It’s been 17 years since Walter was forced to leave his family in Angola. Now he is picking up his wife and daughter from the airport to bring them home to his one-bedroom Brooklyn apartment. This gentle tale of a family’s estrangement and reconnection provides explores an aspect of the immigrant experience rarely examined.

Native American women are 2.5 times more likely to experience sexual assault than all other American women; 1 in 3 Native women report having been raped during her lifetime, and 86% of the offenses are committed by non-Native men. Sisters Rising follows six women who refuse to let this pattern of violence continue in the shadows.

In this touching comedy, two women set out on a road trip across the American West. These longtime friends each have their own secrets and traumas that begin to surface as the trip progresses, threatening to blow up their fun adventure — and their friendship.

For the Love of Rutland is a portrait of a politically divided and economically devastated town, a portrait seen repeated all across America, and the glimmer of hope that can help rebuild a community.