By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  This film looks at the successes of Canada in terms of its music, culture, languages and the integration of different cultures into the nation. Students from Mexico visited Canada to create this film with Canadian students and to celebrate the diversity and …

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  This music video is a collaboration between the Peapod Academy at MACLA in San Jose, CA and the Bonaire AYV Site. The video emphasizes the need to continue to fight and strive to reach your goals, while continuing to run and reach your dreams by any means. …

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  This project was created during an "upstanding" assignment where students where asked to use multi-media to convey a message about an important social issue. Dhenzel chose homelessness and used his animation narrative approach to see allow viewers to see thr…

By: San Jose Sites

In a world, where young people slave away in front of screens. One teenager will break the cycle. Join us on our story of intrigue, drama, comedy, and the power of friendship. Experience first hand the peril and adventure that lies before our Hero. Will our Hero be able to…

By: San Jose Sites

A documentary about changing the perception of the homeless in downtown San Jose. Hear from the homeless themselves as they share their stories. 

By: San Jose Sites

Based on a true story.  A young man starts his day early at work while practicing for a phone call that will determine whether or not if he will be going to college.  Unfortunately, it is not the practicing he has to worry about. 

By: Mt Pleasant High School

This is a documentary about the filmmaker and his family as they struggle to deal with the deportation of his Father. The filmmaker interviews his father, via a phone conversation, his mother at home and ends with the filmmaker talking directly into the camera. This doc…

By: Mt Pleasant High School

This powerful PSA on the issue of immigration is addressed, specifically the Dream Act, which is a bill in Congress that would give undocumented students a path to becoming citizens. The video features student who in compelling short quick statements explain and ask for s…

By: Watsonville High School

This movie is about how we are forced to change along with the technology that is coming to us. Our daily lives are based on technology and it’s neither good nor bad. Technology brings convenience and efficiency into our lives which we come to rely upon to the point …