genre: urban
2nd Verse
2nd Verse explores urban teen life in the San Francisco Bay Area through the rising popularity of poetry and Spoken Word. Although poetry is the unifying characteristic that brings these young people together, the film [...]
Save the Farm
SAVE THE FARM tells the story of the largest urban farm in the United States, a 14-acre organic farm in South Central Los Angeles. For 14 years, the farmers fed their families and community, and [...]
The Tiger Next Door
The full 86 miute version of the Animal Planet broadcast. Dennis Hill has been breeding and selling tigers from his backyard in Flat Rock, Indiana for over 15 years. Tigers are both an occupation and [...]
Journey to Lasta
A hip urban reggae film about music, passion, love and devotion! Tsegaye is a driven musician who leaves his wife and children in California, to search for a long lost childhood friend, Kirubel. When he [...]
Go Tell It On the Mountain
This gripping story of violence and desire, of tenderness and compassion, lays bare the trials, sufferings, yearnings and aspirations of three generations of an African American family. Journeying from the rural South to “big city” [...]
Blind Man
Blind Man is a raw, on-edge, humorous road trip with two clueless “man-children” in their early 30’s. On the road from Chicago to Las Vegas to Los Angeles, the two put their friendship to the [...]
In The Family
At 27, filmmaker Joanna Rudnick tested positive for the BRCA mutation. She now faces an impossible decision: remove her healthy breasts and ovaries or risk incredible odds of developing cancer. Armed with a positive test [...]
Our City Dreams
In this “lyrical documentary about the intersection of location and imagination” (The New York Times), filmmaker Chiara Clemente shines a light on five women artists whose inspiration is fueled by living in the “cauldron of [...]
Sacco and Vanzetti
Sacco and Vanzetti tells the story of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian immigrant anarchists accused of murder and executed in Boston in 1927 after a notoriously prejudiced trial. It is the first major [...]
