 | "Dua"     Ali Navid | Drama | 04:54 A young Muslim girl struggles with her identity in a post 9/11 community. |
 | CRYING SOULS Shahied Karim | Drama | 05:05 Two young kids from two different neighborhoods express their concerns in their communities. In front of their classmates, in an oral presentation they tell their stories. First, a young boy gives the story of is brother dying as an innocent party in a street fight. Then a young girl tells how her mother threatens to pull her out of school if she continues to be friends with a Muslim whom her m ... More |
 | Deep Dish Jay Abedelal | Drama | 03:16 This film is about the different races, cultures, and opinions in Chicago. It uses pizza, a Chicago favorite, as a metaphor that unites humanity. Each ingredient on a pizza celebrates Chicago's diverse backgrounds. |
| Humans Elvis Garcia | Drama | 05:03 Humans is a short film about an openly gay man Omar who is getting trouble coming his way because of the lifestyle he lives. So a boy decides to go against his friends and help out Omar because he knows its the right thing to do. Co Directed by Elvis Garcia & Jose Montenegro, Cinematographer & Editor by Elvis Garcia |
 | Life-Line Uriah | Drama | 05:05 Walking home at night is not a good idea. Who we encounter can leave us face to face with a stranger. |
| Shelter Amanda Schroeder Wicevic | Drama | 05:05 Sometimes people can be intimidated by a Big City like Chicago and they can view it in a negative way. In "Shelter" the goal was to quell negative connotations of the City and showcase the good that comes from the people of the community working together in one accord to make Chicago a great place for everyone, no matter what their background. Even though bad things can happen, there are good an ... More |
 | The Mission Mike Meyer | Drama | 04:09 A group of Chicago residents are interviewed about receiving mysterious tapes in the mail. |
| Thugs aren't..... Reinaldo Rosario | Drama | 06:09 You gotta see it to believe it |
 | We Are Not The Same Khalid L Habeel | Drama | 05:04 We are not the same. But just how different are we? |
