One Woman’s Journey follows Ellen McDonah’s experience kayaking down the Mississippi River, from its headwaters to the Gulf of Mexico, and explores how the journey transformed her along the way.
In Production: Under the high mountain desert of Colorado’s San Luis Valley water from the Rio Grande aquifer is pumped to the surface and sustains the valley. While the demand for this scarce resource continues to grow, local ranchers and farmers grapple with a shifting reality that threatens their way of life and existence in the valley.
Cow Sense follows three sisters challenging gender norms in a male-dominated ranching culture—an intimate portrait of resilience, sisterhood, and identity shaped by land and labor.
Check out the film on RMPBS https://www.pbs.org/video/cow-sense-tnwphk/
The Mississippi is an interactive documentary that explores the often overlooked relationship between the Mississippi River and the lives and livelihoods of Americans along its shores. The project was funded by a grant from the Princess Grace Foundation, the Virgin Unite Fund, and the Allemall Foundation.
VISIT THE INTERACTIVE SITE THEMISSISSIPPIDOC.COM
Delacroix Island was once a vibrant Isleño fishing community, established by Spanish immigrants. Today, however, the community stands on the verge of vanishing. Born and raised on Delacroix, Thomas Gonzales is one of the island's last remaining residents. His identity is intricately tied to the island, and he has no intention of leaving.
OF THE BASIN (Running time: 25 minutes) Born and raised in the heart of Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin, eighty-six-year-old fisherman Wilven Hayes has spent his life living off the land. OF THE BASIN offers an intimate portrait of this unique environment, celebrating and honoring Wilven Hayes, one of the last fishermen of the Basin.
NIBI WALK follows Sharon Day, an Anishinaabe elder and leader of the Nibi (Water) Walks, as she embarks on an extended ceremony to heal and honor water.
Filmed in Deslandes, Haiti, for the nonprofit Partners in Progress (PIP), this project highlights sustainable farming techniques that support both the local culture and economy.
This short film features Pastor Harry Joseph and highlights his community and church, Mount Triumph Baptist, located in the chemical corridor region of the Mississippi River in St. James Parish, Louisiana.