Something About Tomorrow

After her daughter’s near-fatal overdose, attorney Linda Hamilton confronts guilt, fractured family ties, and the truth about addiction. This powerful drama from Recovery Media explores love, blame, and the shared journey toward healing amid trauma and generational pain.

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Born in the Struggle

This powerful documentary explores the lives of children of Black Power activists, including Ras Baraka, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Fred Hampton Jr., revealing how their parents’ revolutionary legacies shaped their identities, struggles, and continued fight against injustice through new cultural expressions.

Chœurs Atlantiques

The film is a poignant personal memory quest that begins at the Bay of Diamant, in Martinique, and carries us to 3 continents, to shine light on what it means to be black today in a globally interconnected world, as seen through the eyes of Martinican artist Laurent Valère and his transatlantic dialogs with the black diaspora.

Cocoa in the Dark

The captain of the debate team makes high school and fatherhood look easy until his life is forever changed after pleading guilty to a crime he didn’t commit.

Come Together: Art's Power for Change

This documentary series examines how art drives social progress. The pilot spotlights Dirty Laundry, a bold film that challenged homophobia in Black communities and reshaped conversations around identity and acceptance.

Dying to Vote

From filmmaker Loki Mulholland, this gripping documentary traces America’s legacy of voter suppression—past and present. Centered on slain civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer, it connects historical sacrifice to the January 6th insurrection and the ongoing fight to protect democracy.

Go Black Boy; Fly!

Black boys. Black. SO BEAUTIFUL. Every - one; So pure and full. Every - one: Alive and free. Every - one: With destiny. Countless black boys Want to dream. Countless black boys Some aren't winged. Countless black boys Want to fly. But, in their world there is no sky. Pop! Pop! A body drops. What happens next? Well, that's the plot.

King of the Block

Two friends at opposite ends of one of this country's most historic high school football rivalries are reunited after decades.

One Nation, Divisible

"In a relentless pursuit of justice, a chaplain, a lawyer, law enforcement officers, and grieving families unite to confront the devastating effects of U.S. policies on Native peoples, as they search for answers to the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives (MMIWR), battling to prevent further vanishings and murders."

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Stone Mountain

Set in Stone Mountain, Georgia, this haunting documentary explores the nation’s largest Confederate monument through local voices—activists, descendants, and residents—revealing how white supremacy’s symbols endure. A cinematic reckoning with legacy, resistance, and the cost of confronting buried truths.

Welcome

Learning they are about to become parents, a young couple celebrates with a weekend in the country. When they need assistance with the property, the all-too-helpful landlord arrives to fix the problem, deliberately overstaying his welcome.

Who in the Hell is Regina Jones?

Chronicling Regina Jones’ extraordinary life—from dispatching the first Watts Rebellion call to founding SOUL magazine—revealing a resilient Black matriarch's journey through love, loss, legacy, and her fight to preserve  her history.

Young King

As Diondre Howell re-adjusts to civilian life and struggles to cope with the scars of the Iraq war, he increasingly becomes a threat to those he cares about the most – his family.

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