America faces a crisis, with a political environment that demonizes Hispanic and Latino immigrants. This film takes a positive, emotional look at real Hispanic and Latino stories… putting a face to the diversity that adds to the fabric of America. Project Title (Original Language): #WeLaGente Film Type: Documentary, Short Runtime: 4 minutes 49 seconds Completion… Continue reading Short Film: #WELAGENTE, 5min, USA, Documentary
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Short Film: THE SALTY GENERATIONS, 7min., USA, Documentary
15 years ago, Bernard Friedman became one of the first ocean farmers in Southern California. It was a risky move, but for Bernard there’s never been another choice. Farming shellfish is more than a job. It’s his way of reconnecting with his roots and a way to sustainably feed a growing population. In his years… Continue reading Short Film: THE SALTY GENERATIONS, 7min., USA, Documentary
Short Film: PHOTOS IN THE RAIN, 10min, USA, Documentary
James Belsanti was a prominent photographer from the 60’s – 80’s in Chicago. In 2000 he moved to Virginia Beach, Virginia, and after his death a box of his photographs would be left at the curb for trash pickup. This is the story of the revival of the art of an American photographer whose work… Continue reading Short Film: PHOTOS IN THE RAIN, 10min, USA, Documentary
Short Film: PAINFUL SILENCE, 8min., USA, Documentary
The survivors of the Cambodian genocide who made their way to Oakland are still struggling to fit in. This movie tells the story of the generation who was born in the USA and has to bridge the cultures and break the cycle of crime in the community. Film Type: Documentary, Short, Student Runtime: 7 minutes… Continue reading Short Film: PAINFUL SILENCE, 8min., USA, Documentary
Short Story: ENGLISH LESSONS, 16min., USA, Drama/Family
An American woman haunted by the past has to overcome her trauma to save her 8-year-old Chinese student from the student’s abusive father Film Type: Short, Student Runtime: 16 minutes 50 seconds Completion Date: May 10, 2018 Production Budget: 15,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting… Continue reading Short Story: ENGLISH LESSONS, 16min., USA, Drama/Family
Short Film: THE RIVER, 10min, USA, Drama/Family
A young piano student with a difficult life makes a meaningful connection with the mother of one of her peers.\ News & Reviews “IFC MIDNIGHT BUYS US RIGHTS TO SURVIVAL THRILLER RUST CREEK” Variety https://variety.com/2018/film/news/ifc-midnight-rust- Film Type: Short Runtime: 10 minutes Completion Date: September 8, 2018 Production Budget: 3,500 USD Country of Origin: United States… Continue reading Short Film: THE RIVER, 10min, USA, Drama/Family
Short Film: SUNSET GLORY, 9min., USA, Drama/Family
Reese is trapped in a seemingly peaceful and quiet room but trying to tell an incredible horrendous story again and again. Film Type: Short, Student Genres: Drama, Family Runtime: 9 minutes 1 second Completion Date: October 27, 2017 Production Budget: 2,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English… Continue reading Short Film: SUNSET GLORY, 9min., USA, Drama/Family
Short Film: THROUGH THE STORM, 14min., USA, Documentary
Unexpectedly caught in the path of category 5 hurricane Maria, a small team of humanitarians make the decision to ride out the storm. When the rain and winds subside, the team sets out on a mission to deliver sustainable clean water solutions to populations throughout the Caribbean. Film Type: Documentary, Short Runtime: 14 minutes 40… Continue reading Short Film: THROUGH THE STORM, 14min., USA, Documentary
Short Film: BREAKING FREE, 12min., USA, Documentary
At a Virginia stable where equine therapy is practiced, veterans with PTSD process their trauma through largely nonverbal and tranquil means. Horses can read people, and the rapport that develops often allows vets to make amazing progress. Project Links Website
Short Film: AN UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT STORY, 6min., USA, Documentary
Do you want to know about undocumented immigrant #Facts and #Real World Immigrant Data? Are you tired of hearing undocumented immigrant stereotypes and misinformation that is fear-based? In 1981, I ran across the US-Mexican border at 7 years old for 12 hours across the desert. We were running away from civil war-torn El Salvador. My… Continue reading Short Film: AN UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT STORY, 6min., USA, Documentary