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- A frustrated son tries to determine the fact from fiction in his dying father's life.
- The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.
- World-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson works to free a wrongly condemned death row prisoner.
- A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.
- The true story of one young white Southerner in the Summer of 1961, caught in a place and time where he had to choose which side he was on.
- Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.
- Maury Dann (Rip Torn, in one of his most memorable performances) is a not-so-nice country-Western singer. He ruthlessly manipulates everyone around him to suit his selfish needs...he even gets his limo driver to take the blame for the death of a fan whom he stabbed.
- A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Stacy Keach is electrifying as Jonas Candide, an ex-carny who in 1918 travels around the bayou with a portable electric chair. At $100 a head, he renders his services with loving care. But then he falls for a female "client".
- Maya Angelou's story of the family stresses that occur when an older sister (Diahann Carroll) attempts to maintain a home, left by her revered father, in an ultra-moralistic way (regardless of the fact that she is secretly having an affair with the married preacher). Nevertheless, her uptight need to maintain a sense of propriety of course goes against the wishes of her much younger sister (Irene Cara) who, as an accomplished ice skater, is striving for her own independence. And if this isn't enough, into it is suddenly thrust a third sister (Rosalind Cash), who is a single mother with a pre-teen son, who "comes home" with her boy after living for years in the ghettos of Detroit. And because she is the complete antithesis of her older sister in morals and deportment, she immediately sides with her younger sister against the strictures set down in the home.
- Follows Martin Luther King's life and decades-long civil rights activism.
- Governor George Wallace will not let two black students into an Alabama school, against the wishes of President Kennedy. Loud shouts come from both sides of the issue as JFK stands by his decisions.
- Follows the Ramapough Indians and their legal team as they take on Ford and the EPA.
- TRACES OF INDIGNITY follows an accomplished Author, Public Speaker, Wife and Mother who has achieved much fame and fortune by focusing on family, sharing knowledge and wisdom of success and encouraging others to always do the right thing and good things will come to you. Dr. Augusta Weber has traveled the world over promoting her books and DVDs and selling out public speaking events. She is a retired College Professor who is greatly admired by all. Dr. Weber is supported by her 2 daughters, Dova and Gail, her husband Neil and her Publicist Sonya. Although Dr. Weber is an advocate for being straight-forward, open and honest, she is protecting a deep, dark secret that has plagued her for years. An aggressive journalist, Ruby, is determined to denounce Dr. Weber's character by uncovering the truth and scoring the next big story. As Dr. Weber begins her second tour for her latest best selling novel, she and her family fall victim to stalking and media backlash that ultimately leads her to unveil her past.
- A catholic priest on the verge of losing his faith finds God in the strangest of places.
- The Purity Ball symbolizes a father's protection over his daughter's virginity, but how does this reflect in the choices she makes, understanding her sexuality, and knowing her worth as a woman? This documentary examines the effects of Abstinence-Only Programs versus Comprehensive Sex Education in schools and what society can do to help lower teen pregnancies, abortions, and STDS, as well as poverty and sexual abuse.
- 19-year-old Leonard Marshall and his mother, Catherine Fisher, struggle to survive in their rundown motel. Leonard aspires to help his family by starting a ghost hunting web-series. His dreams are cut drastically short when he is fired from his janitorial job. Out of fear and shame, Leonard does not reveal to his mother his unemployment status. Leonard successfully finds an opening for a driver for hire position. Enter Frank Hartsfield, a former truck driver and male breast cancer patient living at a cancer treatment clinic. Leonard learns that Frank needs a "gopher" to help him around the clinic and a driver to take him to his daughters wedding. At the clinic he meets former 50's Hollywood actress, Emma Fields. Attempting to develop a friendship with her, Leonard is quickly met with bitter hostility from Emma. With the bills stacking up, Catherine begins to question the financial state of the family. Leonard relationship continues to grow with Frank as he becomes the father he never had. But all is tested and tried once Leonard finds out the truth about Frank's life and the health of his mother.
- TV SeriesFormer basketball star Sincere Cruze and attorney Lucille Dean reconnect after years apart when Lucille's father is murdered. Amidst betrayal and heartbreak they navigate a maze of secrets that could lead to redemption or self-destruction.
- Grounded is the high flying adventure of Pittsburgh marijuana smuggling brothers Terry and Jimmy Dougherty. Jimmy worked the ground crew and Terry was the pilot whose skills helped expand the smuggling operation beyond their wildest expectations. Their adventures stretched from the farmers fields of rural Alabama and Florida to the dirt runways of Colombia and back again. The film is packed with hair-raising tales of smuggling aviation keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. Getting the marijuana was easy, delivering it was the adventure.
- This is the remarkable story of a K through 12 school on Chicago's impoverished, high crime West Side, that has been sending 100% of graduating seniors to four year colleges and universities for 30 years. More than half of them are accepted by tier one schools and the class of 2008 was awarded more than $4.5 million in college scholarships. Providence St. Mel is a school that has completely escaped America's educational crisis.
- Espionage meets small-town South. A motley team of spy, ex-spy, and college freshman team up to expose a corrupt politician.
