Individual shorts from "7th Media That Matters"

Ashray - download for free!

Affected or infected, the children of Ashray in Bombay live together as one family, despite their HIV status. 6 minutes.

By Standing: the Beginning of an American Lifetime - download for free!

Kelly Tsai speaks truth to power as she raises her voice against war and complacency. 5 minutes.

Farm Sanctuary - download for free!

Fifth graders from the Bronx go upstate to meet rescued farm animals and try out veganism, at least for the weekend. 6 minutes.

Garbage Dreams - download for free!

Egypt's resident garbage recyclers, the Zaballeen, struggle as Cairo modernizes its waste disposal system. 8 minutes.

Grace - download for free!

Three women's lives share an unwanted and violent thread. 3 minutes.

I'm Not a Boy - download for free!

Julie Joyce is not a boy. As a transgendered youth, she just wants what all young people want - to have a positive space to live and grow. 6 minutes.

Massacre at Murambi - download for free!

Does the way we respond to the genocide in Rwanda predict our response to Darfur? 5 minutes.

Power Up - download for free!

"Bomber Man" strikes again! Who will stop him this time? 2 minutes.

Rapping at Fear - download for free!

In Andres Tabares' barrio in Colombia, "social cleansing" groups wage war. When this thirteen-year-old raps against violence, people listen. 7 minutes.

Rights on the Line: Vigilantes at the Border - download for free!

What happens when people cross the line? Vigilantes take the law into their own hands on the U.S.-Mexican border. 4 minutes.

Still Standing - download for free!

Ms. Gertrude returns to what remains of her New Orleans home and fights to rebuild what she can in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. 8 minutes.

Sovereign Nation / Sovereign Neighbor - download for free!

The Narragansett tribe defends its sovereignty only to encounter violent resistance and entrenched misunderstanding from their home state of Rhode Island. 7 minutes.

Superstar - download for free!

With the support and guidance of his family, nothing will stop Naiquan from becoming a superstar. 6 minutes.

The Apollos - download for free!

The 1981 Oakland Tech High School senior class fought to make MLK day a nationally recognized holiday. The story of the Apollos is a story of those who reach beyond the stars. 6 minutes