film : 2024
Sing Sing
Directed by
Greg Kwedar
Written by
Greg Kwedar & Clint Bentley
Cast
Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, Sean San Jose, Paul Raci, Sean Dino Johnson
Distributed by
A24
Production companies
Black Bear, Marfa Peach Company, Edith Productions
Synopsis
A small group of prisoners inside Sing Sing Correctional Facility, one of the world’s most infamous maximum security prisons, attempt to stage their own original production, “Breakin’ The Mummy’s Code,” from inception to opening night. Based on a true story.
Awards
2025 Academy Awards
Nominated, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Nominated, Best Adapted Screenplay
Nominated, Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
2025 Golden Globes
Nominated, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
2025 BAFTA Awards
Nominated, Best Screenplay (Adapted)
Nominated, Best Leading Actor
Nominated, Best Supporting Actor
2025 Critics Choice Awards
Nominated, Best Picture
Nominated, Best Actor
Nominated, Best Supporting Actor
Nominated, Best Adapted Screenplay
Nominated, Best Acting Ensemble
Press
‘Sing Sing’ Review: Divine Interventions
Review: Colman Domingo is simply stupendous in 'Sing Sing'
A24 Lands U.S. Rights On Toronto Buzz Title ‘Sing Sing’ Starring Colman Domingo