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Sing Sing Correctional Facility is a maximum-security prison [2] for men operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision in the village of Ossining, New York, United States. It is about 30 miles (48 km) north of Midtown Manhattan on the east bank of the Hudson River.
Sing Sing Museum or the Sing Sing Prison Museum is a proposed museum in the original power house at the northern end of Sing Sing prison in New York state. [1] The museum will tell the story of incarceration in America and Sing Sing's part of that story. [ 2 ]
JJ Velasquez came home from prison only 10 months before he began filming Sing Sing.In July of 2022, the actor found himself on set at a decommissioned prison in Fishkill, New York. Formerly known ...
Martin Sheen with Velazquez in Sing Sing Prison, 2011 On May 8, 2022 The New York Times published an extensive feature on how Velazquez was Slepian's "one man innocent project" inside Sing Sing prison to help free several innocent men.
While imprisoned at New York’s Sing Sing Correctional Facility in 1996, Whitfield co-founded Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA), a theater group helping incarcerated people gain critical life ...
Greg Kwedar’s “Sing Sing” is a one-of-a-kind film set in the prison of the same name. Rather than look at the broken justice system, the A24 film focuses on a group of incarcerated men and ...
He was released from the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in 2021, when he had his sentence commuted by then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo. In the wake of regaining his freedom, Velazquez sought to clear his name.
Sing Sing is a 2023 American drama film directed by Greg Kwedar, who co-wrote the screenplay and co-produced with Clint Bentley. [3] 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]