Prisoner’s Cinema

After prolonged incarceration and sensory deprivation, some prisoners experience visual hallucinations filled with extraordinary luminescence and color. These hallucinations are sometimes referred to as ‘prisoners’ cinem

Prisoners

A documentary exploring the lives of 32 inmates in San Quentin State Prison for men and the California Institution for Women.

The Prisoner of Zenda

The classic story told as short animated feature.

Other Prisoners

Stephen Roszell producer, director & editor, in association with Walter Brock A 1986 documentary charting the entertwined lives of prisoners and correctional officers in Kentucky.

Russia's Torture Prisons

In 2021, a prisoner was released from Russia’s infamous Saratov prison hospital. Hidden on the prisoner was a hard drive filled with bodycam videos that he had secretly copied. These videos showed what appears to be some

Underdogs

In Brunnenberg prison for men, the new warden introduces a revolutionary convict re-socializing project: training guide dogs for the blind. The perks make all convicts volunteer for only seven slots. Except burly macho M

Prisoner 109

Follows a hard-boiled detective, hunting the most ruthless and evasive serial killer he's ever encountered. But when the finally do apprehend him, they get much, much more than they bargained for.

Victorieux Ou Morts Mais Jamais Prisonniers

On July 28, 1958, a group of former Haitian officers from Florida (USA) landed in Délugé, north of the capital of Haiti. In no time, they conquered the "Casernes Dessaline" located behind the National Palace. Their pla

Harry Povar and the Prisoner of Gamazkaban

Harry encounters a chef, rappers, Ivan Gamaz, Darth Vader, and even a dementor with a gun.

Memories Of A Dreamer: The Journey Of A Political Prisoner

Memories of a Dreamer is a first person account of the hardship suffered by a political prisoner from Chile's 1973 cruel dictatorship. Felix Mora recounts shocking details of the torture he endured, his escape from the d

Prisoners of Katrina

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, while thousands fled New Orleans, the city's prisoners were trapped. Fresh eye-witness accounts reveal what really happened to those left behind, and how crucial forensic evidence w

Letters From A Palestinian Prisoner

Mohammed and his daughter face the emotional fallout of his political activism in Gaza and imprisonment in Israel, that left her to grow up without him.Read more

les prisons russes

Travail forcé, le SOS d'un prisonnier chinois

Prisons

Prisoner Outside

Locked up and isolated, a prisoner starts to merge his imagination with the real world and tries to escape the prison with his newly found powers.

Prisons de haute sécurité : retour en enfer

Le prisonnier des mers

Inside: Russia's Toughest Prisons

Three Russian prisons unlock their doors to an international film crew and reveal what life inside is like for the nation's most brutal criminals.

Interstellar Political Prisoner

I am Kepler, an exile from the planet Guarding. A long time ago, I asked myself a question: "What am I?" Since then, I began a long search for the meaning of my existence. When I finally got the answer, the day of exile