Another Life Otra Vida USA/ Venezuela 20 mins., Color and B/W Narrative, 2004 Language: Spanish and English Director: Karry Fefer

A short experimental narrative, filmed in the Caribbean and Seattle that explores a woman’s search for that elusive place of acceptance and belonging as she is forced to define her social alliances and her sexual identity.
 

Different Man, A Un Hombre Diferente USA 12 mins., Color Short Fiction, 2004 Language: English w/subtitles in Spanish Director: Albert Xavier

An artist changes for his woman but finds he is living a nightmare.

For Her Por Ella USA 15 mins., Color Short Fiction, 2004 Language: English and Spanish Director: Albert Xavier

An independent filmmaker loses his head over a phone call he never received.
 

Signalling Home El Día Que Llegaron Puerto Rico 33 mins., Color Science Fiction Drama, 2004 Language: Spanish w/ English Subtitles Director: Raúl Garcia

Samuel is an engineer who has been commissioned by several organizations to create a system that can track extraterrestrial life. He becomes so obsessed with this assignment that he starts to neglect his health and his marriage.
 

Ivan the Terrible Grenada/Trinidad 30 min., Color Documentary, 2004 Language: English Director: Neisha Agostini

A half-hour documentary on the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan’s devastation of the island of Grenada. Interviews with locals give a sense of the total shock and chaos which gripped the island.
 

Latin Kings: A Street Gang Story USA 75 min., Color Documentary, 2003 Language: English and Spanish w/ English subtitles Director: Jon Alpert

The Latin Kings began in prison as a way to help defend Latino inmates against other prison gangs but grew to be New York’s largest, most dangerous street gang, involved in murder, kidnapping, drug dealing and assault. When Antonio “King Tone” Fernandez became “Inca,” or leader of the Latin King Nation of New York State, his vision was to purge the fierce organization of its violent past and redefine it as a civic-minded entity. District Attorney Deanna Rodriguez feels that Tone adopted his ideals to conceal his criminal activities. LATIN KINGS explores whether Tone is a working-class hero or a charlatan.
 

Memories of Montserrat: The story of the eruption of the Soufriere Hills Volcano Montserrat Approx. 150 min., Color Documentary, 2003 Language: English Director: David Lea

A riveting “video journal” from the “Price of Paradise” series highlighting the disastrous eruption of Monsterrat’s sleeping volcano after centuries of dormancy in 1995 and the 8 years afterward.
 

This film not only tells the story of the eruption in 1995, it also explains the phenomena then takes the viewer on a video field trip to learn more.

Soldiers for the Streets Canada 11 min., Color Short Documentary, 2004 Language: English Director: Ngardy Conteh

Ras King and his Human Improvement Movement (H.I.M.) comrades live, rap and breathe a philosophy – black self-empowerment and political empowerment. Through persistence, action and their hip hop raps they preach racial pride, political activism and self-respect to their community and surrounding neighborhoods. Conteh’s film shows how this grassroots organization is awakening black youth and literally giving a voice to a marginalized community.