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Irene Diaz:

Anything for You

2025

Irene Diaz, a Chicana singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, details her personal and artistic journey from her debut EP to her upcoming album in this short documentary.

Floating Streams:

How An Artist Blends Different Styles

2025

Sergio, also known as Floating Streams, is a Chicano artist whose creative endeavors include drawing, painting, and tattooing. Originating from Los Angeles, he blends these different influences and art styles into original pieces.

A. Rivera:

Uniting Northeast Los Angeles through art

2025

A. Rivera, a Chicana artist from Northeast Los Angeles, details her life experience, inspiration behind her art, and hopes for the future as she paints a mural supporting her community.

Inside the Los Angeles

Anti-ICE Protests

2025

Presented with English and Spanish subtitles. On February 2, 2025, thousands of protestors gathered in Downtown Los Angeles to oppose the Trump administration's mass deportations and anti-immigration policies.

Get an insider view of these protests and hear as they voice their thoughts.

East Los Soul

2025

East Los Soul, a weekly art space in East Los Angeles showcasing local artists, vendors, and performers, is bringing artistic wealth to the community, one local artist at a time.

Boyle Heights Beat

2024

Members of Boyle Heights Beat, a local news source from a small community in the city of Los Angeles, share their experiences and how they're redefining local news.

Sounds of Music

2024

A portrait of a record store (Sounds of Music) known for being a staple in the community of East LA, with rich Chicano history and a fascinating connection to Ruben Salazar, an iconic journalist important to the Chicano movement.

Art Gonzalez

2024

Arturo Gonzalez, a Chicano muralist and artivist, details his experience growing up in East Los Angeles, as he finishes a mural dedicated to the Sleepy Lagoon case of 1942, a monumental event in Chicano history.

A Day with American Woman

2024

Following L.A. band American Woman for a day, this short documentary has the band members give insight into the creation of the band and their current and upcoming projects, all while giving an exhilarating performance at The Witches Brew.

Apocalypsis:

R.I.P The Gold Room

2024

Collaborating with Eonagapi for a segment of Eonagapi Amplified, East LA band Apocalypsis walks us through The Gold Room, the garage in which the band recorded their previous albums. On their last day, being forced to move out of the property due to increasing rents, the band shares their favorite memories in the Gold Room and their hopes for the future.

Asadero Chikali

2018

Asadero Chikali is a family-owned food truck in East Los Angeles, specializing in Mexicali-style tacos. This is a mini-documentary detailing the inspiration behind the family business.

For the Love of Money

2017

A community portrait of East Los Angeles and Boyle Heights as it faces gentrification.

Winner of the Platinum Award for Best Documentary at the 2017 Los Angeles Mindfield Film Festival and Official Selection at the 2018 Official Latino Film Festival.

Mulholland Dr.

2020

An eerie short shot in Los Angeles adding visuals to the iconic dialogue from 2001’s Mulholland Drive.

Coming Soon

Bitchkiss:

Going Deep

2025

A look into Bitchkiss, a rising punk band from Los Angeles. This off-the-wall short documentary details the band’s inception to their new album releasing in October. Bitchkiss doesn’t do many interviews, but when they do, they go deep.

Thee Midniters:

The Beatles of East LA

2026

A look into Thee Midniters, an iconic rock group from East Los Angeles popular in the 1960’s.

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