Damien Echols

Q&A with Joe Berlinger, Director of West Memphis Three Documentary (VIDEO)

Joshua Kors | Posted 03.18.2012

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Joshua Kors

"One of the great ironies of this three-film, two-decade mission is that we thought we were making a film about bad children, the inside story of why kids kill."

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Last One To Make A West Memphis 3 Documentary Is A Rotten Egg!

The Huffington Post | Lucas Kavner | Posted 01.13.2012

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It was only a few months ago that "Paradise Lost 3," the final chapter in the landmark documentary series about the conviction and subsequent release ...

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Crystal Bell

Inside Latest 'Paradise Lost' Installment

HuffingtonPost.com | Crystal Bell | Posted 01.12.2012

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After serving more than 18 years in prison for the murders of three boys in West Memphis, Ark., Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley Jr....

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Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory on HBO

Regina Weinreich | Posted 03.13.2012

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Regina Weinreich

Last October when the documentary Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory premiered at the New York Film Festival, filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky celebrated an unanticipated event: the release from prison of the West Memphis 3.

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The West Memphis 3 Memoir Will Be Published Next Year

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 12.13.2011

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Roger Friedman reports that Damien Echols -- one of the men known as the West Memphis Three for his wrongful arrest in West Memphis, Arkansas -- has s...

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Lucas Kavner

The West Memphis 3 Reunite In New York City

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 12.11.2011

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After serving over 18 years in prison for the murders of three boys in West Memphis, Ark., Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley -- or th...

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Happy Endings at HBO: Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory

Regina Weinreich | Posted 12.11.2011

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Regina Weinreich

For documentary filmmakers, it doesn't get better than this: having your work bring about change.

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New HBO Documentary Explores Controversial Murder Case

The Moviefone Blog | Alex Suskind (Subscribe to Alex Suskind's Posts) | Posted 12.10.2011

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How do you integrate yourself back into society after 18 years in prison? How do you cope when the ordinary activities most of us take for granted -- ...

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The West Memphis Three: Damien Echols, Capital Punishment, And Christian Hypocrisy

David J. Dunn, PhD | Posted 10.24.2011

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David J. Dunn, PhD

Capital punishment is incompatible with the Christian faith for a number of biblical and theological reasons.

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West Memphis Three Released -- But Not Pardoned

AP | By ANDREW DeMILLO and JEANNIE NUSS | Posted 10.24.2011

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The man with the power to grant pardons in Arkansas said Tuesday he doesn't plan to issue them in the "West Memphis Three" case u...

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West Memphis Three Feature Film In The Works

Posted 10.20.2011

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The documentary "Paradise Lost 3" will not be the only on-screen word about the case of the West Memphis Three. The case, which in 1994 saw three t...

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David Lohr

'West Memphis Three' Free After Serving 17 Years

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 10.19.2011

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After serving 17 years behind bars for the brutal murder of three children in eastern Arkansas, Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley Jr. and Jason Baldwin...

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Men Controversially Convicted Of Killing Boy Scouts Might Be Released

AP | JEANNIE NUSS | Posted 10.19.2011

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UPDATE: After serving 17 years behind bars for the brutal murder of three children in eastern Arkansas, Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley Jr. and Jason...

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Dixie Chick Starts Defense Fund For Convicted Killers

Fox News | Roger Friedman | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Dixie Chicks have a new controversy on their hands. In particular, lead singer Natalie Maines has started a defense fund for three Arkansas men th...

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