Tag: prisoners
Fault Lines – Dying Inside – Elderly in prison
The US' massive prison population is getting older. Long sentences that were handed out decades ago are catching up with the American justice system....
The Great Escape
The Great Escape," is a captivating documentary that tells the story of the famous World War II escape attempt by Allied prisoners of war....
They Choose China
In this feature documentary, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Shuibo Wang (Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square) aims his camera at the astonishing story of 21 American soldiers who...
Hell Hole: Zimbabwe
June 2009Overcrowding, disease and prisoners starving to death - the shocking revelations of secret filming in Zimbabwe's prisons over the past 3 months. The...
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
In the dark recesses of recent history lies a chapter that continues to haunt the collective conscience – the prisoner abuse scandal at Abu...
Nazi Concentration Camps
In the annals of history, few chapters are as harrowing and haunting as the horrors witnessed within Nazi concentration camps during World War II....
Timothy Leary: The Man Who Turned On America
Timothy Leary: a name that, for many, instantly conjures images of psychedelic counterculture and the turbulent 1960s. An erudite psychologist turned psychedelic advocate, Leary...
The Mark of Cain
Step into the dark and enigmatic world of Russian criminal tattoos, a hidden art form intertwined with a complex social structure within the confines...
Gitmo: The New Rules of War
In the aftermath of the harrowing 9/11 terrorist attacks, the United States established a prison camp at Guantanamo Bay. What emerged was a disturbing...
Fault Lines – Politics of Death Row
The death penalty remains a contentious issue in the United States, with some states continuing to actively execute prisoners. Fault Lines explores the politics...