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  • Expanding Sanctuary

    Movie

    Documentary by Kristal Sotomayor.

    Expanding Sanctuary covers the ordinary, extraordinary transformation of an immigrant worker, who yearns for her mother's presence at the dawn of her new marriage and new life. In her quest to bring her mother to the United States, what begins as a perfunctory ...

  • Jack and Anna

    Movie

    Sapphic period drama by Ksenia Naughton coming February 1st.

    Based on true events from the early 1900s, Jack and Anna tells the story of a young couple whose happy life on their farm is suddenly shattered when Jack’s biggest secret is revealed: the fact that he is a woman named Helen. After the...

  • Griffica

    Movie

    In this 11-minute horror-thriller, a man (James Dolbeare) suspects his perfect boyfriend (Ulysses Espinoza) is a demon in disguise.

  • Mary Anne & Frank
    Movie + 1 extra

    Mary Anne & Frank

    Movie + 1 extra

    A lonely, reclusive senior citizen seeks a release from life after the passing of a loved one.

    Written & Directed by: Jingjing Tian

    Produced by: Nicola Quinn & Jingjing Tian

    DP: Troy Dobbertin

    Editors: Karishma Dev Dube & Jingjing Tian

    Cast: Ruthanne Gereghty

    Music: "Hometown" by French 7...

  • Wander Womxn

    Movie

    Short documentary profile created by Erica Lies and J. Faye Yuan.

    Wander Womxn follows six womxn living on the road, as they set out to redefine their relationship to work, their communities, and themselves. Peeling back Instagram’s veneer of #vanlife glamor, we go behind the scenes to discover ...

  • Wedlocked
    Movie + 1 extra

    Wedlocked

    Movie + 1 extra

    Set before the SCOTUS ruling of June 2015, Wedlocked is a farcical comedy taking on the ridiculous laws that governed gay divorce. Sydney & Cameron are a happily engaged couple who are looking forward to their big day. There's one obstacle; Sydney is still married to Lisa, and as their home state...

  • Pitch, Please! (2024)

    Pitch, Please! — is an artist-driven launch pad for #OTVFellows seeking additional funding and resources to take their projects to the next level. Brought to a screen near you, 2024 #OTVFellows Céline Tshika, Dante Ureta, and Laya Pellerin-Tate will have the opportunity to pitch their series, sho...

  • Buy Sell Trade

    Movie

    Dramatic short by Gabriel Cullier.

    Marked by a recent run-in with the law and recovering from addiction, Daniel struggles to get his daughter the toy of her dreams. But with some help from dad, Reggie, and his daughter, Jayden, Daniel might have a chance.

  • December 1st New Releases - Playlist

    27 items

    Shorts, series, and video art coming to the #OTVAPP December 1st all in one continuous playlist.

  • The First 30 Days

    Movie

    Dramatic-comedy by Skylar Rochon coming to the #OTVAPP December 1st.

    “The First 30 Days” is a dramatic-comedy about 3 early 20-something black girls, S.J, Penny, and Iman, who make the move to NYC together after only meeting online. After 30 days in NYC, the trio is invited to a pre-game by a g...

  • Mountain Violet
    Movie + 1 extra

    Mountain Violet

    Movie + 1 extra

    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...

  • Three Trembling Cities

    1 season

    This award-winning webseries delves into the inner lives of NYC immigrants struggling with work, friends, romance, dreams and family expectations. Overshadowing their efforts is their often uncertain status – culturally, emotionally, legally. Three Trembling Cities presents a deeper, richer story...

  • KAD (Korean Adoptee)

    Movie + 1 extra

    Based and inspired by true events, KAD takes you through a day in the life of Kate Davison as she struggles to understand the world around her as a Korean Adoptee in three different scenarios. In the end, it is always important to never judge a book by its cover.

    Accolades for "KAD (Korean Adopt...

  • Awake Before Dawn
    Movie + 1 extra

    Awake Before Dawn

    Movie + 1 extra

    Family drama by Jose Navas.

    Life is not easy for a single immigrant mother like Ma. Everyday, her 10-year-old son, Santi, and his little brother Luca work hard at the Opa Locka Flea Market. Things begin to get more complicated when Ma finds out that she’s about to get evicted from her flea mark...

  • How Long Have We Been Doing This?

    Movie + 1 extra

    How Long Have We Been Doing This? is a mixed-media, experimental narrative set in a future world where humanity had to leave Earth due to human destruction. Centered around the saying "Too much of anything is never good", the film explores scenarios and environments on the uninhabitable Earth gui...

  • Pink & Blue
    Movie + 1 extra

    Pink & Blue

    Movie + 1 extra

    Creator, Executive Producer, Writer, and Actor: Kaydx. Director and Executive Producer: Carmen LoBue. Executive Producer: Silas Howard.
    Starring: Kaydx and Jojo Brown.

    Lenapehoking (Brooklyn). Present day. CREA MADDEN (Kaydx), a Genderfluid freelance artist and their partner of four years ARM...