“We have the largest prison population on the planet and it’s not because Americans are uniquely evil,” writer and director Matthew Cooke tells THR. By Ciara McVey You’re more likely to go to prison ...

Matthew Cooke follows up his doc about the drug war with 'Survivors Guide to Prison,' a look at the justice system. By THR Staff Matthew Cooke, who took a cheeky but not unserious look at the War on ...

Planning a movie night with 'Survivor's Guide to Prison' on your favorite screen? Tracking down where to stream, rent, buy, or watch how to watch the Matthew Cooke-helmed movie can be tricky so we at ...

The messy but compelling activist doc Survivors Guide to Prison often suggests a carelessly assembled trio of short films that all happen to be about America’s corrupt and dehumanizing penal system.

If ever a proselytizing documentary could be described as assaultive, “Survivors Guide to Prison” might sport that label as a badge of honor. Filmmaker Matthew Cooke (“How to Make Money Selling Drugs” ...