Release dates 3 also known as aka 5 release dates uk january 2008. What ive had to get my head around is the fact that i grew to like him. This is autisme louis theroux by inges kattehjem on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. I just watched the first of therouxs dark states there. Behind bars, 2008, 59, british television,documentary, watch now. Are the sometimes brutal methods of these private police really a solution, or just another part of the problem. Theroux visits san quentin prison where he meets and speaks to murderers, gang members, atrisk inmates and guards. Enlightenment weekend louis theroux, the beeb uploaded by bsanandaatyahoodotcom globalcooperativeforumdotnet addeddate 20110127 01. Louis travels to california to spend two weeks in the notorious san quentin state prison. Now spoiler alert joe is behind bars, in a cell that is probably. Justin evansbbc two when louis met jimmy was therouxs first fulllength. Louis therouxs weird weekends s03e05 looking for love thai brides. It sure wasnt funny here i thought it more a damning indictment of the american penal system there didnt seem to be any rehabilitation offered so the prisoners become institutionalised extremely quickly.
Like no other he manages to strike the balance between getting involved with and close to his topics and making sure he keeps enough distance to guarantee his neutrality and independence. Famous for its death row, its main purpose is to contain over 3,000 convicted criminals, including murderers and sexual predators. Louis theroux has become a household name on the back of his varied documentaries, his deadpan style earning him a legion of fans. Suite francaise, 2015, 107, drama,historical drama,romance,war, watch now. Louis has breakfast with two inmates who tell him about mealtime politics and the brutal punishments inflicted by the prisoners on anyone who doesnt play by their rules.
British documentary film maker louis theroux has a unique style. He has received two british academy television awards and a royal television society television award born in singapore to an english mother and american father writer paul theroux, theroux moved with his family to london when he was a. A collection of louis therouxs wide array of gripping documentaries. In his own words and with the aid of video fragments he will shed a light on his style, technique and vision. I agree that keeping them in behind the prison walls cost a lot of money which directly goes from our pockets in the form of taxes. Sharing a meal with prisoners louis theroux behind bars. Louis theroux talks to prison guards about an incident on death row. Louis sebastian theroux is a britishamerican documentary filmmaker, journalist, broadcaster, and author. It was scary how quickly the chatty and sortof jovial atmosphere. For two weeks, theroux visits the san quentin state prison.
Louis investigates san quentin, the oldest and most notorious maximum security prison in california and the only one with a death row. Louis therouxs latest series is now on channel 7 i think monday nights. Behind bars will be broadcast on sunday 15 june at 2200 bst on bbc two. Latest news, pictures, stories and video for the british film and documentary maker louis theroux. More information into the life of deborah lee worledge. He went to juvenile hall at 6 years old and then youth authority at 11 for grand theft auto.
He has received two british academy television awar. Bbcs louis theroux masterclass his style, technique and. Contains some strong language and deals with adult themes. Louis theroux pulls back the folds of plastic america and gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients who crowd the clinics of beverly hills.
Was a very interesting personality its a damn shame. The awardwinning louis theroux goes behind the bars of one of americas most notorious prisons, san quentin. Louis theroux spends two weeks in californias san quentin state prison, which houses 6,000 inmates, nearly twice its capacity. Behind bars is a television documentary written and. I heard she died from a drug overdose soon after being in the doco. See louis taking a tour of paul daniels magic warehouse, being shown how to hypnotise a date, and training to become the next big wrestling star.
Great short video from bbc show louis theroux behind bars. See clips from louis theroux s weird weekends and the when louis met series. For his latest hardhitting bbc series, dark states, he. This is louis theroux ultra zionists by ariadne mirrorback on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The awardwinning louis theroux goes behind the bars of one of americas most notorious prisons. I programmet louis theroux i san quentin louis theroux. Louis theroux was born on wednesday may 20th 1970, in, singapore. Louis also embeds with law enforcement on undercover operations and meets vice division officers tasked with persuading the working women to speak. Documentaries racial segregation in san quentin prison louis theroux behind bars bbc documentaries racial segregation in san quentin prison louis. Louis theroux all the latest news and updates the sun. He is a british documentary filmmaker and broadcaster, best known for his documentaries in the television series louis therouxs weird weekends and when louis met.
The film was produced and directed by stuart cabb, and was first aired on bbc two on january 2008 reception. All in all, not as horrible a place as one would think. Behind bars in this 2008 documentary, theroux visits one of americas oldest and most notorious prisons, californias san quentin. Louis talks to prison guards louis theroux behind bars.
Louis spends time with gangs of fighthardened young men known as area boys, who wield real power on the streets of lagos, nigeria. See clips from louis therouxs weird weekends and the when louis met series. Louis theroux of the beeb uploaded by bsanandaatyahoodotcom globalcooperativeforumdotnet. Having lost faith in the ability of the police to protect them, many residents have turned to an industry of private security offering protection for a price. Louis travels to johannesburg, south africa where the residents find themselves increasingly besieged by crime. Normal text size larger text size very large text size. Behind bars is a television documentary written and presented by louis theroux about one of americas most notorious prisons, san quentin. The thing that got me was when louis walked over to talk to the bible study group and talked to the guy who wouldnt say what he was in for blatantly kiddy fiddling and then the inmates had to drop to the floor because shots were fired. Behind bars 2008 the most hated family in america 2007. Louis therouxs 2008 documentary behind bars features. There, he meets and speaks to serial murderers, gang members, atrisk inmates and guards.