Indie Rights

Six artists sculpt South Africa's future from the fragments of a tumultuous past. The artists separately recraft history - and the impacts of apartheid - in their own artistic languages. How does creative expression traverse the divide?

After an unplanned pregnancy and a hasty marriage, an aspiring children's entertainer and his bar-tending wife are forced to confront difficult choices about their future.

The mysterious pull of an old Spanish 'Gypsy' art on contemporary musicians in Los Angeles is the essence of KUMPANIA. We see how these musicians inspire each other to reach new heights of artistry, despite the meager audience in Los Angeles.

"Who in the Hell is Rumi Missabu?" Find out as we follow the wild life of a counter-culture and drag icon who would eventually become known as Rumi Missabu. A founding member of the radical queer performance group, The Cockettes, Rumi leaves Hollywood a trained child actor and dives headfirst into the LSD fueled hippie culture of San Francisco. The lifestyle and brief brush with celebrity leads to Rumi burning out and disappearing off the grid for decades. Through anecdotes and interviews with...

One out of every six human beings lives in a very hidden world--the world of slums. Filmed on five continents, 'The Fourth World' takes viewers deep inside this hidden world, a world the United Nations says could triple in the next 30 years. Getting past the statistics is tough. 'One Billion' is a figure we cannot wrap our minds around. This compelling film introduces viewers to the individuals who make up this statistic. It soon becomes apparent that these people are no different than anyone...

From small town neighborhoods to cities, the shift in the economy and continued financial struggles is having an adverse effect on communities and creating devastating isolation for its inhabitants. As a result, time banks begin to form encouraging members to repair and rebuild their community without cash.

Jaffy Rotunda is a colorblind P.I. hired by a mysterious wealthy socialite to track down her suicidal daughter. With a history of family mental issues, Sia is trying to escape from her controlling mother once and for all. On his twisted trail Jaffy encounters a professional hitman blocking his mission sent by the dangerous client who has a double motive. Can Jaffy survive the trap that's been set for him? And will a new love help him finally see the world as it should be - in living color?

Eager to escape the grief and nightmares of the city, Louis Olsen travels to Southwest Minnesota, seeking the peace of the rural countryside. When he accidentally disturbs the grave of a supposed local 'witch' Mary Jane Terlinden, what began as a peaceful reprieve unravels into a haunting nightmare from which Louis cannot escape - but is it all just in his head?

After unexpectedly losing a major MMA fight in Vegas, Johnny Thompson returns to his hometown of Kansas City. There, he encounters a cast of nefarious characters from his dark past - including a father/son duo who lure him back into a life of corruption with their high-stakes bank heists. Circumstances begin to unravel when a sinister bookie from Vegas hunts Johnny down to collect on a debt and threatens the life of Johnny's estranged son. This bleak and desperate situation ignites into a...

Leah is a PhD.D. student in Immunology. She has devoted her life to science and is determined to develop new treatments and cures for cancer. Samuel is a remarkably talented upcoming actor. One morning, Samuel is offered the opportunity of his lifetime: The lead role in a studio film. While celebrating, Samuel dares his best friend to a swimming contest in the ocean. Drunk and overpowered by waves, Samuel is pushed against the pylons of the Santa Monica Pier and suffers a concussion. As Samuel...

29 year-old Barnaby is having a bad life. He's jobless, his girlfriend left him, parents cut him off, he's living out of his car and showering on the beach. Even worse, he has no idea what he wants to do with his life. Luckily for him, fate intervenes and he is reacquainted with Madison an old friend from high school. As she helps him turn his life around, romance brews between the two, and Barnaby re-discovers his love for life.

Ten years ago David left his girlfriend Tracy all alone in the forest. Tracy never made it back to camp alive. Every year David visits Capps Crossing to pay his respects at Tracy's memorial. After years of built up pain, anger and guilt he loses his mind when a group of geocachers desecrate Tracy's memorial.