
Take One Action Film Festival: “Prison For Profit”
Year: 2020 Runtime: 83 Minutes Directors: Femke van Velzen, Isle van Velzen By Tom Moore In “Prison for Profit,” documentarians Femke van Velzen and Isle van Velzen create a gut-wrenching exposé that centers on an investigative journalist’s findings about South Africa’s first privatized prison – where profit comes before safety. British private security firm G4S runs Mangaung prison, where journalist Ruth Hopkins investigated the treatment … Continue reading Take One Action Film Festival: “Prison For Profit”