“The Ants and the Grasshopper”
One woman’s journey from Malawi to the U.S. and back as she struggles to educate people on the challenges of farming, gender equality, and climate change.
“I am blown away… a hero of such grace and intelligence and power…” — Michael Pollan
“…an effective consciousness raiser.” — The Guardian
“…an uplifting sense of what strong, intelligent and thoughtful women can achieve.” — Film Review Daily
“Chicago Stories: Ida B. Wells”
Chicago/Midwest Emmy: Outstanding Achievement for Documentary – Historical 
Peter Lisagor Award for Journalism
“Chicago Stories: The Birth of Gospel”
“Witness: Katrina”
A moment by moment account of Hurricane Katrina as captured by those who lived through it.
“JFK: 3 Shots That Changed America”
A chronicle of the days surrounding JFK’s assassination and its ramifications. The story is assembled using archive footage only, without narration,taking the viewer back to a moment in history as it was experienced.
“A Place Called Pluto”
A long time reporter’s journey with Alzheimer’s as he writes his way through the experience, and how his family also deals with the illness. One of several short films made for the Living with Alzheimer’s film project.
“In The Game”
Follows the ups and downs of a girls’ soccer team to reveal the very real obstacles that low-income students confront in their quest for higher education.
“First 48: Missing Persons”
Episode 5 in the spinoff series that follows detectives of the Chicago Police Department as they search for missing persons.
“African Digital Schools Initiative”
Network: GESCI and MasterCard Foundation
A look at how digital technologies are transforming classrooms in Kenya. A partnership between MasterCard Foundation and GESCI, the Global e-Schools and Communities Initiative, a non-profit founded the United Nations Task Force.
“The Case Against Sadam”
Network: Discovery Times
An exclusive, behind the scenes look at an American-led team of investigators as they gather evidence in Iraq for the trial of Saddam Hussein.
“22nd Century: World Wide Mind”
Network: PBS
The pilot episode for a new science series. Takes a look at current technologies and how they could shape our future
“Full Body Whisper”
Director: Ravi Batista
The life and teaching methods of Chicago theater legend Joyce Piven are explored through the director’s personal relationship with Joyce.