Documentary
“Almost Zero” by Saam Gabbay
"Almost Zero" is a haunting, immersive journey through one person's aftermath of the Palisades fire—where loss, memory, and resilience blur in the raw stillness of what remains.
“Women of the World: Irene & Ana” by Alexandra Henry
Irene and Ana, the co-founders of the shoe brand Magro Cardona, navigate the centuries-old male-dominated shoe industry in Spain which demands patience and perseverance.
“Twilight Wanderlust” by Laís Sambugaro
Twilight Wanderlust is a super 8 film-poem about grief, absence and inner landscapes.
“Goodridge: The Price of Glory” by Kevin A. Courtney
Goodridge: The Price of Glory is a compelling short documentary that follows the rise and reckoning of MMA pioneer Gary Goodridge. From a spectacular debut at UFC 8 to an international career spanning over 80 fights, Gary lived the life of a warrior. Now facing the effects of CTE, he reflects on the glory, the damage, and the complex legacy of a sport that gave him everything — and took just as much.
“Light” by David Ehrenreich
Straddling the line between fiction and documentary 'Light' paints a raw picture of Vancouver’s fentanyl crisis, and the lives and dreams of young people at its core.
“The Most Important Thing” by Justin MacFayden
The story of Joe Walla, a guitar player from southern California, reflecting on his life, his love for guitar playing, drag racing, and facing his own mortality.
“Dream Team Diamond Back” by Kemp
A Short film that captures the feeling of a remembered time and inspiration. Megell is a Hat Club ambassador that has now curated his first custom fitted cap for Hat Clubs ambassador pack release.
“The Careist” by Matthew Boyd
A short-form documentary exploring the importance of the interior American Wetlands through the eyes and experiences of Max Hutchison, a lifelong naturalist, ecologist, zoologist, and voice for preserving the forgotten land he calls home. The Careist is an ode to Max, a way of life, and a universal invitation to be more like him—to care.
“A Volcanic Love Story” by Giacomo Arrigo
The moment when you decide that your life has no longer meaning, you need to change something. That's the path of Antoine, who decided to leave his routine to travel the world discovering volcanos.
“Crônica Mellitus” by Bruno Beserra
Diabetes is more than a diagnosis — it’s a daily reality. Crônica Mellitus explores the experience of Adriana de Carvalho, a brazilian woman who has lived with Type 1/LADA diabetes for 17 years, challenging perceptions and deepening the conversation about a lifelong health condition.
“Janani” by Flavien Kressmann
An Indian social activist grapples with the new demands of motherhood and her desire to continue bringing social change in the world.
“Pasteis de Nata” by Cam Demars
Pasteis de Nata was first made over 300 years ago in a monastery west of Lisbon. Now George Kaya maintains the ritual in Brooklyn.
“On Life and Design with CW&T” by AnnAnn Puttithanasorn
This short documentary offers an intimate look at Brooklyn-based industrial designers Che-Wei Wang and Taylor Levy of CW&T, exploring their seamless blend of art, design, and engineering, the unique dynamic of their home-based studio, and their philosophy on longevity in both work and life.
“Second Chance Rescue” by Wray Sinclair
Jensen Ramos was serving three life sentences for attempted murder when a local dog rescue brought him a second chance at redemption and the courage to start anew.
“Kato Sake Works” by Philip Bradley
We trace the story of how Shinobu Kato went from growing up in a small neighborhood in Tokyo, to starting a now booming sake brewery in Brooklyn.
“Coach Pancake” by Gabriel Olson
A former soccer star finds his calling training 6-year-old children in Los Angeles to find their superpowers on and off the pitch.
“The Yard” by Maxwell Bamber and Jack Margerison
For over a century, the Woottens have crafted and restored boats on the sleepy banks of the Thames, their workshop unchanged and their legacy unbroken. This is the story of a family bound to the river, carrying an ancient craft into the future against the tide of modern challenges.
“Expiration Date” by Giles Perkins
A son reflects on his father’s position as the sole operator of a 4th-generation dairy farm, and his own decision not to carry on its legacy.
“GOOFY” by TT^TT
After a devastating injury, a once fearless skater wrestles with anxiety, frustration, and their identity, as they forge a fragile but unbreakable bond with the skateboard that once defined them.
“From Earth To Earth: The Lost Art of Dying in America” by Spirit and Soil Productions
In America, end-of-life choices are treated as a one-size-fits-all product, whose rituals separate us from the realities of human mortality. This project follows those who work side by side with the dying and the dead, who offer an alternative path for returning our bodies to the embrace of the Earth.
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