RED WHITEVILLE AND BLUE
A group of millionaire political donors, unable to convince Congress to raise their taxes, turns to an unlikely ally: the working class residents of Whiteville, North Carolina.
Lena Mae Perry’s electrifying voice may surprise you, but the power of her gospel will never leave you in this joyful celebration of a North Carolina gospel crew, their steadfast faith, and the songs that get them through.
FARMER/VETERAN
One veteran’s mission to find healing through farming is haunted by the wounds of a family lost and the soldier he still yearns to be.
THE SEEDS WE KEEP
Cultural preservationist Gabrielle E. W. Carter unfolds a lush vision of what is and what could be in this vibrant meditation on Black land ownership in the face of erasure.
UN BUEN CARNICERO
Go behind the courtesies of the butcher's counter on the eve of Independence Day to explore the complex realities of immigrant life while celebrating America's freedom and questioning its convenience.
THE LAND OF FISH & GRITS
The story of Southern food remixed through the eyes of its Black and Indigenous creators.
CURRENTLY ON PAUSE
MR. PERCY’S RUN
A lyrical portrait of the mythic North Carolina moonshiner Percy Flowers told by those who understood his drive best; his prized fox hounds.
GRACE’S ONE & ONLY CASSERONI
In the summer of 1964, Frank Groce got a new stepmother.
Grace was a white woman from Kentucky and she made a special spinach casserole so Frank could be tough like Popeye in case classmates picked on him.
CULTIVATING CARE
How do you connect thousands of migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their families, all living in isolated rural areas, with culturally-competent healthcare?
COLLARDS IN THE CAFETERIA
Nestled in the agricultural heart of North Carolina, Gaston County schools are attempting to source 10% of their produce locally. Students love the addition of fresh, local strawberries and watermelons to their menu, but how about collards?
UGLY & WILD
Even though your mama said there are plenty of fish in the sea, we often seek out what we already know. Learn about the challenges and opportunities of bringing one of the North Carolina’s last wild foods to a dinner plate near you.
DOS OPCIONES, UN CAMINO
A parody of the legendary Mexican telenovela "Dos Mujeres Un Camino" (Two Women, One Path), this PSA highlights the healthcare options available for H-2A guest-workers under the Affordable Care Act with humor and a flair for the melodramatic.