Quentin Blue (2025)
Documentary | 27 minutes | Feature-Length in Development
Written & Directed by Lane Michael Stanley
How a band formed by lifers in San Quentin became a symbol of hope on the outside.
Status
We have completed a 27-minute short documentary which will be released March 18, 2025. We are now asking our community for support in creating a feature documentary that can dive deeper into restorative justice frameworks and the band’s story. See the flier for our fundraising goals!
Screenings
Wellsboro Film Festival (February 2025)
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center (January & September 2024)
Marin Shakespeare (March 2025)
Awards
The Film Fund Pitch Competition Winner, 2023.
Press
“Walking the Yard in Street Clothes: Premiering Quentin Blue Inside San Quentin,” Talkhouse.
“A Look Inside the Upcoming Restorative Justice Documentary Quentin Blue,” The Film Fund.
Tax-Deductible Donation Levels
We can accept tax-deductible contributions through our fiscal sponsor Film Independent. Your donations can earn you the following credits in the feature film:
$100 and above: Special Thanks | $1,000 and above: Associate Producer | $2,500 and above: Executive Producer