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Prison and Time

Evan Bode · USA · Documentary / Animation · 7 min · ♥︎ 216

Directed by Evan Bode, Marvin Wade · Starring Marvin Wade · 2025

Formerly incarcerated writer Marvin Wade reflects on his 25 years behind bars and how he grew as a person despite the system that held him.

An expressive animated essay on surviving decades of prison through personal change rather than punishment.

Formerly incarcerated writer Marvin Wade reflects personally about his 25 years in prison—and the positive transformation he achieved in spite of, not because of, the inhumane carceral system around him.

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