Kings’ Court, Directed by Rebekka Schlichting & co
Seniors at the University of Kansas William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications created this documentary about the nationally-ranked basketball team, the Kansas City Kings. Following practices, games, and team gatherings, Kings’ Court captures the ups and downs of basketball and heartfelt aspects of the community. In Spring 2022, the Kings traveled to Wichita, Kansas, to compete in the national tournament where the team discovered new meanings to Basketball Royalty.
Uncharted Waters, Directed by Anestes Iosifidis
“Uncharted Waters” is the true story of Chrysostomos, winner of the 48th swimming cross of Toroneos Gulf in Greece. Chrysostomos just a little time sooner of the race, faced severe mental health issues but managed to achieve something more than a victory in a 26km swimming race.
Violet World: “Fresh Start”, Directed by Sebastian Alonso Carrillo
“Violet World” is a documentary series that takes a deep dive into what it’s like at the Division III level. With the addition of new head coach Dave Klatsky and two D1 transfers, the NYU Violets look to go all the way in the UAA Men’s Basketball Division.
Cowboy Jim, Directed by Jakob Roston
An Iranian-American cowboy wrangles horses and the past on his ranch.
The Human Etch-A-Sketch Documentary: Running for Armstrong, Directed by Carter Wells
Rik Zortman has a passion for running like no other. This is how his running has inspired thousands by tracing names of children with cancer via GPS. This is his journey around the world running for Armstrong.
3, the Hard Way, Directed by Nathan Godwin
A basketball player, Bennie Murray, battles through a health crisis and injury to return to playing professionally. He gains an appreciation of his triumphs and savors the journey of getting there the hard way.