- A one-hour documentary that travels into the heart of America and explores first-hand how the United States is coping with so many LGBTQ+ people.
- First Lady of the Revolution is the remarkable story of Henrietta Boggs, a Southern belle who takes a life-altering journey through marriage, civil war and audacious democratic reforms to become the First Lady of Costa Rica.
- "HBCU HOMECOMING 2020: Meet Me at the Yard" is a 2020 event co-hosted by 2 Chainz and La La Anthony, featuring live performances by world-renowned music recording artists, along with marching bands from historically black universities. The event will live stream Saturday, October 24, 2020 on YouTube and broadcast on Black Entertainment Television.
- Filmmaker Kyle Schickner hits the road, crisscrossing America with the hope of examining racism's hold on our country, only to discover the grip racism has on him. Visiting barbershops, churches, and homes from Alabama to Minneapolis, from D.C to L.A, this honest, humorous, searing documentary pulls the veil away from white liberal ideology and the social warriors who use race and cancel culture as a weapon. See what happens when - A White Man Walks Into A Barbershop.
- ShortSally, a young Jewish girl, is being raised by her grandparents, Jessica and Gramps. Despite being teased by other kids for being different, she wants to celebrate Hanukkah properly. This desire is only increased after Gramps unexpectedly passes away. Jessica, remembering how it felt to be different as a kid, does her best to make Hanukkah as big and glamorous as Christmas for Sally. She is disappointed when Sally rejects her attempts for being too much like Christmas. But Sally's youthful ingenuity and courage come to the rescue with a kid's dream-sized plan to celebrate Hanukkah authentically with their community.
- This documentary, filmed over ten years, follows two working families in Milwaukee as they cope with life in the longest economic expansion in American history.
- Documents the year of the nation's first sit-ins.
- In 1847 in the Deep South, a lowly gravedigger, Fredrick, struggles to provide for his family. At the urging of his wife Elizabeth, Fredrick steals a recently buried corpse to sell to the local medical college for anatomy study. Setting off in his horse-drawn wagon on a journey through the dark woods, Fredrick quickly realizes that the dead man has other plans. Terrorized by supernatural happenings, Fredrick is at the mercy of an angry ghost as it reveals its chilling story. And the nightmare won't stop until retribution is found.
- A poetic account of the Montgomery Bus Boycotts.
- 'Framed for murder, a bookstore keeper seeks the help of a supernatural entity to clear his name'
- Through this documentary, we hope to inspire, impact, and motivate people in and around our community and bring awareness to the suffering conditions that have superseded every day life for some in our city. We want to tell the stories of the fatherless and destitute and the budding urban ministry organizations located in the heart of the chaos and the tremendous feats they've taken and how far they've come. We want to inspire people to go out in the community and make a difference in the hearts of the next generation.
- 'Riding with the Rabbi' is the story of two most uncommon people, Sam a good old southern Jewish "boy" and Rabbi Stan, a misplaced mohel. Brought together by a chance encounter at a bus stop, the two develop an incongruous friendship
- "Murder in Black & White" is a series of four 1-hour episodes documenting unsolved murder cases from the Civil Rights Era. Moore's Ford Lynchings 1946 - Monroe, GA Willie Edwards 1957 - Montgomery, AL Rev. George Lee 1955 - Belzoni, MS Lamar Smith 1955 - Brookhaven, MS By interviewing relatives of the victims, witnesses, activists, local and state officials, FBI agents and historians, we try to expose the truth behind these decades-old cold cases.
- Periwinkle Productions presents a riveting look inside the world of addiction with a full-length documentary featuring 5 different stories from across the country. Set against the backdrop of their Spring 2010 tour, the cast of the substance abuse play Halfway There meets real life addicts from all walks of life, proving addiction knows no boundaries. Winner of 2012 Tele Award for Social Issues.
- This short, the seventh in the 'See America First' series, opens with a slightly corrupted version of the following quote from Walter Scott: "Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!" As the narrator tells the story of the American Civil War, the audience visits various cities, battlefields, buildings, and monuments associated with the war's personalities and battles. The film ends with newsreel footage of a parade of Civil War veterans.
- Bigotry is on the rise in America, fueled by a President whose views are rooted in racism, misogyny, sexism, and xenophobia. This renewed struggle facing immigrants, Latinos, Muslims, women, black and transgender people, is represented by frontline activists from Southern Poverty Law Center, the National Diversity Council, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and Black Lives Matter.
- TV MovieLearning to control his powers, a demon hunter fearlessly battles an evil legion of demons who plans to open an eternal portal to hell in the center of the city.
- Newsreel in six segments headlines the Yalta Conference, and features coverage of the Lublin Massacre in Poland, plus damages done by a tornado which swept through parts of Mississippi and Alabama; the annual Westminster Dog Show; National Scout Week events; and the daily life of a Chinese war orphan taken under the wing of the 14th Air Force unit stationed in China.
- A young man is lured into the evil clutches of a haunted shed.
- A concept film in which a drummer continues to disappear and reappear at his drum set.