Rich, fertile soil and vast waterways of the American South have attracted, nurtured, and exploited people from around the world. These shorts explore our intricate relationship with this expansive landscape we call home.&nbsp;

Intro: Southern Land and Water

A love song for the land, for generational wisdom, and for the vital questions that come with making your place in it. Cultural preservationist Gabrielle E. W. Carter unfolds a lush vision of what is and what could be in her meditation on Black land ownership and seed saving in the face of erasure.

The Seeds We Keep

A luminous love song for the art of seed saving and cultural preservation in the face of erasure.

Bad Boy of Bonsai is an experimental art house documentary that focuses on Guy Guidry, a Louisiana local, and his passion for bonsai.

Bad Boy of Bonsai

Bad Boy of Bonsai is an experimental art house documentary that focuses on Guy Guidry, a Louisiana local, and his passion for bonsai.

As oysters journey from Barataria Bay to restaurants in New Orleans and back again, we meet the people and places most threatened by climate change and land loss and witness an emergent effort to fight back against this change.

What Remains

Traveling with oysters from the disappearing coast to New Orleans and back again, we meet the people fighting to keep their way of life.

To Live Here (sống ở đây)

Harmful chemicals are disproportionately affecting Black communities in Southern Louisiana along the Mississippi River. This experimental film explores the environmental racism that has plagued these communities for decades.

I Am One of the People

Harmful chemicals disproportionately affect Black communities in Southern Louisiana along the Mississippi River.

A first-generation Latinx father journeys through the lands between the U.S. and Mexico in search of the place where Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez and his young daughter Angie Valeria drowned.

No Soy Óscar

A first-generation Latinx father pays homage to Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez and his young daughter Angie Valeria who drowned while crossing the U.S./Mexico border.

Deep in Arkansas, wandering souls mine for diamonds but unearth their ghosts.

The Diamond

Deep in Arkansas, wandering souls mine for diamonds but unearth their ghosts.

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