Linda receives a visit from her ex-girlfriend, Maddy, who has her suspicions over the fatal condition Linda claims to have.
Beware, there's a loud chewer on the loose!
A woman suffers a traumatic injury that sends her to the ultimate getaway.
A young man is faced with overcoming his anxiety and stress about his first day of living on his own and discovering what it means to be independent.
Six months after a state of emergency is declared, the virus commonly referred to as “T-Plague” has been contained. Although no cure has been discovered, and 2% of the world’s population has turned into the walking dead, society is attempting to re-stabilize. In Seattle, the only city in the country where the Turned are allowed to roam free, Anna and Teddy try to reconcile a return to normalcy with the trauma of a near zombie apocalypse.
While his father is away at work as an airline pilot, a little boy uses his imagination to build an airplane in the garage.
In a profession that few ever see, and even fewer understand, a crisis is brewing amongst today’s first responders. Over 37% meet clinical diagnosis for PTSD, and most go untreated and even unrecognized. In a culture where showing vulnerability means showing weakness, this ground-breaking documentary attempts to break down these barriers and smash the stigma of mental health in the fire service. Follow the journeys of 4 Tacoma Firefighters as they share their stories of pain, sacrifice, and resiliency in the midst of an unprecedented call volume increase. The film provides an intimate glimpse into lives of those who put it all on the line everyday, in an effort to prove once and for all that NO ONE FIGHTS ALONE…
In the land occupied with the sprayers army, no one has the right to grow any kind of plants either in public or private. So many of the people and soldiers do not even know how dose a plant grows or look like, until one day one of the soldiers finds a seed buried deep down in the dust and his curiosity is just the beginning of something extraordinary, something big, something revolutionary.
A NASA scientist in 2063 creates a powerful energy source, but before he can transmit it for mass production, a mysterious force shows him a desolate future. Will he choose fame and fortune or will he save the world without anyone knowing?
Hide and Beep is an animated short about friendship. It features three robots in a distant but recognizable time after humans, and follows their path to being reunited. It was created for my senior thesis at the University of Michigan.
200 years hence, a sentient caregiver maintains and cares for the only natural resource on the planet, five banana trees.
A young woman visited by two time-travelers is shocked to learn that in matters regarding climate change, humans will never change even when presented with facts that would push their species to extinction.
This film follows the Suquamish Tribe Fisheries Department, Tribal Fishermen, and Kitsap Poggie Club members to explain the Gorst Creek salmon hatchery and the Sinclair Inlet gillnet fishery to outsiders.
Climate and global warming are mental health crises, and our children are among the most vulnerable. The Common Thread project joins global filmmakers speaking with children worldwide about their concerns for the planet and future ... These children and filmmakers are not celebrities or activists, but they have a Common Thread ... They all want a sustainable and livable planet and future for their generation.
“Red Harvest” is an acidic, biting reflection on the changing landscape of the rural Midwest, centered on a speech by President Reagan in which he expresses empathy and support for small family farms just a few years before his administration gutted governmental support for farmers and decimated small communities across the rural Midwest.
The ocean has been a source of spiritual connection, traditional knowledge and cultural practices for the Makah people for generations. After learning to surf through a local non-profit nearly half a decade ago, 13-year-old Ava now uses her sport as a way to connect with the land, ocean, and her elders. Alongside her five siblings and her mother, Ava surfs the well known swell of Neah Bay on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, one of the most ecologically diverse areas of the United States. Ava’s story highlights the critical role Indigenous youth play in the preservation of language, culture, and knowledge.
What is it like when you no longer can experience silence? Verena and Stefano have both lived with tinnitus for years now and have learned to accept it, each in their own way. They allow unusual access to their tinnitus in a film that explores the lengths of cinematic sound to the full extent.
what does it mean to be liberated? to be free? for yourself and those you love? in life is a gift, mu knowles (born & raised on the hilltop in tacoma, wa) takes us on a journey through these questions.
