Manhattan Film Festival

At the beginning of the pandemic, a Chinese driver in New York struggles to make ends meet as he picks up passengers on a long and dreary night.

At the height of the Covid-19 Pandemic and in the midst of a PPE crisis, Broadway’s resilient community comes together to create the infrastructure to supply frontline medical workers with desperately needed hospital gowns.

Brian, a late twenty-something, career-driven man, recently broke off an engagement with the love of his life, Jessica. But when a freak storm transports him into his old engagement photo, Brian discovers how his actions truly affected his future. Bound by time and space, he can only change one particular moment in time, the moment his engagement photo was captured. In a desperate attempt to change his fate, Brian writes Jessica a message, only hoping she'll notice it before it's too late.

The Surge at Mount Sinai is a feature-length documentary that tells the intimate story of front line healthcare workers in New York City during the devastating COVID-19 surge in the spring of 2020. This film exists in mourning and memoriam for all of the citizens of New York--and the human family--who lost their lives to COVID-19. We created The Surge to share and amplify the untold stories of front-line workers who demonstrated superhuman levels of self-sacrifice in their fight against the novel coronavirus. Finally, this film exists to celebrate the progress that New York City and the world have made in the struggle against this global pandemic.

In 2022, the world is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the invention of Insulin, and the man who won Canada’s first Nobel Prize for it: Sir Frederick Grant Banting. But there is an untold story to this famous Canadian scientist turned artist, anthropologist, advocate for the Inuit and philosopher. This is a first person narrative as told by Banting’s detailed journal up until the day before his mysterious death.