How Long, Not Long
A visual journey in the age of xenophobia.
Short
Einstein-Rosen
Summer of 1982. Teo claims he has found a wormhole. His brother Óscar does not believe him… at least not for now.
Finding Home
One year ago, Yolande left the island of Jamaica with her mother and siblings to join her grandmotherin Colorado Springs. In FINDING HOME, Yolande tells the story of what it means to leave your homeland and everything that you know and love to explore new opportunities in a strange new country. She recounts her story as a new immigrant and the challenges and successes involved in finding a new home.
For Better or For Worse
Angel, and his three siblings, were raised in Colorado Springs primarily by their mom, Alice Valdez. Angel explores the absence of a father and the compensatory ways his family made due. The result is FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE, an intimate and loving account of one mother’s fierce love and respect for her kids and a family whose respect for their mother provides a model for what makes a family successful.
Denali’s Raven
For climber, skier, and guide Leighan Falley, the mere sight of the Alaskan wilderness elicits an insatiable wanderlust. To reconcile her adventurous spirit with the demands of parenthood, she would need to learn to fly.
Wendy’s Shabbat
This is a story of rediscovering the joys of community again in older age, and in the longing for ritual, however unorthodox it may appear. There are themes of love, of ritual and of community — all within the context of an adorable scene at Wendy’s
