An imaginative 10-year-old girl and her babysitter conspire to set up the girl’s single father on an unexpected blind date.

Heart of Sunshine

An imaginative 10-year-old girl teams up with her babysitter to secretly set her single father up on a blind date. Their well-intentioned plan leads to unexpected moments of laughter, hope, and family connection.

At the height of the Black Panther movement, a pregnant Afeni Shakur battles 189 felony charges, forced to defend herself in a trial that could cost her freedom and her unborn child’s future.

The Day You Find Your Name

At the height of the Black Panther movement, Afeni Shakur defends herself against 189 felony charges while fighting to protect both her freedom and the future of her unborn child.

Generational Memories is a documentary that uncovers the similarities and differences two generations experienced going up in the same city and explores what has been passed down.

Generational Memories

Through the experiences of two generations raised in the same city, Generational Memories explores the values, traditions, and challenges passed down over time. The documentary reveals how the past continues to shape identity and community today.

Left alone with his non-verbal daughter for the weekend, a father’s fears about her autism give way to joy when her song teaches him how to truly hear her.

Love Zuri

Left alone with his non-verbal daughter for the weekend, a father’s fears about her autism give way to joy when her song teaches him how to truly hear her.

Marcus (13) and Brianna (12) are a brother and sister in search of anything that will cure their boredom while stuck after church. As they venture through the building playing games, Brianna has to learn how to stand up to her bully older brother.

Say I Love You

Stuck at church after Sunday service, siblings Marcus and Brianna set out to cure their boredom with games and adventure, but their playful day becomes a lesson in courage as Brianna learns to stand up to her older brother.

Good Home Training explores the legacy, resistance, and joy Black women have long cultivated in domestic spaces. Through 
storytelling, a shared meal, and a hands-on baking session, the film honors Malinda Russell–believed to be the first Black person 
to self-publish a cookbook–while connecting her legacy to modern creatives.

Good Home Training

Through storytelling, a shared meal, and baking, Good Home Training celebrates the legacy of Black women who have preserved culture, community, and joy across generations. The documentary honors pioneering cookbook author Malinda Russell while connecting her story to today's creatives.

FAMILY MATTERS SHORTS -  Heart of Sunshine / Good Home Training/ The Day You Find Your Name / Generational Memories / Love Zuri / Say I Love You 

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