The Cost of Dying
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This 80 second PSA satirizes California’s tax spending to support capital punishment. Directed by Eric Marshall.
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Documenters
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Three Syrian civilian journalists risk their lives to broadcast atrocities committed by the Syrian army. When discovered, a soldier caught up in the brutality finds himself more faithful to his humanity than duty. Directed by Faisal Attrache.
Read MorePower of the PSA
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Emmy Award winning, The Power of the PSA or How To Change the World in 30 Seconds is a documentary about USC-MISC’s partnership with CBS2/KCAL9 to create PSAs “Collateral Damage,” “Help a Soldier Heal,” and “Internet Safety.”
Read MorePost and Text Responsibly
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Parent’s illusion of safety and privacy is changed forever by access to the Internet and social media. A reminder about parental guidance and personal responsibility on the Internet. "Post and Text Responsibly" was directed by John Berardo to spread the message of NetSmartz.
Read MoreCollateral Damage
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A distraught grandmother (Alfre Woodard) addresses the perpetrator of her nine-year old grandson’s murder. A message from families destroyed by senseless urban violence to those who threaten the community. "Collateral Damage" was directed by Ryan Lipscomb to spread the message of Women Against Gun Violence.
Read MoreHelp a Soldier Heal
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Home but not yet safe from psychic injury, a veteran of combat struggles to return to life after war. "Help a Soldier Heal" was directed by Maury Shessel to spread the message from Operation Gratitude of understanding this issue and help for combat veterans with PTSD
Read MoreGuess Who?: The Soldier
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For the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, one in a series of short films directed to children supporting the concept that professions are gender neutral. Directed by Jordan Reddout.
Read MoreBreaking Pointe
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A silent film that examines the downfall of a relationship between a young dancer and her abusive boyfriend. Directed by Rebecca Doyle
Read MoreA Second Chance
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Veterans with traumatic injuries are rescued, both physically and emotionally, by specially trained therapy dogs, proving that love is potent medicine. Directed by David Aristizabal.
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iLA
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Part of Giorgio Armani's FILMS OF CITY FRAMES, a short film about a paparazzo who uses cyber technology to track down one of Hollywood's biggest starlets in Los Angeles 2020.
iLA is set in futuristic Los Angeles and deals with issues of privacy, and advancements in smart and drone technology. The film was directed by John Berardo and premiered at the Toronto Film Festival.
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