- Youth Media SquadThis short documentary examines how guns get into the hands of young people and the consequences of gun violence. It tells the story of Tyesha Edwards, a young girl killed by gang gun violence when a stray bullet penetrated her home.
- Youth Media SquadThis movie takes place on the basketball court. When tension rises over a foul, one boy considers solving his problem with a gun.
- Southside ProductionsThis documentary explores gang history in Minneapolis and why kids join gangs. It gives us an inside look at Nichelle, a Minneapolis teen, and her family
- Southside ProductionsThis is the story of two best friends in high school. When an old friend approaches them on the street and asks them to join a gang, each girl must make a decision.
- Youth Media SquadThis short documentary examines how guns get into the hands of young people and the consequences of gun violence. It tells the story of Tyesha Edwards, a young girl killed by gang gun violence when a stray bullet penetrated her home.
- Youth Media SquadThis movie takes place on the basketball court. When tension rises over a foul, one boy considers solving his problem with a gun.
- Southside ProductionsThis documentary explores gang history in Minneapolis and why kids join gangs. It gives us an inside look at Nichelle, a Minneapolis teen, and her family
- Southside ProductionsThis is the story of two best friends in high school. When an old friend approaches them on the street and asks them to join a gang, each girl must make a decision.
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Film Festivals in 2006:
"Speak Out" by Brandy Hyatt was shown as part of the Girls in the Director's Chair Film Festival at the Walker Art Center in March 2006.
"Sweet Nights" by Bridget Collins was show at the Future Filmmakers Festivals as part of the Chicago International Film Festival in June 2006. Bridget traveled to Chicago to be present at the screening.
"Sweet Nights" was also shown as part of the Los Angeles Film Festival in July 2006.
"Dreams" by Nakia Hyatt was selected and shown at the San Diego Women Film Festival in October 2006.
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