The cempasúchil flower, used during the Day of the Dead to guide spirits back home, travels throughout Mexico City and encounters characters who have lost a loved one to the pandemic.

Atestiguar follows a Sunday night shift at the Whiskey 8 Solidarity Aid Station in San Ysidro, CA. The station is set up to accompany migrant people who have just crossed into the United States, and are waiting to be processed in what is known by human rights advocates as an Open Air Detention Site.

Deep in the Central Valley, undocumented farmworkers share their stories and describe dreams transformed into harsh reality.

STILL HERE, a profoundly personal film about a Latino family in the Midwest, tells the story of three brothers whose coming of age was stained by violence, poverty, and prison. Through first-person recollections, the Barrera brothers confront childhood trauma and the compounding loss of freedom. But this isn’t a story about hopelessness — it’s an intimate exploration of a love that endures decades of separation. A love that has kept these brothers together now, and indefinitely. Directed, written, filmed, and edited by Mariah Barrera, the daughter and niece of the protagonists, STILL HERE is a revealing, raw, and powerful portrayal of a family whose story is shared through the filmmaker’s lens.

An intimate portrayal of Black youth organizing on the west side of Chicago, Change The Name follows a group of 5th graders from Village Leadership Academy as they embark on a campaign to rename Stephen A. Douglas Park after freedom fighters Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass. Over the course of the three-year grassroots campaign the students tackle bureaucratic Chicago Park District systems, underestimations of their capacity to make real change as well as a pandemic and global uprising.

Saugus, Massachusetts is home to the largest Chinese restaurant in the U.S. Within its colorful and ornamental walls is the story of the Wong family, where their American dream came true.