Keri Blakinger’s ’14 journalistic work covering death row inmates has earned her an Oscar nomination as a producer for the documentary I Am Ready, Warden.

Unlike the live-action shorts, the Academy doesn’t mind choosing something on the lighter side to award the Oscar for best ...

The report came about a month after the UN human rights chief said Iran had executed 901 prisoners in 2024. Volker Turk said ...

Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution ...

The 2025 Academy Awards are just around the corner, and a documentary on a Texas death row prisoner is receiving recognition. Called "I Am Ready, Warden," the Oscar-nominated film deals with ...

A balance between serious subject matter and heartwarming children's stories make up the frontrunners for the Best Documentary Short Oscar.

Richard Lee Tabler pleaded for forgiveness in his final moments and told of his 'regret' about his crimes before he was ...

A new short documentary explores the life of death-row prisoner John Henry Ramirez before he was executed in 2022. “I Am Ready, Warden” is based on reporting from L.A. Times investigative reporter ...

The film follows the weeklong sentencing trial of former Marine Patrick McDowell for the murder of Nassau County Deputy ...

I Am Ready, Warden,” nominated for an Oscar, follows John Henry Ramirez in the days before he was executed in Texas for ...