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 ...
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.
Castro is the subject of the documentary film "I Am Ready ... It follows the last week in the life of Ramirez, who sat on death row for 14 years after killing the elder Castro and fleeing to ...
Ramirez's last words would later inspire a short documentary directed by Smriti ... who first met Ramirez while visiting another inmate on death row. Blakinger says she thought Ramirez had an ...
The film follows the weeklong sentencing trial of former Marine Patrick McDowell for the murder of Nassau County Deputy ...
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 ...