Film · 2024

Songs from the Hole

Name: Songs from the Hole
Director: Contessa Gayles
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Music
Released: 2024-03-09

97 min · Directed by Contessa Gayles · R

Documentary Drama Music

7.54
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Sentenced to life in prison at 15, musician JJ'88 finds hope by writing songs during solitary confinement in this award-winning documentary visual album.

Cast

J

James "JJ'88" Jacobs

Self

I

Indigo Mateo

Self

r

richie reseda

Crew

Director: Contessa Gayles

Producer

David Felix Sutcliffe, Lauren Haber, Contessa Gayles, Regina K. Scully, dream hampton, Geralyn White Dreyfous, richie reseda, Jenny Raskin

Writer

James "JJ'88" Jacobs, Contessa Gayles

Editor

Contessa Gayles, Princess A. Hairston, Rafe Scobey-Thal

Cinematography

Contessa Gayles, Michelle Kwong

Details

Studios: Impact Partners, Artemis Rising, Cocomotion Pictures
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Certification: R
Release: March 9, 2024

Themes

music documentary

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