A lost soul desperately clings to her romanticized fantasy of happiness and empowerment, only to find it all rapidly dissolving into the murky void of reality.
A young man takes a look back at all the ups and downs he’s faced, and struggles with the guilt he carries from holding his mother back in life. A narrative short told through movement and spoken word.
She thought getting pregnant would be easy. Then she started trying.
The story of the girl behind the number. ‘Twenty’ follows Emily, a homeless ballet dancer undertaking a potentially life-changing audition. In the audition room, identified by the auditioners as the girl wearing the number twenty, Emily is graceful and poised. Still, in the real world, she struggles to find somewhere to sleep, let alone focus on her artistry.
March, 1941, the St. James Theatre in New York. On the eve of opening night, a difference of opinion over a single page of the script threatens an impasse between two literary giants of the 20th Century. As rehearsal continues around Richard Wright and Paul Green, led by the mercurial Orson Welles, the ensuing argument – delving into race, class, politics, and personal story – seems destined to dissolve the writers’ friendship.
Following the sudden death of their mother a pair of estranged siblings must revisit their family home and fractured relationship.
Leyla is an Irani-Canadian girl with a complicated relationship with the Irani part; she does not want to speak Farsi at home to her mother and grandmother, she does not have any Irani friends, and she hates her unibrow. In an attempt to get rid of her unibrow, Leyla accidentally makes things worst and now has to go to school with ruined brows.
Through the intimate lens of six focus groups across three American cities, Undivide Us explores the twisted landscape of toxic polarization and uncovers the potential for healing conversation, local community, mutual respect, and democracy.
A man. A woman. An afternoon that could make all the difference.
A young man struggles to communicate with his stroke-afflicted father, and at the same time, stay true to himself.