Narrated and produced by Mike Gousha, local documentarian Steve Boettcher explores how Milwaukee, of all places, elected so many socialist leaders throughout its history - and how their strong commitments to environmental responsibility, public health, and ending political corruption have endured. Through archival materials and interviews with local historians (John Gurda? check), family members of these leaders, and more, this documentary weaves a compelling history of Milwaukee's unique political fabric.

Blackbird Fly is a short fantasy piece about Raven Wilkinson, seen through the eyes and imagination of a young girl named Gabby. This is the first of the "Medusa Girls" series featuring historical women portrayed as young girls that dared to dream.

Twenty-five-year-old Aaron convinces a small band of friends to trek to Kodiak Island, Alaska, to make a documentary about Alaskan King Crab Fishing on the Bering Sea - the most dangerous job in the world. Inspired by true events.

The film recreates memories the filmmaker has of his dad. It presents an observation of a father from the point of view of a young child and shows how the immigration of the filmmaker’s family from Bulgaria to Turkey shaped their lives. The filmmaker plays his dad, and his son plays the filmmaker as a child.

The set of a children's television show turns to chaos when a possessed puppet is unleashed on a pursuit of violence.

Tyshun Wardlaw's feature documentary debut follows three young Black people growing up in the heart of our city as they grapple with daily experiences of racism and segregation, while fighting to avoid becoming a statistic. Stark yet hopeful, Wardlaw's film is essential viewing for all of Milwaukee, to see through the eyes of these young folks and build empathy around their singular, yet all too familiar, experiences.

Elena Velez is having a moment. New York and London fashion luminaries are taking notice of this recent Parsons grad, no small feat for a self-proclaimed "small town kid" from Milwaukee. Velez has been featured in Teen Vogue and dressed celebs such as Solange and Ariana Grande. But in the fall of 2019, she's at a crossroads. As she debuts a jaw-dropping 2020 Spring-Summer Collection during Milwaukee's Fashion Week with local artists Lex Allen and WebsterX on the runway and performing, Velez wonders if she has what it takes to make it in the fashion big leagues.

I've Been Afraid weaves together songs and stories of women who have been threatened. Isaac Sherman created the music.

Official Music Video for Lady Cannon's single "Back to the Top"

Lenore Tawney stands as an influential, but under-recognized, figure in the fiber art movement, and the impact of her groundbreaking practice continues to reverberate.

A chance meeting in the park turns into a lunch date.

Official music video for MIIV’s new single “Suburban”

"I Wanna Die" is a sequel to Jon Phillips (Limbeck, Good Land Records) previous music video "Number On Me" about A guys struggle with how to get out of a terrible relationship he's stuck in.

When a man dies, he comes to the shocking realization that in order to get into heaven, he must eat everything he has ever littered.

Fresh off a conviction for drug deal, Errol "Iso" Isom has only a week left before he's sentenced to serve his time in jail. The film follows the last 7 days of his freedom, as he comes to terms with being away from his two young sons and tries to prepare for a better future when he is released. But in St. Louis, a city where most of his friends are either dead or locked up, and the city with the highest murder rate in America for five years in a row, he struggles to see a way out.

As the world was shutting down due to COVID-19, a team of Milwaukee based and nationally respected creatives were in the British Virgin Islands shooting "Champion Style: A Dance Film By Jade Charon." This powerful short follows Milwaukee rap star Ray Nitti as he goes back to his native island of Tortola to learn about the origins of an Afro-Caribbean dance called "Bamboula." Told through the choreography of Milwaukee and UCLA trained dancer Jade "Charon" Robertson, the film illuminates how dance can be a tool used to help free Black bodies. Music by Bizness Boi. Filmed by Philly Fly Boy

Celebrating the uniquely American musical form of gospel, local director Dan Andera and co-producer Kenny Somerville take us into some of the smallest churches in our city to meet some of the biggest voices and most talented, passionate artists you could find. Vibrantly capturing the emotional core of gospel, this film carries you into the power of music to lift and mend the spirit.

Ada is nervous: She is headed up north to meet her free-spirited girlfriend's family. As she settles in, her feeling of being out of place rises as she encounters one tradition and inside joke after another, including the game that provides the film's title. Milwaukee filmmaker Kristin Peterson's feature debut is a warm dramedy that takes this familiar feeling and turns it over to ask how humans ever really connect with one another.

*Scotch Tension* unwinds over two years in the lives of Em, who creates artisan woolens and whose spinning wheel breaks as she's about to leave her hometown for the big city, and Noah, a handyman who might be able to help. Showcasing the quiet beauty of rural Wisconsin and the subtle yet nagging hum of the desire to escape, this romantic drama explores the grit and heart of Noah and Em's relationship as the seasons turn.

Deadbeat dad Wayne is about to lose custody of his son, Tyler. Rather than sit around and feel sorry for himself, he decides to make the most of their time left together and hit the open road for a visit to the best city in the world, Milwaukee. Their hilarious and heartwarming adventure (and sometimes misadventure) features cameos from The Pfister Hotel, Miller Park, and the most delicious food in the world, Usinger's brats.