Liberty Heights tells the story of a young Jewish boy coming of age in Baltimore during the 1950s. The film explores themes of anti-Semitism, racism, and interracial relationships. It follows the protagonist as he navigates high school, parties, and his own dreams while dealing with the social issues of the time.
Two inept lounge singers get mistaken for safecrackers and find themselves involved with a Jewish mobster and his plot to rob the Bar Mitzvah.
During a period of self-reflection leading up to the New Year, David develops an unusual disorder and becomes determined to put an end to it.
Trembling Before G-d is a powerful documentary that explores the experiences of LGBT individuals who face intense prejudice and discrimination within the Orthodox Jewish community. The film delves into topics such as faith, homosexuality, self-doubt, and religious intolerance, shedding light on the challenges faced by those who try to reconcile their sexual orientation with their religious beliefs. The documentary highlights the stories of individuals who grapple with their identity, navigate cultural expectations, and strive to find acceptance within their communities.
With white Jewish lesbians for parents and two adopted brothers - one mixed-race and one Korean-Brooklyn teen Avery grew up in a unique and loving household. But when her curiosity about her African-American roots grows, she decides to contact her birth mother. This choice propels Avery into her own complicated exploration of race, identity, and family that threatens to distance her from the parents she's always known. She begins staying away from home, starts skipping school, and risks losing her shot at the college track career she had always dreamed of. But when Avery decides to pick up the pieces of her life and make sense of her identity, the results are inspiring. OFF AND RUNNING follows Avery to the brink of adulthood, exploring the strength of family bonds and the lengths people must go to become themselves.
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