Dancers from different Indigenous traditions perform "Women and Men are Good Dancers."

WHATEVER IT TAKES follows the amazing first year of a cutting-edge public high school in NYC’s South Bronx.

A short on the lives and thoughts of people working on the streets of New York City and their relation to the political process during the 2004 presidential election.

A film shot in Cuba in 1970-1971 about two brigades of 500 Americans that went to Cuba in order to show support by breaking the blockade and to help with the sugar harvest of ten million tons.

Through letter-writing, a community discussion, and a drag performance, six queer and trans Asian Americans grapple with their queerness and consider what family acceptance might look like.

A powerful document of a community vigil for Islan Nettles, a Transgender Womyn of Color who was beaten to death in 2013.

Aymara filmmaker Reynaldo Yujra follows the Kallawayas, healers and spiritual leaders of the Chari community of La Paz.

Jonathan (“Pollo”) and Enrique (“Gordo”) are 14-year old orphans making their own living on the streets of Tijuana, the busiest frontier city in the world.

From Marseille come the stories of North African women making new lives for themselves in tense, complex, contemporary France.

The implications of youth, poverty, gangs and gun violence.

Why do neighbors fight? Why do citizens of Greece and Turkey experience mutual dislike and distrust?

The 20-year journey of an unlikely band of activists who take an ancient music from the hills of Haiti and reinvent it on the streets of Brooklyn.

A series of three short documentary films created by a group of immigrant and first generation women.

Making Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago.

A look at the complexities of migration, displacement, economic empowerment, and the pursuit of the elusive "American dream" within New York's growing South Asian communities.

A series of short videos made by Mandarin-speaking seniors living in Flushing, Queens, during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The videos showcase their filmmaking abilities and their strength and willingness to share their fears and sorrows during the health crisis.

A treasure trove of rescued tapes revives the golden age of reggae music and reveals the fascinating story behind one of Jamaica’s most legendary recording studios, Randy’s Studio 17.

To mark the 15th anniversary of the 1998 student movement in Indonesia, filmmaker Tino Saroengallo interviews former leaders of the student movement.

What happens when talent isn’t enough?

An interview with a veteran of the Mujahedeen from the Soviet war in Afghanistan provides a revealing look at the relationship between personal conviction and global politics.

Refugees of the Salvadoran Civil War flee persecution and death only to be denied sanctuary under the U.S. Refugee Act.

A documentary of the now famous San Francisco State strike of 1968-69.

SALTY DOG BLUES looks at a group of U.S.merchant marines from 1937-1989; their relationship to the National Maritime Union, a union merger, and a dispute over lost health benefits.

Saints Rising is a documentary presenting the voices of New Orleans years after Hurricane Katrina and the breech of the levees.

A shocking exposé of how a group of ordinary citizens, passionate about the future of their legendary neighborhood, are systematically shut out of the city’s decision-making process.

Stories of Single Black Mothers.

New York's Haitian community take it to the bridge to protest a year of mortal policing.

An award winning documentary about TV news and racial conflict in Miami.

An eight minute journey in search of "extraterrestrial" life in Cuba.

Chronicles the evolution of popular Garifuna music from Belize and explores the role of the music in Belize's cultural awakening.

An intimate portrayal of a migrant woman performing global care work and long-distance motherhood in her role as sole provider for an extended family back in the Philippines.

PHOTOS OF ANGIE tells the story of Mexican-American transgender teenager Angie Zapata, who was murdered in a hate crime in rural Greeley, Colorado in 2008.

Urban Latino youth reflect on the World Trade Center tragedy, their personal experiences that day, in addition to more pervasive questions and topics as to why it happened, patriotism and the government's response to the attack.

Convicted of the 1983 U.S. Capitol Bombing, and "conspiring to influence, change, and protest policies and practices of the United States government through violent and illegal means", Laura Whitehorn, an out lesbian and one of six defendants in the Resistance Conspiracy Case, spent 14 years in prison.

On a crumbling sidewalk in the heart of Spanish Harlem, a small but impassioned group of women are fighting for their community.

Intra-Caribbean migration from Guyana to Barbados.

OF KITES OF BORDERS tells the story of the daily struggle to be a child living on the US-Mexico border through the eyes of four working children in the city of Tijuana.

A Feature Length documentary film on Kalinda Stick fighting in Trinidad and Tobago

NAS: TIME IS ILLMATIC delves deep into the making of Nas’ 1994 debut album, Illmatic, and the social conditions that influenced its creation.

