Esperanza Y Futuro

Esperanza Y Futuro Short Film – 11 min Esperanza Y Futuro is an orphanage located in Guatemala providing love and help to young teens and their children due to abuse. DIRECTOR Claire Imler EDITOR Claire Imler SPECIAL THANKS Esperanza Y Futuro home in Guatemala...

Summer Days

Summer Days Short Film – 5 min Summer Days is a coming of age film about a high school girl who is stuck at her grandmother’s home for the summer. Bored and aimless, she tries to connect with her grandma by teaching her English, and explores a romantic...

Barrio de Paz

Barrio de Paz People – 17 min Set in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Barrio de Paz tells the story of peace worker Nelsa Libertad Curbelo and the city’s gang youth, who have left behind a life of crime to come together and provide services to their struggling community....

Black Girl Poem

Black Girl Poem People – 2 min In ‘Black Girl Poem,’ black women take a surrealist approach in confronting the power dynamic of sexual harassment and catcalling within the African American community. The three women towering above the city act as a...

Silent Crescendo

Silent Crescendo People – 4 min An intimate portrait of ex–Yugoslavian émigré artist Slobodan Dan Paich, Silent Crescendo follows his daily ritual of creating simple drawings with tea and ink. In response to the modern pace of the art scene, Slobodan has...

Queens

Queens People – 15 min  “Queens”, directed by Abbey Sacks, is a documentary that explores the artistry and stories of four different Seattle-based drag queens. Each queen opened up in their own way, whether that was through sharing childhood stories, performing...

We Are Rohingya

We Are Rohingya People – 9 min The 700,000 new arrivals joined thousands of other Rohingya who had left during earlier waves of violence and persecution in Myanmar. Most are living in fragile shelters in overcrowded settlements where they are vulnerable to the...

Perfectly Imperfect

Perfectly Imperfect People – 5 min Do you ever wonder why people compare themselves to other people so often? This film explores the drastic impact that social media can have on young adults’ worldviews. Instead of being kind and loving to themselves,...

Men Helping Women

Men Helping Women People – 5 min Men Helping Women explores the way male artists abuse their positions of power in lieu of mentorship. Maybe they don’t know what they’re doing? But maybe they do. A male monologue loosely consisting of “apologies” amidst sexual...