Alabama is headed into an unusual week where Hollywood buzz, unlikely political alliances, and a searing prison documentary are converging to force new scrutiny of the state’s correctional system. On ...

If you want to send somebody to the Oscars, let’s send (victim) families so they can talk about the consequences of crime." ...

Joe Maldanado, or 'Joe Exotic', is serving federal prison time. He wants Governor Polis to consider swapping his sentence with Tina Peter's state sentence.

A documentary examining Alabama’s prison system was put back in the national spotlight this week during an appearance on “The ...

“The Alabama Solution” reveals stark, rarely seen realities inside Alabama prisons and questions whether the system should ...

This year's Oscar-nominated documentaries include a tale of terminal cancer, dispatches from behind bars in Alabama, and stories from Iran and Russia.

From prison reform in the South to the indoctrination of Russian children living during the invasion of Ukraine, all about the nominated docs at the Oscars 2026.

At the center of the film are Bridgeport natives Roland Whitley, Louis L. Reed and Tiheba Bain.

After 31 years in Virginia state prisons, former Navy SEAL trainee Dusty Turner was paroled Thursday. “I’m fortunate to have ...

A documentary about the murder of five Jews in a Polish town is being threatened with a ban in Poland — not because they were ...

At the Berlin Film Festival, the Oscar-nominated director of 'It Was Just an Accident' declined his long-delayed Golden Bear and put the focus on Iranians killed and detained in a brutal crackdown. By ...

The buzz is already underway ahead of this year’s Academy Awards. One nominee for Best Documentary Feature Film may be ...