Films – Runout Films

Shot in the Dark

Tyquone seeks refuge between the lines of the basketball court. With Coach Lou as his guide, their eyes are set on a championship. But Tyquone wants more, and grapples with dreams bigger than Chicago can offer.

Taylor Swift: Miss Americana

An inside look at Swift’s “transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer, but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice.”

After Tiller

After Tiller intimately explores the highly controversial subject of third-trimester abortions in the wake of the 2009 assassination of practitioner Dr. George Tiller.

The Two Escobars

The Two Escobars reveals the shocking connections between crime and sport during the glory years of Colombian soccer.

Better This World

Two boyhood friends from Midland, Texas cross a line that radically changes their lives. The result: eight homemade bombs, multiple domestic terrorism charges...

An Honest Liar

A film about truth and deception in the life of famed magician, escape artist and skeptic, James The Amazing Randi.

Vegas Baby

Some think an in vitro fertilization contest sounds crazy, but countless Americans desperate to start a family believe this social media experiment is their only hope.

The Return

In 2012, California voters amended the state’s Three Strikes Law – one of the harshest criminal sentencing laws in the nation. Within days, the reintegration of thousands of “lifers” – men and women once expecting to die in prison – was underway.

The Pushouts

“I was in prison before I was even born.” So begins the story of Dr. Victor Rios who, by 15, was a high school “dropout,” heroin dealer, and Oakland gang member with multiple felony convictions and a death wish. But when a teacher’s quiet persistence, a mentor’s moral conviction, and his best friend’s murder converge, Rios' path takes an unexpected turn.

Sons of a Gun

Sons of a Gun follows a unique family of three schizophrenic men and their alcoholic caretaker/dad who have lived together for 20 years but are not related by blood.

Gorta

A beautiful and haunting short film set in Ireland at the time of the famine

Call Me Kuchu

Call Me Kuchu tells the story of the life and tragic death of Uganda’s first openly gay man, David Kato.

The Save

The Save follows Gina Castaneda, a juvenile probation officer who uses soccer for social change in a community struggling with gang violence and poverty.

A Simple Question

A remarkable program that brings together school children and their teachers with community groups and agencies to undertake habitat restoration