Success Stories

TRUTH BE TOLD

June 05, 2026

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Elizabeth F Wallace considers herself lucky to have visited the Soviet Union during the Apollo era which led to her founding a visa and passport service to help others cross international border...

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THE CHEMICAL FEAST

June 05, 2026

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William Reid a documentary filmmaker, visual artist and educator. William was a core organizer for Food Not Bombs for over a decade and has spent much of his career advocating for food and housi...

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FADED LINES

June 05, 2026

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Christopher Walsh started his career in the arts in front of the camera as an actor at the Baltimore School for the Arts. He went on to obtain a degree in Film and Media Arts at Temple Universit...

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NOT OKAY

June 05, 2026

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Sara Pearl Kenigsberg is a documentary filmmaker with more than 15 years of experience creating impact-driven stories across film, digital, and broadcast platforms. She has directed and produced...

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TREASURE CHILD

June 05, 2026

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Fatima Jibril is an instructional designer and filmmaker whose creative journey began at the Baltimore School for the Arts and continued at Cornell University, where she studied Theater Arts and...

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COQUITO

June 05, 2026

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Bienvenida (Beni) Matías is a director, writer and producer working at the intersection of independent film, social justice, and community organizing.  The log line for Coquito, her latest film ...

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A NIGHT AT THE STONE BURLESK

June 05, 2026

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Leigh is an independent filmmaker and educator who has directed films that experiment with traditional filmmaking forms, including a gender performance film shot with a hidden camera built into ...

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BURY ME GREEN

June 05, 2026

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Fred Finkelstein started working with video in its analogue format in schools and libraries in 1972. He created short videotapes focusing on community issues and the arts and transitioned to pro...

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K*ILLING THEODORE

June 05, 2026

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True crime filmmaker, television producer, and certified mental health coordinator Celene Beth Olsen elevates industry standards through trauma-informed, participant-centered storytelling. A Nic...

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