Actor Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin stars in "Sing Sing," a film about the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, highlighting its role in prison rehabilitation through arts.

Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin, a former inmate turned actor, stars in "Sing Sing", a film highlighting the Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) program at Sing Sing Correctional Facility. Maclin, who initially felt apprehensive about returning to prison for the role, realized that the film's mission was more important, as RTA aids prisoners in developing essential life skills through arts and focuses on human dignity rather than punishment. Maclin and fellow actors, Colman Domingo and Paul Raci, formed a strong bond in the film, creating a powerful message about the power of art in prison rehabilitation.

August 05, 2024
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