A Chance at Slamdance (2008) 103 items | updated Feb 28 2011

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Congratulations to the VC2 producers selected for our curated program:
Austin Haeberle, Vanessa Bertozzi & Hanna Shell, Melissa Mummert, Sybille Spinola and Jeff Lester.

Check out the top 5 pods on this page and then come see them screen on January 25th at Slamdance in Park City, UT.
    • Perversion of Justice - video
      In this poignant documentary, we meet Hamedah Hasan and her three daughters, a family caught in the web of our nation's federal sentencing guidelines and drug...
      by 4 years ago  |  7
    • Beit Al Hadad (The Al Hadad House) - video
      These 7 minutes come from a feature length film documenting the rebuilding of a demolished house in The West Bank. This short version takes the basic argument of the...
      by 4 years ago  |  6
    • Speed of Life - video
      Face the unconventional challenges of Amy Purdy, a competitive snowboarder.
      by 4 years ago  |  66
    • Pepe (Secondhand) - video
      What happens to American secondhand clothes? This short film follows donated used clothing from the United States to Haiti, where it becomes "pepe." Our...
      by 4 years ago  |  12
    • Rapping at Fear - video
      Whether in the Colombian countryside before the rebels forced his family to leave, or the city slum where his family now lives, Andrés Tabares has always had...
      by 4 years ago  |  12
    • Song of Acceptance - video
      Discrimination appears in many different forms but the end results are always the same: exclusion, anger, hatred, ignorance, regression of humankind, and a...
      by 5 years ago  |  0
    •  Dancing in a World of Deaf Minds - video
      A look into Sacramento Hardcore. This video portrays the specific story of of a hardcore dancer and gives insight into the hardcore culture in Sacramento, California....
      by 4 years ago  |  7
    • Healing Eye  - video
      The Crucible's Fire Arts Festival is an annual summer event held in Oakland CA that features an amazing display of talented artists and their fiery...
      by 4 years ago  |  1
    • Marsha Trattner: Blacksmith - video
      Marsha Trattner is a Blacksmith artist from Brooklyn New York. Using raw iron and a few hundred degrees, she is able to bend and weave the metal into intricate works...
      by 4 years ago  |  4
    • 99 SEATS (or less) - video
      What's Theater like in the Film Capital of the World? The five young men and women you'll meet in this film are all actors, and they are all trying to...
      by 4 years ago  |  0
    • Difficult Times - The Art and Protest of Thomas Delaney - video
      Difficult Times is about the unusual response of Thomas Delaney to the burning of his home in the fall of 2005. Living in a building on Amsterdam Avenue in New York...
      by 4 years ago  |  3
    • Remapping Los Angeles - video
      A common ailment in Los Angeles is that one feels "ungrounded." Without a sense of history to inspire activism, Angelinos rarely participate in politics or...
      by 4 years ago  |  17
    • America Speaks - video
      The idea of this project was to make a series of short films about universal problems all young people have. In each episode we meet a person who has a problem we...
      by 4 years ago  |  1
    • Dollies Without Borders - video
      Please submit my pod to Slamdance. Thanks, Bridget Fitzgerald
       |  added by 4 years ago  |  0
    • CHASING THE DREAM: A decade of Rock and Roll - video
      A glimpse into the chaotic, unfortunate and obscure world of '10 year' old rock band 'Skirtbox'. This is an insight to the lives of four...
      by 4 years ago  |  8
    • Break Point - video
      Travis and I have known each other for over twenty years. Travis's older brother Chris, whose painting and music adorns this piece, was my best friend growing...
      by 4 years ago  |  0
    • The Most Threatened Man in Colombia - video
      For more than 50 years, Colombia has been torn by internal armed conflict that rages to this day. While the current administration of President Alvaro Uribe has been...
      by 4 years ago  |  2
    • Stuck in Traffic - video
      Some are witty. Some are scary. And all of them make us think just a bit. Political bumper stickers feed us snack-sized nuggets of truth while we're scurrying...
      by 4 years ago  |  21
    • Do you believe in soulmates? - video
      Should I? “In Somebody’s Company” is a short documentary in which I chatted 60 people from all demographics to help me understand of the phenomena of true love....
      by 4 years ago  |  0
    • What is in ALL those STORAGE units anyway? - video
      MINE is the short version of my documentary, STORE that I made after I moved from a rural New England town of 2,000 to Los Angeles, CA with its nearly 4 million...
      by 4 years ago  |  0
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