Urban Movies

Marci throws herself into preparing for Christmas and building her new event-planning business. But when the business gets off to a rocky start and...

A neighborhood divided by gang violence that may prove impossible to heal unless the killing stops in this tense drama.

Wes and Kyra is a story about a vampire couple in New York City who rent a room for three days to drown out their addiction, face the toxicity in...

A rampant, street level story of mentorship and everyday heroism in tough circumstances. An inner city coach's son, estranged in his youth from his...

THE GAME IS DEAD follows the gripping story of Smooth, who mangages to ris to the top of his brotherhood, dealing in everything from drugs to...

Alex is a shy, antisocial young man who finds a refuge from his daily routine at the subway. During his wanderings, he meets Sofia, a woman who seems...

After her world is shattered before her eyes, sixteen year old Maeve finds herself unable to escape the violence of her life in this gritty urban...

Ebony and Michael were forced into a modern "shotgun" wedding after becoming teenage parents, putting their personal goals on hold in order to...

Maria escapes from prison. On the run, she breaks her ankle. Julian, a truck driver, finds her sitting at the roadside, crying. He picks her up and...

A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost...

At an LA house party, an aspiring musician pursues her crush through a crowd of hopeful dreamers chasing empty promises.

Three NYC stories at a climax. Stories about breaking up, losing, leaving, giving away... the things or people you love, you live with, you depend...

Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.

Based on the Chilean "Riot Dog" Negro Matapacos. A stray dog meets young protester María. Together they radicalize until María has to...

When London teenager Yemi’s big brother comes to live with him from Nigeria, Ikudayisi’s terrible fashion sense, broad Yoruba accent and...

A coming-of-age story about two former childhood friends attempting to make amends following a fight. As their conversation progresses, one of them...

The story of a girl with a difficult family situation. Friends on the street who help her find the way, but fate has other plans for her.

In this rotoscope animation, Tom Waits sings about "The One That Got Away."