The Sing Sing Chronicles
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Genre | Documentary |
Directed by | Dawn Porter |
Country of origin | United States |
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No. of episodes | 4 |
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Editor | Rosie Walunas |
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Network | MSNBC |
Release | November 23 November 24, 2024 | –
The Sing Sing Chronicles is an American documentary series directed and produced by Dawn Porter. It follows reporter Dan Slepian who forms a bond with Jon-Adrian Velazquez, formerly incarcerated at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, with the two embarking on a journey for justice.
It will have its world premiere at DOC NYC on November 16, 2024,[1][2] and is scheduled to premiere on November 23-24, 2024, on MSNBC.[3]
Premise
[edit]Reporter Dan Slepian who forms a bond with Jon-Adrian Velazquez, an inmate at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, with the two embarking on a journey for justice. Additionally the series explores the stories of five additional wrongfully convicted men.[4]
Production
[edit]The series is based upon 1,000 hours of footage, shot from 2022 to present day.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Sing Sing Chronicles". DOC NYC. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ "Festival News: The Sing Sing Chronicles". DOC NYC. October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ Shanfield, Ethan (September 30, 2024). "'Sing Sing Chronicles' Docuseries to Investigate Wrongful Convictions of JJ Velazquez and Five Other Innocent Men". Variety. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ Teicher, Sarah (October 1, 2024). "MSNBC Films & NBC News Studios Announce New Docuseries The Sing Sing Chronicles". NBCUniversal. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ "The Sing Sing Chronicles". MSNBC. Retrieved October 26, 2024.