Hopeful Movies

Dustin, a lunkheaded college student, curates an evening of letdowns and unmade promises all while battling himself and his people-pleasing behaviors.

A River Between Us tells the story of the oldest and most bitterly disputed water war in the West today. The film's primary focus is the struggle for...

Behind The Dream is a short film created as part of the Acting Skills II course. It marks the final film project of our high school years, created by...

"Why Me?" is a short documentary film that boldly recounts the extraordinary story of Robert Diamubeni, the sole survivor of flight 9T-TCG in 1990...

A colorful portrait of Kent Ohio's local drag scene, following performers as they balance school, identity, and art.

A Documentation of Amit Bar in his early days as an amputee

Five short documental scenes by different directors, each showing their different interpretations of "silence."

A look at what the future might hold for us all

In auteur Rowan Benda's absurdist family drama, estranged quadruplets reunite as their childhood land is overrun by a group of beavers and family...

Two estranged sisters struggle to reconnect over their late mother's favorite dish.

Two groups of Venezuelan dancers, while preparing for a dance battle, survive at traffic lights in the streets of Medellín. A group reflection...

"We Love You" is a documentary that captures the essence of the 2008 Rainbow Gathering in Wyoming. The film delves into the heart of this annual...

Emaline and Lindsay have one goal: to have a memorable high school experience. They set out to recreate all their favorite movie scenes before they...

A spiritual shockumentary centered on themes of Judaism, femininity and trans identity.

As Thailand is shaped by converging incidents, a determined teenager must confront the person he is becoming when the New Year forces him toward a...

A special hue seeps into a man's colorless world.

Sixteen year old Larkin Leigh and her mother, Sally, pack up their London home and drive to Yorkshire in the spring of 1977. Moving into a tiny...

A Black Queer Non-Binary barista/street medic who just moved back to their southern hometown realizes they've connected to an alternate version of...