Jess came to spend the weekend. Marcus thought it would be simple. But between the extra baggage, a locked phone, and a surprise knock at the door, neither of them are ready for what “trust issues” really looks like.

POVERTY TRAP examines how big plans to end poverty broke the promise of America—and what communities are doing to renew it.

From the legacy of urban renewal and the War on Poverty to today’s sprawling social services network, many of the institutions created to fight poverty have instead kept people stuck. As Lee Moore of Jackson, Mississippi says, “It’s hard to make it out.”

Drawing on more than 130 interviews filmed across 16 states, the film traces a sweeping story of failed policy and broken communities, but also redemption—finding purpose after prison, dignity reclaimed after addiction and homelessness, and revival around “a little garden” in South Dallas.

After attending the funeral of his estranged father, Dee — the youngest General Manager in the NBA — retreats to an Airbnb with a box of belongings he never expected to receive. Inside, he discovers a phone. When he turns it on, he finds a series of unsent voicemails… all meant for him.

Voicemails is an intimate meditation on fractured father-son relationships, unresolved grief, and the fragile illusion that we always have more time. Through restrained performances and atmospheric storytelling, the film explores the devastating power of silence — and the weight of words left unheard.

Haunted by a recurring nightmare of the day his father abandoned him, Zirael has spent his entire life convincing himself he has moved on. But when a conversation with his mother exposes long-buried truths, he finds himself drawn into a mysterious world where memories, guilt, and generational wounds take physical form. As the line between reality and illusion begins to blur, Zirael must confront the pain he has spent years running from—or remain trapped in the cycle that has defined his life.

After a wrongful incarceration lands him behind bars for nearly 40 years, Raymond Flanks must adjust to life in the 21st century and develop the skills needed to chart a path to prosperity in a world that’s remarkably different from the one he remembers.

Raymond was just 20 years old when he was wrongfully incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary. He spent nearly 40 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit until suppressed evidence came to light and led to an overturned conviction.

An African hair braider’s late-night appointment takes a dark turn as rumors of ICE raids spread, causing her to face her increasing suspicion of her client.

Set Her Free sheds light on the lives of women incarcerated at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility in New Jersey, many of whom are serving long sentences for crimes stemming from their survival of domestic violence. It tells the story of five formerly incarcerated women—Dr. Jamila T. Davis, Donna Hylton, Nafeesah Goldsmith, Dawn Jackson and Cass Severe—who are leading the fight to pass the Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act (DVSJA) in New Jersey. With the support of New Jersey Senator Angela McKnight, this documentary showcases the stories of these incarcerated women and the advocates who refuse to let their voices go unheard.

“A Fight For Time” examines the juvenile justice system through the lens of Mickey, a 17 year old black youth from Washington, DC. The film explores how trauma, poverty and lack of opportunity contribute to the stark reality of juvenile life incarceration.

For decades, a child-stealing cartel rooted in America’s slavery-era doctrines and justified by parens patriae has operated in plain sight—kidnapping children through hospitals, CPS, adoption agencies, foster-care nonprofits, and family courts like contraband.

Kidnapping Cartel uncovers the pipeline through the stories of families targeted and torn apart by lies and false accusations, as former social workers, doctors, and attorneys step forward to expose the wolves in sheep’s clothing that hide behind the illusion of care.

The Redline is an inspiring and deeply reflective documentary centered on a teacher whose artwork explores the lasting impact of redlining and generational damage. Through portraits of her students, each marked by a red line, the film reveals how history continues to shape identity, place, and possibility. Blending art, education, and lived truth, Redline reminds us that history is not past, it is present, and art helps preserve its meaning.

In The Legacy We Choose Episode 5, we meet Neeka, a gifted young singer whose faith and innocence are the center of her world. When a trusted mentor and authority figure, takes a special interest in her talent, this mentorship turns into manipulation, and Neeka’s sanctuary becomes a place of fear and betrayal.

