Hopeful Romantic
(11 min)
Daisy waits in a bar for her online date – he is late. A man offers her a drink and she mistakes him for the date who has stood her up.
The Secret Life of Tom Lightfoot
(10 min)
Tom holds a secret in his human heart; a wing beat and a flutter, and it’s bursting to take flight in this tale of magical realism.
Sweetheart
(15 min)
Lou may have Down’s Syndrome but she is more than capable of looking after herself and she longs for independence.
Visible
(3 min)
A teenage girl who feels left out and ignored by her peers, is inspired to do something audacious in order to get noticed.
Happiest Day
(5 min)
The film follows a bride and groom’s various journeys on the morning of their wedding, with an expected twist.
Heart Eyes
(6½ min)
A high school student with Down syndrome pursues her crush in hopes of securing a date for the Valentine’s Day Dance.
Hold Me Down
(1½ min)
A poem by Cam Lasley, a hip-hop artist with Down syndrome, is performed/recited by Marlon Foster, a young man with an I/DD.
How Do I Feel About That?
(2½ min)
Seth, a person with developmental disabilities, gives a commentary on a community’s efforts to deny a group home from opening.
How Do I Know?
(1½ min)
A poem by Mark VanSlyke and recited/performed by Gina Watson two people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
I Can’t Sit Still and Concentrate
(2 min)
A poem, by Jennifer Fan, in which she shares moments of anxiety. The poem is recited and performed by Nadirah McFadden.