“The Story of the Cleveland Buckeyes’ Forgotten Championship” is a compelling documentary that aims to unearth the neglected story of the Cleveland Buckeyes, a team in the Negro League whose 1945 World Series Championship has been overshadowed by history’s focus on racial segregation and the integration of Major League Baseball. This film combines archival footage, interviews, and expert insights to celebrate the Buckeyes’ achievements and the indelible impact of the Negro Leagues on the African American community, Major League Baseball, and American society.

The documentary goes beyond the tale of a single championship to honor the legacy of players who demonstrated extraordinary talent and resilience in the face of profound racial injustices. The documentary seeks to recognize and remember the pioneering contributions of these athletes, highlighting their role in the broader narrative of racial equality and sports integration. With a dedicated team behind it and a growing community interest, the film aspires to be a transformative project that not only tells a forgotten story but also sparks reflection on the progress and challenges in pursuing equality in sports and beyond.

Kentucky Nations is an episodic adventure that brings to life the true stories of BIPOC and migrant youth in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. This cinematic journey, viewed through the lens of a first-time filmmaker, follows students at one of the state’s most challenging high schools as they navigate their lives, overcoming personal and cultural barriers.

As these students embark on school projects, they gain the opportunity to share their stories through film, using the power of storytelling to build connections, foster understanding, and inspire empathy amidst a racially charged climate. Kentucky Nations is a compelling narrative that showcases the resilience and creativity of these young voices, highlighting the transformative impact of storytelling in our communities.