Prison Movies

Venezuelan movie

Documentary about four maffia-like friends based in Amsterdam.

Nearly 10,000 children in Britain visit a parent in prison every week, BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Catey Sexton gives a humane and sensitive insight...

Set in Rebibbia (a prison in Rome), the short film follows the lives of three inmates waiting for an interrogation.

When Canada's Government takes the decision to transform the correctional system to one that puts punishment first, the country's rehabilitative...

Augusto Cardenas, former guerrilla of bourgeois origin, goes free after four years in prison, he meets with his parents and his wife. He returns to...

Documentary on Sakine Cansız (Sara), the Kurdish revolutionary and PKK co-founder killed in Paris in January 2013 by Turkish agents.

Botanical gardens in Bombay plus the highly decorative Jain Temple in Calcutta.

A young pickpocket is taken in by an attorney who attempts to 'civilize' her.

A group of prisoners are encouraged to form a jazz band and vow to go straight when they are released to tour the country. However, the trumpets and...

Should a punishment fit the crime?

Patio is the story of individuals whose city, no matter how large it may be, feels similar to a small patio for them.

An early Patwardhan documentary completed in 1978, Prisoners of Conscience focuses on the state of emergency imposed by Indira Ghandi from June 1975...

In the documentary Last To Know political prisoners, sent to jail for openly opposing the East German regime that existed until the German...

He was a convicted murderer. She was a prison volunteer. They fell in love. Frontline follows the story of Ron Cooney, who tries to work his way...

A prisoner is locked away in a lonely prison cell as part of a state-of-the-art program for prisoners all over the nation, operated by the notorious...

In 2016 the largest and most modern prison in the Netherlands, Judicial Complex Zaanstad, opens its doors. New architecture and a new professional...

Documentary about the magnitude and severity of domestic violence. This film features four women imprisoned for killing their batterers and their...

From its beginning during the Reagan years through current times, the War on Drugs has left many victims stranded in the prison system. PRISONERS OF...