A collection of series, pilots, short films, and video art representing Latinx stories and voices.
Coming to OTV in 2021.
Set in the gentrifying neighborhood of Logan Square, Chicago, the series offers intimate portraits of a community exploring their own expressions of Latinidad, while struggling with change, displacement, and resistance.
Full series: https://watch.weareo.tv/bornandraised
Carlos and Deisy's neighborhood-spanning search to reconnect to each other and to the transforming community causes them to explore the fault lines of class mobility, authenticity, and cultural appropriation.
Full series: https://watch.weareo.tv/bornandraised
Reyna, a newly elected and idealistic alderwoman, struggles to come to terms with her partner Iman's career choices. When she pressures Reyna into approving a zoning change against the community’s interests, it pushes both of them to reexamine t...
Full series: https://watch.weareo.tv/bornandraised
A volunteer church van driver traverses the edges of the city in search of his fellow congregants in order to take them back to the old neighborhood for mass. When one of their flock is in need, they band together to help and learn the true mean...
Diva Latina and trans doll Irregular Girl invites one trans guest to discuss media that's totally trans - even if it isn't!
Diva Latina and trans doll Irregular Girl invites one trans guest to discuss media that's totally trans - even if it isn't!
Behind the scenes interview with Irregular Girl, creator of That Shit's Trans.
The Brave Futures Film Race challenges creatives, filmmakers and storytellers of all skills levels to produce a film in 48 hours or less.
Espanol:
En el otoño, mientras las naranjas caen por montones y las orugas se preparan para habitar sus capullos, Sofia y Ana viven juntas el mar de emociones de su transición.
English:
In the fall, as the oranges fall in piles and the caterpillars prepare to inhabit their cocoons, Sofia and A...
SPANISH: Cuerpos que se fragmentan, cuerpos que quieren dejar de ser cuerpos. Cuerpos que reclaman su lugar en una fiesta. Cuerpos que reclaman su lugar.
ENGLISH:
Bodies that are fragmented, bodies that want to stop being bodies. Bodies that claim their place at a party. Bodies that claim thei...
Espanol
En medio de un espacio interior de reflexión, un hombre se pregunta sobre la masculinidad y lo que significa ser hombre, ¿hay posibilidad de que en el futuro la categoría hombre no sea violenta consigo misma y con las demás?
English
In the middle of an interior space for reflection, a ...
Cqqchifruit & Darling Shear chat about the power of a home-cooked meal and the flow of capitalism while making a tostones de Cqqchifruit and Caprese Lox.
Cqqchifruit & Darling Shear chat about mindfulness and how to combat ‘perfection’ while making a tostones de Cqqchifruit and Caprese lox.
Ricardo & James chat about the intersection between art and activism while making melon brochettes and a spicy shrimp cocktail.
Ricardo & James chat about the movement for Black lives and the media's impact on social activism while making brochettes and a shrimp cocktail.
Roy & MSMRJR chat about political demonstrations vs. protests and creating access to the resources that people need while making a shaved asparagus salad and guacamole. #2QiK
Roy & MSMRJR chat about side hustles and the power of releasing oneself from obstacles while making a shaved asparagus salad and guacamole.
Oli Rodriguez and Felicia Holman chat about how to develop transferable skills, the power of the young mind, and how queer economies impact art and culture while making a Miami salad a fresh berry and shaved coconut salad.
Four millennial best friends stumble their way into adulthood amidst shifting identities, relationships, and questions of what it means to be there for your friends and community.
Four millennial best friends stumble their way into adulthood amidst shifting identities, relationships, and questions of what it means to be there for your friends and community.
// Cast //
Liza Summers// Charlie
William Marquez// Oscar
Theo Germaine // Cleo
Marybeth Kram // Erin
Mimi Reini...
Watch what happens when a group of Black trans and non-binary people get hooked on Molasses. Starring originally music by BoneReader, Zola Makeda, and Cae Monae along with vignettes of Molasses Chicago members at an impressive location.
Afternoon Snatch is an unapologetically queer web comedy about heartbreak and the importance of community.
// CREW //
Creators // Kayla Ginsburg and Ruby Western
Director // Elly Tier
Director of Photography // Grace Pisula
Gaffer and Camera Operator // Dru Montague
Location Sound Engineer...
Afternoon Snatch is an unapologetically queer web comedy about heartbreak and the importance of community.
// CREW //
Creators // Kayla Ginsburg and Ruby Western
Director // Elly Tier
Director of Photography // Grace Pisula
Gaffer and Camera Operator // Dru Montague
Location Sound Enginee...
Afternoon Snatch is an unapologetically queer web comedy about heartbreak and the importance of community.
// CREW //
Creators // Kayla Ginsburg and Ruby Western
Director // Elly Tier
Director of Photography // Grace Pisula
Gaffer and Camera Operator // Dru Montague
Location Sound Enginee...
