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How Indie Studio Black Bear Ushered 'Sing Sing' to the Big Screen
VarietyStory by Katcy Stephan
scrn logline
Indie studio Black Bear overcame obstacles to bring the inspiring true story of 'Sing Sing' to the big screen, highlighting the power of the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program.
beat sheet
- Colman Domingo, star of 'Sing Sing,' was wrongfully convicted of murder before his breakout role, shedding light on the injustices of the criminal justice system.
- The film's director, Lila Neugebauer, fought to keep the project alive after initial financing fell through, proving her tenacity and vision for the impactful story.
call sheet
Colman Domingo, Black Bear, Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA), 'Sing Sing'