Short Film: THE CURE, 32min., Ghana, Documentary

Studies reveal that about 70% of Ghanaians depend on traditional and herbal medicine. This short documentary is a journey of five HIV patients from Ghana and their Dr. Duncan who promises to cure HIV with a drug that he discovered and produced, the COA drug. The big difference between Dr. Duncan and all other researchers… Continue reading Short Film: THE CURE, 32min., Ghana, Documentary

Short Film: FIGHTING CHILDHOOD CANCER, 5min., USA, Documentary

Honoring the legacy of 3 year old Louie Vanderslice who lost his fight to childhood leukemia and how his legacy has impacted his family and community. Project Links  Website Film Type: Documentary Runtime: 5 minutes 52 seconds Completion Date: May 3, 2018 Production Budget: 0 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United… Continue reading Short Film: FIGHTING CHILDHOOD CANCER, 5min., USA, Documentary

We The Children DOC Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from LA Festival May 2019

WE THE CHILDREN, 22min., USA, Documentary Directed by Jamal Joseph, Mike De Caro About children’s thoughts and feelings on politics. Sparked by the 2016 elections results, we witness how a group of children, ages 7 to 11, at a democratic school in Harlem, New York City, responds to their concern about the direction their country might… Continue reading We The Children DOC Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from LA Festival May 2019

Undocumented DOC Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from LA Festival May 2019

UNDOCUMENTED, 6min., USA, Documentary Directed by Bishal Dutta An undocumented filmmaker in Los Angeles traverses his surroundings – his neighborhood, the mall at which he works, a film set – in order to come to terms with the ugliness and beauty of his world. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Redemption Square DOC Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from LA Festival May 2019

REDEMPTION SQUARE, 19min., USA, Documentary Directed by John Moody In the footsteps of many unique Angelenos, a down-on-her-luck woman finds a new identity in Pershing Square, a notoriously unloved space in downtown Los Angeles. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

I Am Meant To Be This Way DOC Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from LA Festival May 2019

I AM MEANT TO BE THIS WAY, 10min., USA, Documentary Directed by Elizabeth Ebbert Explores the roles of women advocates and how they balance the demands of motherhood with the desire to fight for a better world for their children. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

April 2019 Film Winners

Submit your film exclusively via Film Freeway: THE COMMUTE, 11min., UK, Drama/Documentary MALKA, 4min., UK, Animation/Documentary   **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Hugh Fraser, Andy Camp, Aser Santos Jr.,… Continue reading April 2019 Film Winners

March 2019 Film Winners

Submit your film exclusively via Film Freeway:   WAY OF LIFE, 10min., Portugal, Documentary PERSON OF THE FOREST, 17min., Indonesia, Documentary NAMIBIA, 8min., Namibia, Documentary TAOBAO, 4min., China, Documentary ICE FLOW, 10min., Canada, Documentary BUILD RAMPS NOT WALLS, 13min., Mexico, Documentary CONNECTION IN CRISIS, 24min., Canada, Documentary #ICANTKEEPQUIET, 4min., USA, Documentary     **** Producer/Director:… Continue reading March 2019 Film Winners