Urban Movies

A rampant, street level story of mentorship and everyday heroism in tough circumstances. An inner city coach's son, estranged in his youth from his...

Ebony and Michael were forced into a modern "shotgun" wedding after becoming teenage parents, putting their personal goals on hold in order to...

A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost...

A flashback to the early life of the narrator/ protagonist 'Tanuk' (Juvenile) shows life in the Magnolia projects in New Orleans. He bears witness to...

BIRD IN THE SKY is a gritty, poetic tale of a young man’s spiritual struggle on the streets of New York City. Rob has been given a second...

At an LA house party, an aspiring musician pursues her crush through a crowd of hopeful dreamers chasing empty promises.

The film explores the destruction of a unique train station in Zurich and the construction of the new prison and police centre in its place. From the...

Children who refuse to live with their families or give up on the streets work at a bar or steal money. When you don't have money, you'd rather...

A tough-as-nails burglary crew from the streets, a Cuban cartel, heavy into voodoo, ruthless Albanian gangsters, and a blood diamond deal that erupts...

Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.

Marci throws herself into preparing for Christmas and building her new event-planning business. But when the business gets off to a rocky start and...

Angel Adams is independent, beautiful and successful and has everything a woman wants, except a man. Separated by a twist of fate over 10 years ago,...

“Beneath the Concrete, The Forest” is a short experimental documentary that takes us inside an ongoing struggle inside the city of...

An incredible historic document showcasing the roots of Old School Hip Hop movement with all its disciplines involved: Djing, Mcing, Breakdancing,...

On an urban island in Shanghai, Yoyo starts secretly following Lan Tian. In a parallel world, Lan Tian is quietly observing Yoyo in the distance....

Three separate stories create a gripping yet compassionate portrait of small-town characters immersed in the intimidating, alluring, and dangerous...

After a long and successful career as a skater, Veronica has stepped away from competing, but continues her legacy by organizing skateboarding...

A self-righteous traffic warden in Manchester becomes obsessed with ticketing an illegally parked car, only to discover its owner lies comatose in a...

After her world is shattered before her eyes, sixteen year old Maeve finds herself unable to escape the violence of her life in this gritty urban...