Samuel L. Jackson is sitting at the edge of a fountain in the center of a beautiful courtyard. A few feet away from us, there’s an ensemble of violinists and guitarists and drummers playing music from all over the world. Jackson is here, he tells me, for asking people, “What’s in your wallet?” But no, […]
‘there Should Be No Prisons,’ Filmmakers Tell Incarcerated Men At San Quentin Film Festival
Selome Hailu, Variety
Wed, 10/16/2024 - 11:23am
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- ‘There Should Be No Prisons,’ Filmmakers Tell Incarcerated Men at San Quentin Film Festival
At the San Quentin Film Festival, attendees discussed prison abolition, demonstrated rehabilitation and celebrated one incarcerated man's new freedom.
10/16/2024 - 7:23 am | View Link - San Quentin guard’s killers have appeals rejected
Two state prison inmates convicted of murdering a San Quentin officer in 1985 have lost appeals for reduced sentences. Andre Johnson, now 60 years old, and Lawrence Woodard, now 78, were among three ...
10/16/2024 - 4:19 am | View Link - Star-studded San Quentin Film Festival
The San Quentin Rehabilitation Center held the first major film festival inside a prison with a lineup of star-studded spectators.
10/15/2024 - 2:54 am | View Link - Once Known for Death Row, San Quentin Hosts a Star-Studded Film Festival
The California prison used to house some of the state’s most violent criminals, but has become more known lately for creative pursuits.
10/12/2024 - 10:03 pm | View Link - At the First Ever San Quentin Film Festival, One Filmmaker Wins a Prize — and Parole
A24's 'Sing Sing' and Netflix's 'Daughters' screened alongside films from incarcerated directors at the event, where the red carpet took place in the courtyard below California's recently closed death ...
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