California’s oldest prison is gearing up to host an entirely new cast of characters, including some Hollywood stars. San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, where a $239 million overhaul is underway, will ...

Producer Scott Budnick ("Just Mercy," "The Hangover I II and III) presents the Best Documentary Pitch Award to Kevin D. Sawyer, who is also the newly appointed Editor in Chief of the San Quentin News.

It’s a sight you normally don’t see in a prison — inmates and visitors walking a red carpet, happily posing for photos that aren’t mug shots. That was the scene last week at Marin County’s San Quentin ...

SAN QUENTIN — Held inside a notorious prison among some of California's most dangerous felons, the San Quentin Film Festival is not your typical Hollywood affair. Red-carpet interviews take place just ...

Docu-comedy feature with Ice-T drops as an official selection of San Quentin’s one-of-a-kind prison film festival — U.K. Premiere – ODEON London, Fri. Oct 10 ...

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Inmates and guests watch a screening during the San Quentin Film Festival at the infamous California prison - Copyright POOL/AFP/File Eliot BLONDET Inmates and guests ...

San Quentin's film program is also a chance for inmates to confront their often brutal pasts. Miguel Sifuentes, 27 years into a life sentence for an armed robbery in which his accomplice killed a ...