Netizens

Feature documentary directed by Cynthia Lowen (Bully, 2011)

NETIZENS follows targets of online harassment as they confront digital abuse and strive for equality and justice online.

These Four Women Are Taking On a Politician Near You

(2018) a series of shorts adapted from Knock Down The House for the online literary magazine Narrative.ly

To The End

Stopping the climate crisis is a question of political courage, and the clock is ticking. Over three years of turbulence and crisis, four remarkable young women of color fight for a Green New Deal and ignite a historic shift in US climate politics.

Knock Down The House

Four working class women run for Congress, overcoming adversity to battle powerful political machines in very different American landscapes. One of their races will change the country forever.

The Hand That Feeds

(2014) Shy sandwich-maker Mahoma Lopez unites his undocumented immigrant coworkers to fight abusive conditions at a popular New York restaurant chain. The epic power struggle that ensues turns a single city block into a battlefield in America’s new wage wars.

Gods and Kings

(2012) At a festival in a sleepy Guatemalan mountain town, traditional dances are disrupted by an eerie spectacle where horror movie monsters dance beside Maya gods and Cold War dictators.

Birds of Passage

(2009) A lyrical journey through the creative process and the everyday struggles of two young songwriters in Uruguay.

Ethnography of No Place / Empathics

(2008-2014) A series of mock documentaries about an imaginary, feminist, do-it-yourself utopia.

City of Movement

(2016) A ten minute archival collage of 100+ years of New York City social movements, now playing on infinite loop in the Museum of the City of New York's Activist New York exhibition.

Take 5: The New Fight for Voting Rights

(2016) A 6 minute introduction to America's new battle over Voting Rights, commissioned by the Sundance Now Doc Club.

Chocolate Country

(2007) In the isolated hill towns of the Dominican Republic, cacao farmers have been fighting a losing battle with the global economy for as long as anyone can remember. But in Loma Guaconejo, things are about to change.

Changing the Food Chain

(2014) a collaboration between The Hand That Feeds and Food Chain Workers Alliance, this interactive map enables community engagement with organizations that support workers in the food system across the United States.

Nuns on the Bus: crowdfunding trailer

(2017) Viral fundraising trailer for a feature documentary by Melissa Regan.

Mofad City

(2016) Series of 8 branded documentaries created by Vox Creative for The Museum of Food and Drink, Eater and Infiniti

Chocolate Country (Viewchange version)

(2010) This short adaptation was a winner in the LinkTV ViewChange Contest for Short Films on Social Justice.

Read the accompanying op-ed in The Huffington Post.

5 Minute ViewChange Version

This short adaptation won the Empowerment prize in the 2010 ViewChange Film Contest, created by LinkTV to highlight progress toward the UN Millenium Goals.

Read the accompanying op-ed in The Huffington Post.