5ta Ruta
United States, 40 min
Director / Writer / Producer: Nelson Ramirez
Director: Luisana Bertorelli
Cast: NGOs – PAHPV





Healing Rebel United States, 21:51 min Director: Nicole Betancourt Healing Rebel follows Lauryn Maloney-Gepfert as she works with people who have lost the use of their legs and arms. Her healing energy and focused positive training help break down barriers and open up potentials to amazing healing. In order to heal, you truly have to…

Tikkun Olam United States, 10min 30sec Director / Writer: Bob AhmedCast: Alexander Fox, Alexander Barnett “Tikkun Olam” (2021) is a short, fiction, film about an eight-year-old boy who encounters a homeless veteran in Washington, D.C. – a city that actually has the highest homelessness rate in all of America.

Stand Down United States, 30 min Director / Producer: Paul SteinbronerProducers: Kevin McCoy, David Okimoto Stand Down is a documentary of how homeless Veterans who are homeless and traumatized find meaning behind and purpose through community and connection.

1000 Days UK, 21:57 min Director: Jeanette Rourke, Ron Bambridge Producer: Jeanette Rourke, Ron BambridgeExecutive Producer: Jeanette Rourke, Ron Bambridge Disclaimer: For those who may be sensitive, this film contains verbal and emotional depictions of a loved one’s life lost to suicide. Mental health (specifically depression and Bi-Polar Disorder) are discussed as well. No one is immune…

Not Worth Killing United States, 21:16 min Director: Eric M. IveyProducer: Paul Zehrer, John Mutz Not Worth Killing is a documentary short that tells the story of the unlikely friendship between Sister Lillian Oliver, IHM and Mitchell Rutledge, a convicted murderer serving life without parole in an Alabama state penitentiary. It is a story of…

Mural of Brotherhood United States, 3:30 min Director / Writer / Producer / Editor: Eli FénixProducer: Pedro Josué Juárez AtzinCast: Enrique ChiuDrone Pilot: Chris Maisoh Music: Scott Buckley “Mural of Brotherhood” is a short film that showcases the power people have to redefine the space they occupy.