Posts in 'BIPOC Stories'

Paper Trail explores a rapidly gentrifying North Philadelphia, where two genius Black siblings at risk of eviction begin doing the coursework of local college students in exchange for cash. When one of their clients, a white woman, goes viral from an essay they wrote, they’re forced to come to terms with her using their voices for personal gain.

Eros: Fragile as it is Free is an experimental dance film that explores the confusing emotions that emerge postpartum and how those feelings can create an isolated perception of self while mirroring that of the collective unconscious. The film questions the social conditioning of the nuclear family and individualism in the U.S.

For support of a climate controlled environment to protect the museum's art and artifacts.

To support screenings, community engagement and distribution efforts for the film, "Wisdom Gone Wild" by Rea Tajiri.

To complete the film "Della Can Fly" by Jasmine Lynea.

To support the completion of the film "Affordable Housing" by Wi-Moto Nyoka and Eunice Levis.

To create two mini-documentaries highlighting mobile crisis units and the commutation process, and to craft narratives of people who are serving death by incarceration.

To empower and incentivize high school students to preserve the wisdom of the elders in their families and communities and to explore some of the Black institutions in Philadelphia that highlight and preserve knowledge and culture.

For finishing funds for Brujo de la Mancha's film, "¿Y Nosotr@s que?."

For the film, "La Casa de Luz," which tells the story of Lucy, who returns to Puerto Rico to care for her grandmother, but whose world is turned upside down when Abuela's unexpected mental clarity reveals Lucy's time is limited.