Documentary Shorts: A Sense of Belonging
From location, to community and within memories, these documentaries provide insight as to how that profound sense of belonging can come from many different places. View filmmaker Q&As here.
Where We've Been
A woman dedicates her life to remembering the past, but now as dementia fogs her memory her life's work bears the risk of being forgotten.
Roughly Delicate
Living in Chicago, a group of Chinese women immigrants gathers to dance in high heels, wear traditional Chinese dresses, and shoot guns at the range. What brings them together is a sense of community, their own insecurities and the warmth they share with each other.
Tate
The difficult yet redemptive story of a young man from Indianapolis. Nothing was going to stop him from making his mom proud.
HOW FAR IS HOME
In the midst of the immigration ban, a teenage refugee Ahmed and his sister Ruba find a home at a Cleveland school for immigrants. Will they be able to reach their dreams?
Counting the Cost
A mother recollects her family's experience in leaving an Amish community.
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In this short essay-style documentary, a Black filmmaker reflects on present-day struggles of marginalized people on a tour devoted to challenging conventional historical narratives through the legacy of a slave revolt.
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These shorts uniquely dive into matters of the heart and remind us of the deep need for love and connection. View filmmaker Q&As here.
On the edge of genre and on the edge of your seat, this eclectic mix will get you to think, laugh and get mad. TRIGGER WARNING: blood, strobing lights, violence, gun violence, implied violence, loud noises, and adult language. View filmmaker Q&As here.
By asking the tough questions and searching for answers, these films tackle the challenging conversations needed for personal accountably, institutional change and healing. TRIGGER WARNING: violence, sexual assault, masturbation, swearing, blood and adult language. View filmmaker Q&As here.
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