Feature Films
Healing Waters
When disgraced athlete Jeff Conners spots Scotty Goodwin, a young swimmer with Asperger’s Syndrome, blazing through Moon Lake, an extraordinary journey of redemption begins. Scotty, who finds profound peace in the dynamic acoustics of his wake, embodies a unique blend of athleticism and tranquility. Jeff, seeing in Scotty the potential to achieve the Olympic Gold Medal that eluded him, embarks on a mission to transform this raw talent into competitive prowess. However, Scotty values his serene solitude over the recognition and pressures of competitive glory. This conflict explores the delicate balance between personal desires and external expectations, ambition and inner peace, and the complexities of navigating fame. The story of Jeff and Scotty highlights the tension between pursuing one’s potential and safeguarding one’s cherished personal space, promising a poignant and captivating narrative of triumph over adversity and the transformative power of unconditional love.
AUTISM/ SPECIAL NEEDS/ SPECIAL OLYMPICS/ POVERTY/EMPOWERMENT/ EDUCAITON/CHOSEN FAMILY
You're My Brother
"You're My Brother" a poignant tale of two separated fraternal twins, Kyle and Megan, whose lives take wildly different paths. Born from the fallout of a turbulent divorce, their struggles with BPD lead them on parallel yet disparate journeys. Born into wealth, Kyle finds himself isolated despite his closeness to his mother. On the other hand, Megan estranged from her self-absorbed father, navigates life from a different perspective. When Kyle's world unravels after his mother's passing, a startling revelation about his twin sister emerges, sparking a transformative decision. Guided by his therapist, Kyle decides to meet Megan, and what follows is a comically tumultuous road trip that transcends their differences. Packed with brawls, encounters with hippy communes, and unexpected ER visits, the journey becomes a hilarious yet heartwarming exploration of family and self-discovery.
BPD/ DIVORCE/ LONG-LOST FAMILY/THERAPY
The Jump
The Jump is a compelling and emotionally charged feature film that delves deep into the heart-wrenching lives of Becks and Molly Kellington. The tragic loss of their mother sent their father spiraling into a dark abyss of alcohol- fueled despair, transforming him into a cruel and abusive figure in their lives. This tumultuous upbringing left scars that ran deep, especially for Molly, who battled debilitating depression and the torment of schizophrenia. As their father's anger escalates, the sisters find themselves teetering on the edge of despair. Amidst this turmoil, Beck’s long-lost imaginary friend, Anorra, reemerges, whispering sinister temptations of suicide into her ears. Molly embarks on a frantic journey across town to protect the only family she has left. The Jump is a gripping narrative that peels back the layers of despair, revealing the depths of despair and the struggle for survival. This film is a powerful exploration of the human spirit and the unyielding fight for self- worth and the assurance that every life matters.
DEPRESSION/SUICIDE/ SCHIZOPHRENIA FAMILY/LOVE/HOPE
Nein
Amid the chaos of World War II, a reluctant German soldier, grappling with the moral complexities of a war he vehemently opposes, descends into the abyss of mental anguish. As his internal battles threaten to shatter him, his unwavering wife witnesses the harrowing toll on his sanity. In a journey marked by love and loyalty, she stands steadfast by his side, determined to navigate the turbulent storm of war together, no matter the personal cost. Amid the chaos of World War II, a reluctant German soldier, grappling with the moral complexities of a war he vehemently opposes, descends into the abyss of mental anguish. As his internal battles threaten to shatter him, his unwavering wife witnesses the harrowing toll on his sanity. In a journey marked by love and loyalty, she stands steadfast by his side, determined to navigate the turbulent storm of war together, no matter the personal cost.
PTSD/WAR/RACISM/ DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/ HUMANITARIAN/LOVE/EMPOWERMENT
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