Known for
NRBlair is a transgender young adult living in Texas and transitioning with mixed reactions from his conservative parents.
Becoming Blair
2016
NRScientists and philosophers work to understand animal vision in this multi textured rumination exploring our relationship to the nonhuman world.
Animal Eye
2025
NRTulare Lake, once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, was drained by settlers in the 19th century and transformed into one of the most valuable agricultural lands in the world. This visual essay explores the emptiness of the former lake and the ongoing water crisis. Today, farm machinery, animals and people search for water in the resulting dry valley.
Lacuna
2024
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Xa lyu-k'ya | Un Mundo de Cerros
2026
NRDuring the first human-driven mass extinction, a filmmaker drifts through churches, ancient DNA labs, and ghostly archives, searching for permanence. What lies beyond our replicas of the lost?
Endlings
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Gaspar, a respected community leader, walks a fragile line between protecting his forest and leading his region’s first carbon offset project for the United States. As tradition meets global markets, he must reconcile stewardship with the promises and pressures of a new economy.
World of Mountains
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Behind the camera
NRBlair is a transgender young adult living in Texas and transitioning with mixed reactions from his conservative parents.
Becoming Blair
2016
NRScientists and philosophers work to understand animal vision in this multi textured rumination exploring our relationship to the nonhuman world.
Animal Eye
2025
NRTulare Lake, once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, was drained by settlers in the 19th century and transformed into one of the most valuable agricultural lands in the world. This visual essay explores the emptiness of the former lake and the ongoing water crisis. Today, farm machinery, animals and people search for water in the resulting dry valley.
Lacuna
2024
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Xa lyu-k'ya | Un Mundo de Cerros
2026
NRDuring the first human-driven mass extinction, a filmmaker drifts through churches, ancient DNA labs, and ghostly archives, searching for permanence. What lies beyond our replicas of the lost?
Endlings
—
Gaspar, a respected community leader, walks a fragile line between protecting his forest and leading his region’s first carbon offset project for the United States. As tradition meets global markets, he must reconcile stewardship with the promises and pressures of a new economy.
World of Mountains
—
Gaspar, a respected community leader, walks a fragile line between protecting his forest and leading his region’s first carbon offset project for the United States. As tradition meets global markets, he must reconcile stewardship with the promises and pressures of a new economy.
World of Mountains
—
Gaspar, a respected community leader, walks a fragile line between protecting his forest and leading his region’s first carbon offset project for the United States. As tradition meets global markets, he must reconcile stewardship with the promises and pressures of a new economy.
World of Mountains
—
NRThrough handmade outfits and dancing, Coby, a 93 year old retired Chinatown nightclub performer, and Stephen, an artist twenty years her junior, find unlikely love, despite dissimilarities in culture and age. As their last performance in Las Vegas approaches, Coby and Stephen prepare a final routine.
Coby and Stephen are in Love
2019
NRThrough handmade outfits and dancing, Coby, a 93 year old retired Chinatown nightclub performer, and Stephen, an artist twenty years her junior, find unlikely love, despite dissimilarities in culture and age. As their last performance in Las Vegas approaches, Coby and Stephen prepare a final routine.
Coby and Stephen are in Love
2019
NRIn a country with no numerical system for street addresses, a young woman explores the unique system that has taken hold, and the prospect of its rapid disappearance.
Addresses
2023
NRPet rams, streetside accordionists: East Austin is certainly not lacking in character. But as Texas’s capital city gentrifies, the neighborhood’s spirit fades. This melancholy documentary is the second film by Indie Grits alum Carlo Nasisse to screen in the festival— Coby & Stephen Are in Love appears in On Love & Other Connections.
East Side
2018
