At ten, filmmaker Alexandra Shiva lost her mother Susan to cancer – a diagnosis her mother had kept hidden from virtually everyone. 36 years later, as Alexandra is set to outlive her mother, she embarks on a cinematic journey to...
“Enongo” is an award-winning, feature-length, animation-documentary hybrid and the inspiring story of rapper/producer/Ph.D. candidate, Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, a.k.a., Sammus. With her autobiographical and afrofuturism-inspired music, Enongo tackles various subjects including (but certainly not limited to) mental health, growing up, and relationships....
Much of human culture and connection today is shaped by how we interact and what we see online. Amidst ongoing conversations about screen time, artificial intelligence, current and future relationship dynamics and health, the shorts in this block examine the...
In the 2024 edition of the Maah Daah Hey 100, Gordon Wadsworth and Thomas “the Hitman” Turner try to take down Kelly Magelky’s long standing course record. But the pair doesn’t know what they are getting into and their adventure...
Family – whether given or chosen – are people who will be there for us through thick and thin. The shorts in this block explore how we approach legacy, artistry, health, grief, and teaching moments. Shorts: The Last Houseboat...
