Documentary on Alabama prison system nominated for Academy Award

A documentary about Alabama’s prison system is in the running to win an Oscar for Best Documentary.

Alabama prison inmates punished for taking part in Oscar-nominated documentary, lawyers and family say

The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in ...
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New documentary critical of Alabama prison system has public screening in Selma, more to come

SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - “The Alabama Solution” shows problems in the Alabama prison system from the inside: whether it be allegations of overcrowding, rampant violence, the influx of illegal drugs, or ...
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Joint prison committee meets for first time since ‘The Alabama Solution’ documentary

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new HBO documentary is bringing national attention to the problems behind Alabama’s prison walls, and it was topic of discussion in the state legislature’s joint prison ...
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Former WBRC anchor works as producer on HBO documentary about Alabama’s prison system

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Former WBRC anchor Beth Shelburne worked as a producer on a new HBO documentary examining the serious problems within Alabama’s prison system, revealing that filmmakers’ ...