Incarceration Movies
- 2019
1275 Days
1275 Days62019HD
After a botched home invasion, 15-year-old Blake finds himself facing a virtual life prison sentence for Felony Murder. With the unwavering support...
- 2017
The Bird Who Could Fly
The Bird Who Could Fly02017HD
Arthur, a young Korean-American, tries to manage one brother, sentenced to spend his life in jail; his other brother, a drug addict; and pressure...
- 2022
Brother, Where Are You?
Brother, Where Are You?102022HD
Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact. Inspired by James Baldwin's short story, 'Sonny's Blues.'
- 2020
Moon
Moon6.22020HD
Babz Dubreuil, a lonely ex-convict, works as a cook in a brunch restaurant. At the encouragement of a colleague, she finds the courage to ask an...
- 2004
The Prisoner of the Iron Bars
The Prisoner of the Iron Bars7.52004HD
In 2002, the greatest prison in Latin America, Complex Carandiru, was demolished. A couple of months before its implosion, director Paulo Sacramento...
- 2022
La fuga
La fuga02022HD
The internal journey of eight men, who, through a theater workshop, go through the different prisons they inhabit. Practicing the art of seeing...
- 2024
Safe Place
Safe Place02024HD
A Southern Indiana man endures a fatal night of torture after being arrested for a routine traffic stop.
- 1971
Attica Interviews
Attica Interviews01971HD
Portable Channel, a community documentary group in Rochester, New York, was one of the first small format video centers to have an ongoing...
- 2020
Halfway Home: A Father's Story
Halfway Home: A Father's Story82020HD
A father exits prison and tries to integrate with his two children and girlfriend while living in a halfway house and on parole.
- 2021
.dog
.dog6.32021HD
Young Dimitris, on the verge of manhood yet very much a child, has romanticized his imprisoned father to mythic proportions. When he gets released...
- 2024
JUNI 53
JUNI 53102024HD
- 1998
Thug Life in D.C.
Thug Life in D.C.01998HD
Aundrey Burno, a black youth looking down the wrong end of a murder charge -- for which a conviction could result in a lifetime in prison -- appears...
- 2023
Preschool to Prison
Preschool to Prison02023HD
Preschool to Prison is a compelling examination of how the United States public school system is built and operated like prisons. Zero-tolerance...
- 2022
Blue Room
Blue Room02022HD
Incarcerated participants in a mental health experiment watch videos of sunset-soaked beaches, wildflowers and forests on loop, prompting them to...
- 2009
The House of the Dead
The House of the Dead72009HD
Bubu is a poet who has been committed to state institutions for the insane twelve times. He challenges the meaning of hospital-jails, hybrid...
- 2013
Women Behind Bars with Trevor McDonald
Women Behind Bars with Trevor McDonald02013HD
Trevor McDonald goes to Rockville Correctional Facility in Indiana to speak with some of the women that live there.
- 1973
Queen Mother Moore Speech at Greenhaven Prison
Queen Mother Moore Speech at Greenhaven Prison01973HD
Two years after the riots and deaths at Attica, New York, a community day was organized at Greenhaven, a federal prison in Connecticut. The event was...
- 1970
Back On Track - Out Of The System
Back On Track - Out Of The System01970HD
Low-level narcotics offenders too often cycle in and out of jail, re-offending soon after they hit the streets. District Attorney Kamala D. Harris...
- 1970
Back On Track
Back On Track01970HD
Low-level narcotics offenders too often cycle in and out of jail, re-offending soon after they hit the streets. District Attorney Kamala D. Harris...