By: Overfelt High School

A young man reflects on the meaning of a quote from Martin Luther King Jr. "I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality and freedom for their spirits." a…

By: Benjamin Banneker Academy

In "Manhood 5K" filmmaker Isaiah Miles embarks on a personal exploration of the qualities a young man needs to develop in order to become a "real" man. A member of the school track team, Isaiah uses a race as a metaphor for his transition into manhood.

By: Reel Grrls

The story of a young woman who recently moved to the US from Iran, and her decision to continue wearing the hijab although no longer forced to do so. 

By: Free the Children

Produced by students from Free the Children.

By: Exhibits

Kiné, a young Senegalese girl, is sent to the city to work as a maid in order to support her family back home. When her employers begin to abuse her, who is there to protect her?

By: Redwood City Adobe Youth Voices Peapod Academy

How do youth feel about gay people? How do youth feel about BEING gay?

By: East Palo Alto Boys and Girls Club

Adobe Youth Voices Filmmaking Camp at Cinequest Film Festival selection. This work was created over three weeks as part of the Adobe Youth Voices Filmmaking Camp at Cinequest and premiered March 7, 2009 at a special screening at the Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose, CA.