, a...

Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulat...

A family man convicted of killing an intruder must cope with life afterward in the violent penal sys...

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his ol...

A young woman, institutionalized by her abusive stepfather, retreats into a vivid fantasy world wher...

Sentenced to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena is alone in the world and can neither read nor wr...

Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Brita...