And the Winner Is(2:15) Tracy is a successful African-American actress in her late twenties. Backstage at the Academy Awards, she confronts her fellow white nominees who "have disrespected" her.
Big Clock(1:15) Rindy, an extroverted and thrill-seeking eighteen-year-old, is giving her best friend a makeover. During the process, she confesses about the wild night she has spent with her boyfriend. Rindy lives in a small town in the South.
Bowling(2:00) A bowler rediscovers what it was that drew him to the game.
Boy in the Basement(1:30) Boy is a sixteen-year-old runaway who has hidden in the basement of an abandoned warehouse. Inadvertently, a young woman has interrupted his planned suicide.
Candy's Bad Day(2:00) Candace is late to her wedding. Stuck in a roadside diner in Grand Island, Nebraska, she unloads about the horrible time she has had trying to get to the ceremony. She barely takes a breath, fueled with anger.
Dog Addict(1:30) Bertha lays down the law to Petey Fisk, a radio personality who features dogs available for adoption on his show.
Do You Even Know Her Name?(1:30) A junior staffer at a network confronts a sports anchorman for his unfeeling behavior.
Girl in the Basement(1:30)Girl, a teenage runaway and prostitute, has stumbled into the basement of an abandoned warehouse. Inadvertently, she has interrupted the suicide of a young man who is hiding in the building. Here, she tells him about her family life and why she left home.
God's First Pick(1:30) A 12 year-old girl talks about her favorite movie and fantasizes about her life.
He Built it For Me(1:30)Aida is a recently widowed Italian immigrant in her 70s, who has lived in Hoboken, NJ for the past fifty years or so. She has a fairly slow, deliberate manner of speaking with a suggestion of an accent. Here, she explains to her adult grandson why she can’t move away from the family home.
Kissing Bill French(1:30) “Do what you will wish you had done when you were young.” Sage advice from the Sweet Potato Queen.
Ma'am(1:00) She discovers that she no longer is a flower child...
Me and Mr. Mantle(1:30)Lono has to straighten out a member of his crew and in doing so recounts a turning point in his life.
Miss Florida(1:45) Marie is eighteen and very Southern. Marie confesses her strategy to become the next Miss Florida.
Souls and Ozone(1:00)Harper talks about a dream he had about flying.
(2:15) Tracy is a successful African-American actress in her late twenties. Backstage at the Academy Awards, she confronts her fellow white nominees who "have disrespected" her.