When Jade 'clashes' (read: is on the receiving end of racist behavior) with yet another teacher, her high school guidance counselor demands that she see the new school therapist. Having had terrible experiences in the past, she is very skeptical, even with her big brother's words of encouragement...

Created by Grecia Aguilar.
A timid woman attends a costume party and rediscovers true intimacy in ways she doesn't expect.

22 year-old Caroline enters the audition room with a big smile, a laundry list of special skills, and a fresh diploma from the one of the best theatre programs in the country. On the other side of the table are a bumbling assistant, flippant casting director, and world-famous director. It's the b...

Open TV has been documenting the development of Honey Pot Performance's next dance-theater work, "Ma(s)king Her," which explores black super-heroines who must survive oppressive environs.

All of the characters have been developed with the help of artists and community members in open workshops a...

Time is critical as two siblings navigate the AIDS crisis at a historical Black queer conference.

Guests at an LA party discover a sexual predator in their midst protected by his celebrity status. As they each share their increasingly distressing interactions, we experience their emotional state in surreal interludes.

"Beware of the Leopard" explores sexual power imbalance in the world of Ho...

When a black man in Mesquite, Texas discovers his 4-month-old not breathing; he struggles to save her life while the criminal justice system threatens his own. Based on True Events.

1ST Zé runs a repair shop where he toils over the dregs and discards of his suburban seaside town. Zé is a black bisexual middle-aged man looking for love, and facing down the traumas of colonialism to find a new kind of freedom. But can he learn to mend his relationship with himself? |

2ND Bra...

TRANSFINITE is a sci-fi omnibus feature film composed of seven standalone short stories where supernatural trans and queer people from various cultures use their powers to protect, love, teach, fight and thrive.

When a suicidal teen runs into a grieving mother at the train tracks, an unspoken bond is forged.

While being held captive, Isabelle discovers a mysterious ability to project herself to the outside world. When she appears to her friends in a desperate appeal for help, they work together to try and find her - but time is running out.

Created, written and directed by Stephanie Jeter

Following Ray's top surgery, intimate moments with their chosen family are interrupted by the news of their father's stroke, but returning home to see him would mean confronting Ray's estranged mother.

Short film by Wapah Ezeigwe coming to OTV March 1, 2023.

A queer man returns home after 15 years only to discover that there is no reason for him to stay.

Short film by Ashley Denise coming to OTV March 1, 2023.

Viceroy follows the story of two estranged half-brothers thrown into each other's lives after the death of their father. Set in Brooklyn, with elements of a modern-day Western, this coming-of-age tale explores the journey of two people in...

Joe just wants to be a cowboy, but no one believes him, especially not his father.

After the mysterious loss of a woman she loves, Violet escapes her city life to a remote cabin in the mountains. Guided by whispers from the past and the voice of a know-it-all motivational speaker, Violet is forced to confront all that was, accept all that is, and embrace whatever comes next.

A young girl learns of her mother’s survival of the Tokyo Firebombing through her brother’s eyes.

A dark comedy about an elder millennial woman serving as caretaker for her ailing and abusive parents at the expense of living her own life.

//CAST//
Renee-Atra Asdou
Mom-Toya Turner
Dad-Griffen Wenzler,
Tinder Date-Gary Pascal
Medical School Advisor-Marissa Chastain

//CREW//
Cinematographer...

Open TV has been documenting the development of Honey Pot Performance's next dance-theater work, "Ma(s)king Her," which explores black super-heroines who must survive oppressive environs.

All of the characters have been developed with the help of artists and community members in open workshops a...

Created by Shaznay Martin.

After her husbands mysterious death, Savannah Brown finds herself under the quiet scrutiny of a detective who seems determined to uncover what really happened.

Short film created by Rey Tang.

“Noodles represent our lives. The longer they are, the more years we have. They separate and tangle, only to come together once
more in the broth… The smoke rises to the heavens, and blurs the lines between life and death.”

When Amy finds out that her girlfriend...

After Reza, a non-binary rising performing artist from a township in Soweto, begins to settle into Johannesburg when Mase, a writer struggling to understand his identity, unexpectedly arrives into his life. Through their brief introduction they suddenly begin to reveal intimate vulnerabilities th...

The movie Greene is about a 28-year old black gallery owner, Marcus Greene, who is struggling to find peace with the fractured remnants of his life, however, due to Marcus's depressive state his gallery has been failing, despite the efforts of his brother-in-law and is now facing foreclosure. Thi...

"Drive Slow", follows a teenager from the South-Side of Chicago attempting to finish his college essays. As he struggles to boil down his complex surroundings in 500 words, his friends' disparate opinions, racist news narratives, and the threat of lingering danger only complicate the process.