Community Movies

  • 1970
    Brenda Way: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Brenda Way: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Brenda Way: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    01970HD

    Brenda Way, founder and artistic director of ODC, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Awards "for creating a community hub...

    Brenda Way: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012
  • 1970
    Surviving Clotilda

    Surviving Clotilda

    Surviving Clotilda

    01970HD

    In July 1860, the schooner Clotilda slipped quietly into the dark waters of Mobile, Ala., holding 110 Africans stolen from their homes and families,...

    Surviving Clotilda
  • 2025
    No Barriers

    No Barriers

    No Barriers

    02025HD

    After years of isolation in the hearing world, a mainstreamed Deaf adult learns sign language for the first time.

    No Barriers
  • 2023
    This Is Roundnet

    This Is Roundnet

    This Is Roundnet

    102023HD

    This is a documentary that follows a group of friends as they see what it takes to play at the first ever Roundnet World Championships. Showcasing...

    This Is Roundnet
  • 2010
    Sylvia Rosales-Fike

    Sylvia Rosales-Fike

    Sylvia Rosales-Fike

    02010HD

    Sylvia Rosales-Fike is the founder, president and chief executive officer of AnewAmerica Corporation. She has earned the Robert C. Kirkwood Award...

    Sylvia Rosales-Fike
  • 1970
    Dear Home of Scars

    Dear Home of Scars

    Dear Home of Scars

    01970HD

    In Dear Home of Scars, we see celebrated visual artist Ibrahim Mahama return to his hometown of Tamale in Northern Ghana to visit Red Clay Studio, a...

    Dear Home of Scars
  • 2026
    Manushies So Fair

    Manushies So Fair

    Manushies So Fair

    02026HD

    A portrait of a Scottish community, land and heritage.

    Manushies So Fair
  • 2026
    Knotless

    Knotless

    Knotless

    02026HD

    When a Ghanaian-American woman relocates to Ghana in search of community and belonging, a friend’s wedding seems like the perfect opportunity...

    Knotless
  • 2024
    The Story of a Slough

    The Story of a Slough

    The Story of a Slough

    02024HD

    When the Tanana River bridge was installed in Salcha, Alaska, the community worried about the levee's effects on fish wildlife. Salcha Elementary...

    The Story of a Slough
  • 2025
    Goose Words

    Goose Words

    Goose Words

    02025HD

    A group of people interact and commune with a supernatural, female spirit referred to as ‘The Goose’ and her resting ground, Crossbones...

    Goose Words
  • 2023
    The String of Lineage

    The String of Lineage

    The String of Lineage

    02023HD

    A girl follows a string to gain confidence.

    The String of Lineage
  • 1970
    The City That God Forgot

    The City That God Forgot

    The City That God Forgot

    01970HD

    The City That God Forgot is a full feature length documentary film about the city of Utica, NY, and its strong willed community and extensive history...

    The City That God Forgot
  • 1970
    Shifting Courts

    Shifting Courts

    Shifting Courts

    01970HD

    In the coastal village of Amed, Bali, life moves to a rhythm set by the sea and the volcano. However, an unexpected change is taking shape on the...

    Shifting Courts
  • 1970
    Nancy Hom - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards

    Nancy Hom - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards

    Nancy Hom - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards

    01970HD

    The San Francisco Foundation 2013 Community Leadership Awards presents Nancy Hom with the Helen Crocker Russell Award, made to an under-recognized,...

    Nancy Hom - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards
  • 2024
    Cultural Preservation

    Cultural Preservation

    Cultural Preservation

    02024HD

    'Cultural Preservation' is a short documentary film which discusses the importance of community and how the development of gentrification can become...

    Cultural Preservation
  • 1970
    Mawunya

    Mawunya

    Mawunya

    01970HD

    A documentary tracing the journey of a volunteer teacher in Frankadua, a remote African village in the eastern side of Ghana. It explores the...

    Mawunya
  • 1970
    CurryStone 2013: Hunnarshala

    CurryStone 2013: Hunnarshala

    CurryStone 2013: Hunnarshala

    01970HD

    Hunnarshala, founded in the wake of the 2001 earthquake in Gujarat, India, facilitates community-driven, artisan-led reconstruction in post-disaster...

    CurryStone 2013: Hunnarshala
  • 1970
    Los Ángeles, California

    Los Ángeles, California

    Los Ángeles, California

    01970HD

    Los Ángeles, California
  • 2025
    In The Hive

    In The Hive

    In The Hive

    02025HD

    At the heart of London, Ontario, lies Xuux Artist Venue—a creative hive buzzing with music, poetry, performance, and collaboration. In The Hive...

    In The Hive
  • 1970
    A Seat at the Table

    A Seat at the Table

    A Seat at the Table

    101970HD

    Food, health, and nutrition divide two sides of town in Gainesville, Florida - how the movement to bring Black culture, history, and knowledge back...

    A Seat at the Table