Great Curve Films is a film production company founded in 2009 by director/producer Madeleine Sackler. Great Curve's two latest films are the narrative feature film O.G., starring Jeffrey Wright and Theotus Carter, and the documentary IT'S A HARD TRUTH AIN'T IT, which was co-directed with thirteen men inside a maximum-security prison and nominated for a 2020 Emmy Award in the Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary category. Both films were made inside the walls of a maximum-security prison in close collaboration with both the staff of the prison as well as men who are currently incarcerated there. Both films are currently available on HBO.
Q&A with Madeleine Sackler and HBO on the making of O.G. and Its a Hard Truth Ain't It
It's Not Only Police Violence: America's Culture of Punishment
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