Every Human Has A Story To Tell
Mayra’s Story
This Festival and Telly award-winning film premiered at ALL CHICAGO’s annual fundraiser, and helped raise $333,000+ to support people like Mayra escape abuse and overcome homelessness.
Awards
WINNER ‘Silver Telly’ | 42nd Annual Telly Awards
SEMI-FINALIST ‘Best Director’ | Angeles Documentaries
OFFICIAL SELECTION | International Documentary Film Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Chicago Indie Film Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Angeles Documentaries
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Little México Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Sevilla Indie Film Fest
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Rock the Short Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Festival RENUAC
DISTROBUTION | ShortsTV
Leonard’s Story
This Festival & Telly award-winning & Emmy nominated doc premiered at ALL CHICAGO’s annual fundraiser and that raised $350,000+ to help more people like Leonard overcome homelessness.
Awards
NOMINATED: Emmy’s 2022
WINNER ‘Best Short Doc’ | Luleå International Film Festival
WINNER: Gold Telly Award
WINNER: Silver Telly Award | Editing
FINALIST: Black Truth Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Chicago Indie Film Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION: International World Film Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Huntington Beach Cultural Cinema Showcase
Share A Meal
Los Angeles has over 60,000 people experiencing homelessness every night. Share A Meal feeds hundreds of them every week. This spot features a custom composed score made up of the actual sounds from a night of service.
Red Cross
In the U.S., every two seconds someone needs a blood or platelets donation. Inspired by the blood shortages caused by COVID-19, we made this spec PSA for the American Red Cross to encourage viewers to donate blood during the pandemic.
Raelyn’s Story
The short doc premiered at ALL CHICAGO’s annual fundraiser where it helped raise around $300,000 to help more people like Raelyn overcome homelessness.
Awards
WINNER: Silver Telly Award
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Women’s International Film Festival 2023
OFFICIAL SELECTION: International World Film Awards 2023
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Luleå International Film Festival 2023
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions 2023
Calvin’s Story
This Festival & Telly award-winning film tells the story of Calvin Curtis, a young man experiencing homelessness in Chicago. This micro-doc raised $8,500 for Calvin to go to massage therapy school.
Awards
WINNER ‘Silver Telly’ | 39th Annual Telly Awards: General Public Service & Activism
WINNER ‘Best Documentary’ | Chicago International Reel Shorts Film Fest 2017
WINNER ‘Best Director’ & Nominated ‘Best Documentary’ | The Global Impact Film Fest 2017
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Beloit International Film Festival 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Steps International Short Film Fest 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Tirana International Film Fest TV Competition
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Pride Film Fest 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION | 30 Under 30 Film Fest 2017
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Atlanta DocuFest 2017
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Guam International Film Fest 2017
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Voiceless International Film Fest 2017
OFFICIAL SELECTION | Chicago Made Shorts 2017
Jennifer’s Story
Jennifer is a strong, kind, caring woman who overcame addiction with the help of Chestnut Health Systems, who commissioned this film.
I Overcame Homelessness
This hidden-camera real-people style project for Sarah’s Circle helps viewers understand what it’s really like to experience homelessness as a woman in Chicago.
Harvey’s Story
We were honored to tell Harvey’s Story for the Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach, which helped raise over $200,000. CSCRB provides a bounty of FREE services to all affected by cancer.
Sharon’s Story
The award-winning film debuted at All Chicago’s annual fundraising event ‘Handbags for Homes’ June 22nd 2017 where around $60,000 was raised to help end homelessness in Chicago.
Awards
WINNER ‘Silver Telly’ | 39th Annual Telly Awards: General Public Service & Activism
Burkina Faso Is
Roughly 50% of the 19.2 million people of Burkina Faso live without access to clean water. These films made for The BARKA Foundation’s helped raise awareness and funds for their Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) projects.
A Chestnut Teen Story
Any teen could fall victim to the trap of drugs so we chronicle this story of an average teen into addiction and treatment for Chestnut Health Systems.
Save Antibiotics
U.S. PIRG & the U.S. PIRG ED FUND urged the public to put pressure on fast food chains & government to get antibiotics out of healthy farm animals.
Valarie’s Story
All Chicago hired us to produce a doc for their annual fundraising Gala to help end homelessness in Chicago, which raised over $75,000. Valerie is a strong, courageous women and it was a honor to help tell her story