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Tear-jerking Oscar contender set to make history with prison release

  • Sing Sing will be the first movie released in cinemas and prisons simultaneously, reaching nearly one million inmates across the U.S.
  • The film has received multiple award nominations, including three Independent Spirit Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Colman Domingo
  • The movie focuses on a theater program in a maximum-security prison, emphasizing arts as a means to reduce hate and recidivism
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Tear-jerking Oscar contender set to make history with prison release

The movie focusses on how theatrical arts can help rehabilitate offenders and give them a reason. (Picture by: Everett/REX/Shutterstock) Sing Sing is set to be the first movie to be released in cinemas as well as in prisons at the same time. A24 have decided to re-release the critically acclaimed beautiful movie and the Colman Domingo masterpiece will also be available in over 1,000 prisons across the US. The choice means it has the potential re…

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'Sing Sing' Will Become the First Movie Shown in Theaters and Prisons Simultaneously

The movie will be available to nearly a million incarcerated people in more than 1,000 correctional facilities in the U.S. when it’s re-released in theaters this week.

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An Oscar-Buzzing Film About Prison Reform Is Screening in 1,100 Prisons This Weekend

This weekend, A24’s Sing Sing will make history. Not only is the critically acclaimed film returning to more than 500 theaters nationwide, but also it’s becoming the first movie to screen simultaneously in U.S. prisons. Sing Sing, starring Colman Domingo as Divine G, a wrongfully convicted man who finds hope and redemption through a prison theater program, is a story of resilience, transformation and hope. But beyond Domingo—who’s already earned…

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‘Sing Sing’ Set to Be First Film Released in Theaters and Prisons Simultaneously

As A24 re-releases the Colman Domingo Oscar contender in movie theaters this week, the indie studio is also making Sing Sing available to nearly a million incarcerated people across the U.S.

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Tear-jerking Oscar contender set to make history with prison release-Lara Goane-Entertainment – Metro

This Post Was Originally Pubslished Here: Tear-jerking Oscar contender set to make history with prison release-Lara Goane-Entertainment – Metro appeared first on Future Tech Trends. The movie focusses on how theatrical arts can help rehabilitate offenders and give them a reason. (Picture by: Everett/REX/Shutterstock) Sing Sing is set to be the first movie to be released in cinemas as well as in prisons at the same time. A24 have decided t…

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Sing Sing builds momentum with a US prison release and an off-Broadway play

Sing Sing, one of 2024’s finest films, is being released in prisons across the US. Meanwhile, the play within the film is heading off-Broadway. A few words on the film’s growing momentum: Director Greg Kwedar’s Sing Sing truly was one of the most remarkable films of 2024. It even made our list of the best films we watched last year, as well as our end of the year recap video on Youtube.  Sing Sing tells the real story of John ‘Divine G’ Whitfiel…

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