Monday, November 25, 2019

Dancing in "Happy Jail" (Netflix)

Netflix Docs, 8/5/19; Real Stories; Pfc. Sandoval, Crystal Quintero (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly
The Philippine jail known for a viral Michael Jackson dance video comes under the management of an extreme ex-inmate, sparking controversy and criticism.

Happy Jail (official trailer)
Happy Jail is a five-part docu-series goes inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), a unique Philippine jail where DANCING is part of the inmates’ exercise and rehabilitation. CPDRC shot to worldwide fame when its 2007 performance of “Thriller” went viral, but 10 years later it faces intense scrutiny when an ex-convict facing a life sentence is hired to run it. Happy Jail is directed by Emmy Award-winner Michele Josue (Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine).

The viral dancing Filipino prisoners


(Real Stories,  April 16, 2019) Prisoners in Cebu are considered the most dangerous offenders in the Philippines. But thanks to four hours of dance lessons a day, their behavior has been transformed. Content licensed from JourneyManPictures. Any queries, contact at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com. Check out new website for more incredible documentaries in HD and ad-free: goo.gl/LwMcmY. Watch more full-length documentaries: bit.ly/1GOzpIu.
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