People coming together to support each other with a common goal of improving their&nbsp;communities.

Boston's Latin Quarter is a Latinx neighborhood in the middle of Jamaica Plain in Boston, MA that serves as a powerful example of community, resilience and growth. The film sparks conversation about the importance of preserving cultural enclaves and what these communities offer to the city at large in terms of diversity, cultural development, and workforce.

Boston's Latin Quarter

Boston's Latin Quarter, in Jamaica Plain, as told through the voices and stories of artists, business owners, organizers, and visitors.

Lily Cruz, a DACA recipient, travels on a medical volunteer mission and upon returning to the USA, a TSA agent isn’t so welcoming.

Dreamer

A DACA beneficiary confronts an unwelcoming TSA agent when she attemtps to return to the US.

ACTIVIZED profiles a handful of ordinary Americans who -- for the first time in their lives -- have left their comfort zones and thrown themselves into a political cause. We follow their motivations, their goals, successes and failures, and how and why such activists are the embodiment of positive citizen participation in the best American tradition.

Activized

Ordinary Americans, no longer content to watch from the sidelines, throw themselves into political activism.

Local Filmmakers Q&A

United States of America

Shorts #1 – El Pueblo Unido

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