Posts Tagged ‘Documentary’
New Muslim Cool
New Muslim Cool is a new documentary about the Puerto Rican rapper Hamza Perez who spent years on the streets as a drug dealer, and now has restarted his life as Muslim.
NEW MUSLIM COOL takes viewers on Hamza’s ride through the streets, projects and jail cells of urban America, following his spiritual journey to some surprising places — where we can all see ourselves reflected in a world that never stops changing.
Check out the trailer below:
Learn more here.
Work Songs in 1966
This is footage of Ellis Unit inmates singing work songs was captured by Pete and Toshi Seeger on a visit to the Texas prison in Huntsville in 1966 with their son Daniel and folklorist Bruce Jackson.
THE FARM: Life Inside Angola Prison
Jonathan Stack’s 1998 Academy Award® nominated feature length documentary is now online via The National Geographic Channel. Check it out!
THE WILDEST SHOW IN THE SOUTH
Highest Common Denominator Media Group Executive Director Jonathan Stack’s short length documentary on the Angola Prison Rodeo held annually. Posted originally at The National Geographic Channel.