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Keeper of the Fire

Keeper of the Fire

Through the life and work of acclaimed author and poet Alejandro Murguia, Keeper of the Fire, a half-hour documentary nearing completion, explores the roles activist writers and poets play in the fight for a just and equitable world.

Keep On Moving Forward

Keep On Moving Forward

Emma’s Revolution is the dynamic, award-winning activist duo of Pat Humphries and Sandy O. Performing at the frontlines of justice movements for over twenty years, their songs have been sung for the Dalai Lama, praised by Pete Seeger, covered by Holly Near and sung around the world. This is their story.

The Last Forests

The Last Forests

The Last Forests is a visually compelling, high stakes film following the decline of California’s kelp forests, the communities impacted by their decline, and the ongoing effort to save them from collapse.

Les Blank: A Quiet Revelation

Les Blank: A Quiet Revelation

A feature-length documentary about the life and work of the acclaimed filmmaker Les Blank.

A Life in Art

A Life in Art

After dropping out of art school and nearly taking his own life, a small act of kindness sets Gary Bukovnik on an unimaginable path: his watercolor paintings of flowers become celebrated worldwide, raising millions for nonprofits and proving that staying true to one's creative calling can transform one’s life.

Like Heaven Without God

Like Heaven Without God

Like Heaven Without God is a documentary about five Berkeley residents in a homeless RV community who struggle to survive on the margins of society. As a public program expires, they are forced to move out of the parking lot they have called home over the past year.

Martin

Martin

Iconic chef Martin Yan charmed audiences with his infectious smile and impossibly fast knife skills, shaping American television and cuisine when the odds were stacked against him.

Materano

Materano

An American filmmaker reunites his family in the Stone Age Italian city of caves and extreme poverty that his grandfather fled a century ago.

Maya

Maya

Inspired by her senior rescue dog, an apathetic divorcée takes another shot at the life she thought she’d left behind.

The Movement and the "Madman"

The Movement and the "Madman"

The Movement and the “Madman” chronicles the untold story of the mass movement that helped limit and end the long and brutal war in Vietnam, proving that nonviolent protest movements can make a difference.

Norton I, America's Emperor

Norton I, America's Emperor

Norton I, Emperor of America, Protector of Mexico, was an immigrant, a tycoon, a bankrupt, a fantasist, a mascot, a campaigner, a visionary and monarch. This film explores Norton’s legend, in his own time and ours.

O3 Movie

O3 Movie

The O3 Movie is a cinematic exploration of a forgotten yet powerful medicine—ozone therapy—hidden in plain sight. Through investigative storytelling and personal testimonies from both pioneers and patients, the film reveals how science, politics, and profit collide in the battle over what medicine has become, just as the world needs it most.

Paramita

Paramita

PARAMITA is a poetic personal documentary bearing testament to the story of Prajna Paramita Choudhury, a first generaton South Asian American queer woman, as she comes out to her family and steps onto a spiritual journey that embodies Buddhist liberation practices, earth based mysticism and connection to nature as a pathway for collective healing.

Parts of Pippi

Parts of Pippi

Aging actor Scot Free performed comedy drag under the name Pippi Lovestocking starting in the early 1990s. After paying tribute to his recently deceased life-long friend in front of hundreds, he collapsed. A cardiac event then led to Scot becoming a quad amputee. This is his story.

The Patient Woman

The Patient Woman

A SF Bay Area based immigrant woman filmmaker searches for 'home' among intentional and radical communities in California as she wrestles with the legacy of her Iranian father and the rich, distinct culture she left behind.

Poet on Trial

Poet on Trial

In 1966, an obscure Beat poet was catapulted into the national spotlight when her self-published book of poems, The Love Book, was seized by police and subjected to San Francisco’s longest obscenity trial in history. POET ON TRIAL is the timely story of forgotten poet Lenore Kandel and her fight for artistic freedom.

Prodigal Daughter

Prodigal Daughter

When artist and filmmaker Mabel Valdiviezo reunites with her family in Peru after sixteen years of silence, she confronts childhood memories and her troubled past as an immigrant in the United States. Diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, Mabel embarks on a deeply emotional journey to heal her fractured family ties, using her art as a bridge between two worlds.

The Public Housing Story

The Public Housing Story

The Public Housing Story (working title) follows residents throughout the country fighting to stop the demolition and privatization of public housing, illuminating the nationwide struggle to keep public housing public.

A Quiet Revolution

A Quiet Revolution

From a garage startup to 27 Gold and Platinum Records, A QUIET REVOLUTION explores the genre-bending history of a record label that developed a new sound and musical movement.

Re-Present Media

Re-Present Media

Re-Present Media’s purpose is to humanize media representations of underrepresented communities through a focus on personal stories from those communities in documentary film and nonfiction media.

The Sale

The Sale

In 1993, California, a young immigrant mother has a dream to start a new life for herself and her family. The first step is to make her first encyclopedia sale.

Saranam Gacchâmi

Saranam Gacchâmi

A visionary Buddhist Monk, hailing from the Himalayan foothills of Nepal, embarked on an extraordinary journey to California, defying all odds to establish one of the Bay Area's largest Tibetan Monasteries—an invaluable sanctuary preserving the endangered Tibetan culture, traditions, and language.

Saving the Bay 2

Saving the Bay 2

Saving the Bay 2 shows how San Francisco Bay is now growing after 150 years of shrinking due to human intervention.

Searching for Sabiha

Searching for Sabiha

SEARCHING FOR SABIHA follows an American journalist’s quest to uncover the astonishing story of her grandmother-- modern Turkey’s first professional female journalist. What she discovers is a trailblazer’s high stakes fight for democracy that’s remarkably relevant almost 100 years later as authoritarian leaders rise around the globe, even in democratic strongholds like the United States.

The Shape of Light

The Shape of Light

In the shadow of technological innovation, San Franciscans struggle to preserve neighborhood cinemas during a global pandemic, shifting social behavior, and a domineering streaming industry. Will they be able to keep the theatrical experience alive?

She Said, Yes

She Said, Yes

After years of caring for her cancer-ridden fiancé, a young woman must confront her feelings of guilt and grief to come to terms with the end of their relationship.

Six Short Films by JS Bach

Six Short Films by JS Bach

Combining the majestic music of JS Bach with the composer’s uniquely expressive autograph manuscripts, filmmaker and violinist Paul Festa presents the first fully realized films of the six sonatas and partitas for solo violin on the three-hundredth anniversary of their composition.

Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty

Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty

A documentary profile of Stewart Udall, who left a profound legacy of conservation and environmental justice as Secretary of the Interior during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.

Sweetness & Power

Sweetness & Power

Sweetness & Power is the story of how Europe's taste for sugar transformed the world and developed a model of agriculture and labor that is defining our current and future existence.

Tails of the City

Tails of the City

Tails of the City is a cheerful, heartwarming short film about a neighborhood park that has become a touchstone for dogs, their owners, and families - finding love, laughter, and friendship in the process.

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Keeper of the Fire
Keep On Moving Forward
The Last Forests
Les Blank: A Quiet Revelation
A Life in Art
Like Heaven Without God
Martin
Materano
Maya
The Movement and the "Madman"
Norton I, America's Emperor
O3 Movie
Paramita
Parts of Pippi
The Patient Woman
Poet on Trial
Prodigal Daughter
The Public Housing Story
A Quiet Revolution
Re-Present Media
The Sale
Saranam Gacchâmi
Saving the Bay 2
Searching for Sabiha
The Shape of Light
She Said, Yes
Six Short Films by JS Bach
Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty
Sweetness & Power
Tails of the City

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