A moving lineup of films celebrating grit and transformation, as well as the human spirit’s ability to endure and evolve.

Breaking Through

A moving lineup of films celebrating grit, transformation, and the human spirit’s ability to endure and evolve.

A driver takes an older woman back to her nursing home, but they have given up her bed. The driver must figure out what to do next. Public ContactDana White (Squawking Blue Productions)dudleydewright@gmail.com

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Magan's Fare

A driver takes an older woman back to her nursing home, but they have given up her bed. The driver must figure out what to do next.

A Black man takes his first swimming lesson and deals with hardships beneath the surface. Public ContactMalachi Ellismalachi@malachiellis.com

Sea Star

A Black man takes his first swimming lesson and deals with hardships beneath the surface.

A late 30s woman (Jessica Brown Findlay) comes up against a series of pronounced dissociative experiences as she navigates her deteriorating mental health during the rollercoaster of IVF alongside her incompetent, albeit guileless, boyfriend (Daniel Ings). Public ContactEroin Filmsaudrey@eroinfilms.com

The Two Week Wait

A late 30s woman (Jessica Brown Findlay) comes up against a series of pronounced dissociative experiences as she navigates her deteriorating mental health during the rollercoaster of IVF alongside her incompetent, albeit guileless, boyfriend (Daniel Ings).

"FREE JOAN LITTLE" tells the story of the 1975 groundbreaking case of Joan Little who was the first woman in U.S history to be acquitted for using deadly force to resist sexual assault. Public ContactYoruba Richenyorubarich@gmail.com

FREE JOAN LITTLE

"FREE JOAN LITTLE" tells the story of the 1975 groundbreaking case of Joan Little who was the first woman in U.S history to be acquitted for using deadly force to resist sexual assault.

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