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The Boxers of Brule

This is the story of the 23 years old, Shaionna Grass Rope, who lost her best friend Cheryl Ziegler to suicide. Cheryl—her cousin by blood and sister by culture—was an aspiring boxer who battled depression and addiction.

Collective Eye Films | 2019 | 38 minutes

Butterflies and Bulldozers

The fight to save San Francisco's San Bruno Mountain speaks to the global dilemma of economic growth versus species preservation.

Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 62 minutes

California State of Mind

Emmy® Nominated documentary on Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown — "the Godfather of Modern California."

GOOD DOCS | 2012 | 86 minutes

Charlie vs Goliath

Charlie vs Goliath is a feature-length documentary about an ordinary man’s extraordinary struggle to shake up the political establishment.

Collective Eye Films | 2017 | 78 minutes

Company Town

A grassroots movement challenges Citizens United, corporate power, and moguls of the "sharing economy" to stop gentrification and wrest back control of San Francisco's future.

Bullfrog Films | 2017 | 77 minutes

Crow Country: Our Right to Food Sovereignty

Tribal members on the Crow reservation fight for better food and a better future for their community.

GOOD DOCS | 2020 | 20 minutes

CultureJam

A film about the movement called Culture Jamming. Pranksters and subversive artists are causing a bit of brand damage to corporate mindshare...

Icarus Films | 2001 | 52 minutes

Evolution of Organic

The story of organic agriculture, told by those in California who built the movement.

Bullfrog Films | 2017 | 87 minutes

Golden Gate Girls

In GOLDEN GATE GIRLS author and professor S. Louisa Wei tells the story of filmmaker Esther Eng, the first woman to direct Chinese-language film in the US, and the most prominent woman director in Hong Kong in the 1930’s.

Women Make Movies | 2014 | 90 minutes

Hungry Horse: Legends of the Every Day

Hungry Horse captures the spirit of renewal, peace and serenity through the stunning landscapes of Hungry Horse, MT, and the intimate oral histories of its citizens.

MediaStorm | 2014 | 42 minutes