Under the guise of “extra voice lessons,” Neeka grows withdrawn and broken, her once-bright light dimming under the weight of secrecy and shame. Everything changes when she’s paired with Sparrow, a bold and outspoken peer through the church’s Faithful Bridges program. Their friendship becomes Neeka’s first glimpse of hope and courage. With Sparrow’s support, Neeka finally finds the strength to tell her truth.

What follows is a raw confrontation of faith, rage, and protection, as Neeka’s mother takes justice into her own hands.

The Legacy We Choose Episode 2, follows Nia, a bright, 13-year-old whose life changes in a single, devastating moment. Nia and her cousin Peanut are carefree kids, playing video games, laughing, and sharing a birthday. But the warmth of childhood collides with the reality of the adults around them, family members whose lives are steeped in street pride and guns.

An unserious boxer learns his lesson at his uncle’s boxing gym.

An unserious boxer learns his lesson at his uncle’s boxing gym.

Jared and Van inherit their grandmother’s dilapidated brownstone. The siblings have opposing views on what to do with the house until a surprise offer forces one to make arrangements behind the other’s back.

A teenage boy whose freedom hangs by a thread enters his final court-mandated therapy session only to discover his therapist has emotional wounds of his own that run just as deep.

A love story unfolds as a couple seeks to reunite through space and time, as one relives the first day they met, and the other wakes up in the desert without any memory of their relationship.

1921 is an award-winning, short, powerful documentary that illuminates the Catholic Church’s courageous protection of African Americans during the tragic 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma. We are currently raising funds to produce a full-length documentary and an accompanying television series. Your support helps bring this vital history to light.

A global superstar returns to the stage after years of silence.

When Dee discovers a forgotten checklist from her youth, she’s reminded of the vibrant woman she once was—before motherhood and time dimmed her spirit. Determined to reclaim that version of herself, she sets out to complete the list, dragging along her structured, skeptical daughter, Angela. What begins as a clash of personalities soon becomes a deeper journey as the two confront old wounds, buried emotions, and their evolving identities. Through tension, laughter, and vulnerability, Dee and Angela slowly rediscover each other—and themselves. In the end, the checklist becomes more than a list of tasks; it becomes a bridge between past and present, and a symbol of healing, identity, and connection.

The Other Road is a documentary film exploring how systemic racism has profoundly impacted the experience of African American travelers on Route 66.

In the wake of the 2015 Charleston Bible Study Massacre, 9 lives were taken. This is the story of the final victim, Rev. Daniel Simmons, through his daughter’s eyes.

In 1971, a six-year-old girl in the Bronx discovers a glowing cross in her bathroom window, igniting awe and doubt across her community. Fifty years later, she returns to confront the mystery that shaped her faith—and her understanding of miracles.

This documentary film encompasses the early life, struggles, business successes and continuing legacy of Annie Turnbo Malone.

The End follows a young couple navigating a long-awaited night together, where expectations, timing, and unspoken truths quietly collide. Through parallel moments and fleeting connections, the film explores how love can change before we’re ready to name it.

STOLEN SCHOOL confronts the reality that desegregation wasn’t good for everyone. In 1967, the local school district in Evanston, IL, closed Foster School—the all-Black neighborhood school in the historically Black 5th Ward—in the name of integration. Rather than ensuring equal access to resources, this decision displaced generations of Black students, forcing them to be bussed across town while their community was left without a local school.

Ambitious real estate agent Evan has always been at war with seasonal allergies—but this spring, as pollen counts soar, his sales tank at the worst possible time: just months before his wedding. Desperate for a solution, he crosses paths with a mysterious street vendor, the Rapper S.O.S., who claims to have the cure. But at what cost?

A group of 272 enslaved human beings were sold by the Jesuit priests of Georgetown University in 1838. Slaves auctioned off to Louisiana plantations that sparked a deep and painful journey for reconciliation.

Set in a world where music functions as psychological warfare, Dysphoria explores identity, control, and the invisible realm, serving as a proof of concept for a larger feature film universe.