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The program includes narrative and interview films, a 20-session workshop with an arts-based curriculum, participant workbook, facilitator guide and facilitator training. The program was launched in New York State prisons in 2023 and is being marketed to departments of corrections and reentry agencies nationwide.
The film is based on the real-life Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) program that has been in operation since 1996 at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison roughly 30 ...
Maclin is referring to Rehabilitation Through the Arts, a program that teaches the arts as a channel for healing and coping skills inside six men’s and women’s prisons in the state of New York.
Sing Sing is a 2023 American prison drama film directed by Greg Kwedar and written by Clint Bentley and Kwedar. Based on the real-life Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at Sing Sing Maximum Security Prison, the film centers on a group of incarcerated men involved in the creation of theatrical stage shows through the program. [4]
Kwedar began developing the project nearly a decade ago after reading a 2005 Esquire article about Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA), a theater program at Sing Sing that teaches incarcerated ...
The Rehabilitation Through the Arts program is dramatized in the 2023 drama film Sing Sing, starring Colman Domingo alongside a cast of mainly real-life former inmates. [ 42 ] The organization Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison provides college courses to incarcerated people to help reduce recidivism and poverty and strengthen families ...
From a maximum-security prison to a film set, the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program alum hopes to do more films that heal. Former prisoner Clarence Maclin taps his early artistry for 'Sing Sing'
The arts offer a means to self-expression, communication, and independence. By learning through the arts, students become lifelong learners, experiencing the joy of discovery and exploration, and the value of each other's ideas. VSA is committed to driving change thru the arts – classroom by classroom, community by community. [5]