Short Films/Documentaries .

Friend of a Friend

Friend of a Friend is a documentary short film about the ways in which we can come together to promote social connectivity. Specifically, this film highlights the ways in which older people foster community to combat social isolation and loneliness, making it a film full of laughs, learning, fun, and even more pancakes! Entirely created by a group of older students from an Institute for Learning in Retirement, the unique passion project turned out to be the group’s first film together.

Denial

When her father decides that she is not fit to run the family business, Carla finds herself in a whirlwind of chaos. Now that pieces are moving beyond her control, she desperately tries to make things right before it all comes crashing down.

Taking Up Space

This is a documentary that is aimed to provide an in-depth perspective into women who choose to pursue strength through working out, bodybuilding, weightlifting, nutrition and training. This project aims to deconstruct the barriers that women often face when pursuing self-improvement while highlighting their passions and personal testimonies. This project is driven from the stories and experiences of dedicated women.