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The Touch To Pain

A touching & tragic vignette about a love story between an old man struggling with his wife's Alzheimers disease. Highlighting that love transcends any and all affliction.

Sacred Alaska

Sacred Alaska is an award-winning documentary that offers an intimate look into Native Alaskan culture and spirituality. It showcases the profound influence of Orthodoxy, introduced by Russian monks in the late 18th century, on Alaskan society. The film highlights the unique way Alaskans have woven their indigenous beliefs with Orthodox traditions, deeply influencing their worldview. Central to this is the concept of learning to become a "real person." Through beautiful cinematography and powerful storytelling, Sacred Alaska underscores the profound, sacred bond between the Alaskan people, their faith, and the formidable landscape they call home.

A Cross In The Desert

Based on a true story A Cross In The Desert shows the extraordinary life of Paraskeva, a girl from 10th-century Constantinople who gives up everything after her parents' death. A pilgrimage to Jerusalem ignites a deeper calling—one that leads her into the wilds of the Jordan desert for 40 years. Alone, she battles sin, temptation, and doubt. But she’s not completely isolated. Zaineb, a Muslim Bedouin girl, becomes her friend, mirror, and only lifeline to the world she left behind. Their friendship—unusual, genuine, and pure—becomes the film’s emotional heart. As Paraskeva rises to sainthood, we witness a quiet revolution of spirit and compassion

Lazarus Path

Street artist Lazar is trying to escape the mysterious island where he's been imprisoned by an unusual bureaucracy that won't let him return home.

The Healing

A cinematic story of drama after the drama and war that rages on in people's hearts even after the war. The hero, an Orthodox Christian monk, finds himself on a road to spiritual healing through circumstances he could never have dreamed of. The story follows the path to spiritual uplifting, metaphorically introduced at the very beginning in the hero's walk to the secluded hermitage. The leitmotif of watering a dry, dead tree, repeated throughout the film, illustrates the absurdity of the monk's faith. The permanent paralysis of the characters after the torment of war invokes forgiveness as the only means to ultimate healing.

Made In America

Made In America explores the trauma of war; domestic and abroad. The story contrasts the life of a young man growing up in urban America against a young Iraq veteran. The two seek healing in a country vexed with screens, brands, and isolation.

We Are Superman: The Transformation of 31st & Troost

Kansas City has suffered from hyper-segregation for over 60 years. We Are Superman chronicles the story of Troost Avenue, which lies in the heart of KC. Troost draws a geographic line between black and white, rich and poor. A growing movement unites to transform Troost from a dividing line into a gathering place. On the corner of 31st St. and Troost Ave. a community of people are battling against prejudicial legislation, exploitative corporations, and a stereotype that has stigmatized the urban core since the industrial revolution. This is the story their work, their vision, and how they are no longer waiting on a Superman to come save them.

All These Flowers

All These Flowers is a documentary feature film effectively and emotionally defining Bipolar Disorder. This is a labor of love and a commitment to all those who have been labelled with a not-so-clearly-defined mental illness. The film is a witness of the life and struggle of those who have been diagnosed with the illness and it is the story of their triumph over the stigma, maltreatment, and the identity associated with it.

Christmas Anti-Fable

Under the rain and into the soil a certain living species is perishing, endangering mankind. The top 3 scientists from Asia, Africa and Europe need to implement a groundbreaking procedure this Christmas.

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My Little Nest

The story follows the journey of a girl - pirate, looking for her lost treasure from the early childhood. After a big storm on the open sea, an Elder (orthodox monk) with a little bear finds her on his island. Will the girl find there the treasure she is looking for?

American Orthodox

Unearth the spiritual heritage of America in American Orthodox. Travel to California’s coastal Fort Ross, where an icon mysteriously washed ashore, sparking a legacy of faith. Encounter St. Peter the Aleut, a Native American saint who courageously planted the seeds of Orthodoxy and gave his life as a martyr. Through the lives of early saints, this evocative series reveals the hidden stories and sacred connections that continue to shape America’s spiritual landscape.

Iconography Story

The Antiochian Orthodox Basilica of St. Mary came into existence through many years of study by the Parish Council and the Building Committee to preserve our Orthodox tradition and Christian architecture. Our hope was, and is, to place a piece of the ancient past in the lap of America as a gift of our faith, culture, and tradition, so that other generations will praise God in the Holy Orthodox Church.The project began in earnest in April of 2024 and was completed in August of this year, 2025. The project was a labor of love and was privately funded.The film touches on the iconography of our Orthodox faith, a bit of the church’s history that highlights the iconography of The Basilica of St. Mary in Livonia, Michigan, and is narrated by Father George.