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2024   Riding the Line Compassion + Bikes at the American Border   38 minutes
Produced by Voices From The Border, a young man manifests the meaning of compassion, in his own life and in the humanitarian work of Voices.

2024   The Long Walk of Carlos Guerrero
The odyssey of survival of an undocumented New York city chef and a young girl from El Salvador, after they get stranded in the deserts of southern Arizona.  Feature film. Trailer available on YouTube

​2022    Humanitarian Aid in the Borderlands    44 minutes        Amy Knight
Attorney Amy Knight on the legal rights of migrants and humanitarian aid workers to receive and give humanitarian aid.
Amy Knight is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney in Tucson. She is a graduate of Vassar College, the University of Arizona’s MFA program in creative writing, and Stanford Law School. Her practice is split between defending capital cases and representing humanitarian volunteers and protestors who are charged with crimes for their work. 

​2020     Border Nation     19 minutes     Jason Jaacks     
“In making Border Nation,” Jason writes, “I tried to balance this juxtaposition: Ofelia’s generations-deep connection to the [Tohono O'odham] land, and the rarely seen but omnipresent eyes monitoring our nation’s porous southern border.” ​

2020     "USA v Scott" and the Fight to Prove that Humanitarian Aid is Not a Crime     16 minutes     Murat Oztaskin 
This short documentary recounts Arizona humanitarian Scott Warren's arrest for one count of conspiracy to transport and two counts of harboring illegal aliens in January 2018. He was found not guilty in November 2019.

2019     Why I Fight For Solidarity     13 minutes     Pia Klemp
This TEDX Talk by the German captain of a boat, owned by an NGO (non-governmental organization), tells us what is happening to the refugees attempting to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to reach European Union countries.

2018     Arizona Illustrated Episode 509     10 minutes     Arizona Public Media
This episode features Alvaro Enciso, an artist, who talks about his life and his life's mission. He honors those who sought a better life and died in our Sonoran Desert.

2017     More Than Nice     3 minutes        Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki   
This piece visually captures Lubezki's personal interpretation of the difference between nice and kind through the eyes of volunteers from No More Deaths who leave jugs of water in the Sonoran Desert.

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