The Alabama Solution (now streaming on HBO Max) is a documentary primed to make a difference. After a decade working on the film, directors Andrew Jarecki (whose filmography includes hard-hitting docs Capturing the Friedmans and HBO series The Jinx) and ...

The race for the documentary feature Academy Award spotlights quality filmmaking, but also requires a whole lot of money and the support of international doc branch voters. This year’s crop of top contenders includes films about investigative reporter ...

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 committee. The Wednesday morning meeting was the first ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A documentary aired at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah is going behind bars in Alabama prisons revealing what conditions are like inside. “The Alabama Solution” aired at the film festival and is now raising one question all ...

The St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church hosted a screening of the film on Sunday. A producer said that event was just one of 11 happening around the country over the weekend alone.

"It gets amazing [the] more and more I see it," Markelle Taylor said. When Markelle Taylor served time in San Quentin Prison, he said he found himself when he joined the prison's 1000 Mile Club running group. After he was paroled after serving almost 18 ...