God Save Texas is a 2024 American documentary series, directed by Richard Linklater, Alex Stapleton, and Iliana Sosa. It is inspired by the book God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State by Lawrence Wright. The series explores the past, present, and future of Texas.
It had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2024. It premiered February 27, 2024, on HBO.
Chronicling the past, present, and future of Texas, from the perspective of three directors. Following the prison industrial complex in Huntsville, the energy industry in Houston, and the humanity and healing following the 2019 El Paso shooting in El Paso.
Dissecting one of the most influential platforms of the contemporary social media landscape, TikTok, Boom. examines the algorithmic, sociopolitical, economic, and cultural influences and impact of the history-making app. This rigorous exploration balances a genuine interest in the TikTok community and its innovative mechanics with a healthy skepticism around the security issues, global political challenges, and racial biases behind the platform. A cast of Gen Z subjects, helmed by influencer Feroza Aziz, remains at its center, making this one of the most needed and empathetic films exploring what it means to be a digital native.
https://www.sundance.org/blogs/festival-blog/tiktok-boom-shines-light-on-the-digital-native-2/
Once Upon a Time in Londongrad review – a blazing fireball that could topple our democracy - The Guardian
WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn is a feature documentary that explores the rise and fall of one of the biggest corporate flameouts and venture capitalist bubbles in recent years - the story of WeWork, and its hippie-messianic leader Adam Neumann. Utilizing interviews with journalists, experts, high-ranking former employees, and former WeWork members, WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn takes a look at the community-centric, people-first ideal that sent the little co-working venture sky-rocketing into unicorn investment territory, and then investigates what was really going on behind the scenes.
THE STRAIGHT LINE – THE REAL STORY OF THE WOLVES OF WALL STREET
A feature documentary using AI to delve into the real story behind the infamous Wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort.
CURRENTLY IN POST PRODUCTION
BUSINESS WARS – WHO KILLED THE PAC-12? - Amazon
A three-part series, based on the hit Wondery series, Biz Wars - exploring the enigma of college football and the seismic event that almost destroyed America’s most treasured sport – the overnight demise of the Pac-12.
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With the far-right on the rise around the world, comedian Jamali Maddix goes on a tour to meet controversial groups across the world.
At the intersection of violence and stability, of oppression and progress, are women. Gloria Steinem travels the world meeting those whose lives are in the crosshairs.
With the far-right on the rise around the world, comedian Jamali Maddix goes on a tour to meet controversial groups across the world.
Produced and Directed this series, following the world’s leading doctor’s efforts to prevent a global pandemic. Landing first in Congo, amid the 2nd largest Ebola outbreak in history, telling the story of the WHO trying to curb the deadly disease in the middle of a civil war. Later in China, I followed Professor Guan Yi, an infectious disease specialist, as he ventured into the infamous wet markets.
Directed the flagship episode of this Netflix wellness focused series - investigating the elixir of essential oils and the billion-dollar, multi-level marketing schemes preying on vulnerable women to peddle them.
Death Row Stories explores cases that pose hard questions about the U.S. capital punishment system.
Cameras film around the clock in some of Britain's busiest A&E departments.