Robbie, a very talented, aspiring 17-year-old singer, has grown up in one of the poorest, most crime ravaged inner cities: the 53206 zip code of Milwaukee. She dreams of going to Juilliard, but after her cousin’s murder she must decide whether to follower her dream or stay and help her community end the violence.
What do a young graffiti artist, a middle-aged widow, a teenage poet, a vampire, and two lovers stuck in separate timelines have in common? Though their paths don't always cross, their lives unfold in Brooklyn's vibrantly multicultural neighborhood of Bushwick, which becomes a distinctive charact...
A young poet’s life is at risk when his verses enrage the brutal Emperor Augustus. Set in Ancient Rome and modern Detroit, this relevant mash-up pits love against tyranny, asking: In a world of unrest, is love the most radical act of all?
When Jake gets into a debilitating car accident, the only person around to take care of him is his childhood friend Sam. With the aid of a no-nonsense physical therapist), Sam helps Jake recover, but when Sam’s high school crush moves back to town, old habits and bitter rivalries resurface, threa...