An organic Farmer in Maine sets out to transform the prison food system. Seeds of Change captures the intersecting stories of life-long farmer Mark McBrine and several incarcerated men as they harvest their own meals from a five-acre prison garden unlike any other.

Seeds of Change (Documentary Short)

A local hero fights to save his culture by teaching Hawaiian language, sustainability and life skills to disadvantaged kids.

I am Kanaka (Documentary Short)

As the brutal Chicago winter draws near, Deirdre, Helen and Jennefer—avid open water swimmers—make a pact to continue through the snow and ice as the pandemic rages on. This intense commitment becomes their salvation from lockdown and helps alleviate each of their personal struggles. Initially just acquaintances, Swimming Through follows their friendship as it coalesces around their commitment to the daily ritual of swimming at sunrise in Lake Michigan.

Swimming Through (Documentary Short)

How can you plan for next year, next month, or even tomorrow when you’re a victim of war? You can’t. You live only in the “now”. You live moment-to-moment. Your known destiny is destroyed, and piece-by-piece you must rebuild and discover a new one. Finding Fate follows the lives of three powerful mothers in Poland, 2022 and their shared quest to be strong for their families and help others struggling under the shadow of the recent war in Ukraine.Nastia, a Ukrainian refugee, was forced to flee her home with her five-year-old daughter after bombs dropped from the sky. Now in Poland, she battles to find a new “normal” as she vows to keep her child safe.Anna, a Polish mother, finds herself haunted by Poland’s conflicted past. She feels compelled to help those escaping Ukraine, and she shelters a mother with nowhere to go.And finally, Marzena, a Jewish, Polish, single mother, who’s entire family was murdered by the Nazis is motivated to help because of her family’s past. She believes “whoever saves one life, saves the whole world.”The film centers on the lives and experiences of these three mothers – and the ferocity with which they fight to protect their children and families. In doing so, the viewer gets a rare glimpse of how powerful the maternal spirit is during a time of war. Through valuing each other's histories and current realities, Finding Fate reveals that when we find common ground, we can unite to help build a shared future.

Finding Fate (Documentary Short)

The story of Jamie Diaz, a transgender artist incarcerated in a Texas and the enduring friendship that brought her art of liberation and pride to the outside world.

Love, Jamie (Documentary Short)

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