This documentary on South African Hip-Hop artist Mr. Devious presents his hardcore style of rapping about ghetto life in Cape Flats, and his untimely murder.

MOTHER follows labor activist Lee So-seon, who for over 40 years organized for workers’ rights in South Korea.

This documentary explores the role of art, social activism and Hip-Hop in South Africa’s education system after the end of Apartheid.

A documentary that connects the Lesbian and Gay Marriage Equality movement with the Black Civil Rights Movement.

MAKE IT REAL documents a protest agains the first Earth Day.

Shot in Accra, Ghana, this documentary follows the birth of Hiplife music, a mix of various African musical forms and American Hip-Hop.

LITTLE IMMIGRANTS is an insider's look into child smuggling captured from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.

This first chapter of LITTLE BROTHER begins a series of films where Black boys start the conversation on a topic they rarely get to discuss: Love.

Young African Cherokees present a candid discussion on love, tribe, family, and race.

Filmed in Tucson, Arizona, the young men discuss life in the Southwest and the current state of race relations.

The Quake is a professional women's tackle football team out to break the glass ceiling of this traditionally all-male sport.

Art, labor, and family blend in this intimate film about Latina performance artist Caridad De La Luz, better known as ‘La Bruja’.

The daily activities of young Cubans—their work, recreation, and education—as they participate in converting the Isle of Pines from a prison colony to an experiment to create a new society.

Ghana’s Hip-Hop superstar Reggie Rockstone travels to New York, where he experiences the unexpected struggles and pleasures of life as an anonymous African on the fringes of an American city.

Children Living with HIV / AIDS.

A look at the work of Cuban Hip-Hop artists, this documentary includes footage of their daily lives, perfomances at the Cuban Hip-Hop festival, and recording sessions in New York City.

The struggles for justice by the families of people that have died in police custody.

The story of Nicaraguans in the aftermath of four decades of dictatorship, their revolution, and the United States involvement in the continuing conflict.

Documentary about the harsh realities of living with Albinism in Kenya.

IN BED WITH A MOSQUITO is an intimate portrait of activism and aging in New York City.

This film documents the creation of Morocco’s first-ever Hip-Hop festival and the work of DJ Key, female rapper Fati, and rap group H-Kayne.

Iranian-Americans speak of how their identities are affected by being made to feel like outsiders in a country they now call home.

This series of shorts documents the lives of Beiruti women.

In this experimental documentary, filmmaker Stéphane Gérard searches for the LGBT activist community that was born out of the Stonewall Uprising.

Two former high school friends set out on a road trip from Vancouver, Canada, heading south towards the Mexican border to meet atomic bomb survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Young Turkish rappers, DJs, break-dancers, and graffiti artists creatively blend foreign cultural influences with their local cultural values and traditions.

A film about Herman Ferguson, a candidate for the U.S. Senate on the Freedom and Peace ticket in the 1968 election.

This short documentary examines the decisions involved in growing and wearing dreadlocks in African-American communities.

A critical look at the proliferation of the mail-order bride industry in Asia and its representations of Asian women in the West.

Grassroots Colombian Hip-Hop is shaped by Colombian folk music as well as the suppressed voices of the Colombian masses.

Independent Hip-Hop artists from large and small cities talk about their creative work and their increasingly widening influence in Chinese society.

In 2005, D-Q University, California’s only tribal college, was shut down after a 35-year struggle, but its supporters fight to hold on to a dream that was never fully realized.

Activist and poet Walidah Imarisha traveled to New Orleans and other neighboring towns shortly after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area. Through interviews with residents, activists and city officials, Imarisha succinctly captured the pain, loss and hope of the people of New Orleans.

Through Hip-Hop music and Afro-Brazilian dance, musician Anderson Sá rallies his community to counteract the violent oppression enforced by teenage drug armies and sustained by corrupt police.

Olga Nenya is a foster mother to sixteen Black orphans in Ukraine - where 99.9% of the population is white and where race matters.

Feature-length documentary, uncovering the timely story of Indian healthcare and the Indian Health Service, told from the Native American prospective.

From the ashes of four decades of war, AIDS and corruption in Uganda, The Bataka Squad artists, Babaluku and Saba Saba, rise to forge a revolutionary path using music.

This film explores the transformative role of Hip-Hop in politics in Senegal during the 2007 presidential election campaign.