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Imagine a world where everyone said exactly what they were thinking.

Three teams of criminals share the same Brooklyn block, but each exists in a separate genre of film. The Amateurs are trapped in a 1970's anti-hero movie. The Sputniks live in black and white. The Moolies can't escape their rap video life.

Near the shadow of the George Washington Bridge, a young Dominican teenager is hunted by a drug kingpin as his older brother must fight for both their survival over the course of a day in their Washington Heights neighborhood of New York.

"Yesterday's Not Tomorrow" has become the lowest rated daytime soap opera on television. In a last ditch effort to boost the ratings and keep the network from canceling the show, the producers hire Eli Fein, whose acting career consists only of the wildly popular Spotless detergent commercials. This rating stunt sets off a hilarious chain reaction behind the scenes that makes the soap's melodramatic plot line pale in comparison! Can the show survive even long enough to tape Eli's debut episode? Tune in and find out!

Catalyst: Duro Wicks and Chicago Hip Hop is an independent documentary film about how Duro "Shame Love Tempo" Wicks fell in love with Hip Hop and helped give it a home on the Chicago music scene of the early 1990's.

The artists of the YoHo Studios are getting ready for their annual Open Studios weekend.

Shirley Wong is a girl in her early 20's who is of ambiguously mixed Asian decent. She is an unproductive, out of work actress/waitress in New York City who envisions herself to be a big celebrity and star and can't figure out why, after 2 months out of school, her big break hasn't come yet. Shirley has no idea how to play the game in the acting and auditioning world, and isn't very good at doing the hard work that is required to be the kind of Hannah Montana Celeb she thinks of herself as. But she is a lovable and charming girl, with the best of intentions. Shirley may actually have what it takes to make it, but she is all too consumed with the likes of E! Entertainment news programs, and can't quite understand why she is not part of the featured story. The answer is clear to everyone except Shirley: hard work and talent.

A short documentary about representation and the power of seeing yourself included in popular culture. It features Duro Wicks sharing some of his personal doll collection and talking about his passionate drive to find and collect Black action figures.

Chris Soria is a New York visual artist, specializing in large-scale murals and dimensional artwork. This video captures the process of him creating a four panel outdoor mural inspired by the local plants and insects indigenous to where the mural is located.

"The Edge" is about a nineteen-year-old getting to know himself and the world and taking America along for the ride. Served in a reality-talk and variety format, the series welcomes celebrity guests, newsmakers, and human interest individuals.