Short Film

In an effort to promote social awareness and global citizenship, Chapman University students travelled to West Africa to document the stories of the people of Cameroon. Host Jim Doti and Co-host Martha Bathal interview two of the creators, Hannah Taylor and Matthew Prouty and executive producer, Jeff Swimmer on their experience in West Africa and the process of creating these eye-opening films. “Eye to Eye” explores the inspiring ways that activists in Cameroon are attempting to head off the looming extinction of the Cross River Gorilla and other primates.

The adventures of a man dealing with writer's block...writer/director Kevin Acevedo talks to hosts Jim Doti and Adrienne Brennen about "The Last Page" the story of Jason, a screenwriter who tries to take his mind off of his current writer's block by going on an adventure that will give him more than enough material to finish his script. Doti and Brennen also interview Gillian Munro, writer/director of "Small Avalanches", the story of a mature 13-year old girl who is threatened by an aggressive older man.

A film to make anyone weary of cornfields and abandoned roads, Writer/Director Brett Simmons talks to Hosts Jim Doti and Eve Kornyei about "Husk" a horror short, featured at Sundance, about 4 men who get stranded by a cornfield and face a wicked scarecrow. "Husk" is the first Chapman produced film to be featured at the Sundance Film Festival.

Better Days Films - Day 11

Two films. Play time: 57:07
Preview with links to YouTube.

Better Days Films - is a series of episodes that fit in a one hour time schedule (58 minutes max). Each show is made of several progressive films. Each week a new episode is produced.

Better Days Films - Day 10

3 films with a PSA - We’ve Got To Support People’s Media. Play time: 57:54
Preview with links to YouTube.

Better Days Films - is a series of episodes that fit in a one hour time schedule (58 minutes max). Each show is made of several progressive films. Each week a new episode is produced.

Better Days Films - Day 9

Two films with a PSA - We’ve Got To Support People’s Media. Play time: 57:58
Preview with links to YouTube.

Better Days Films - is a series of episodes that fit in a one hour time schedule (58 minutes max). Each show is made of several progressive films. Each week a new episode is produced.

Better Days Films - Day 8

3 films with a PSA - We’ve Got To Support People’s Media. Play time: 57:26
Preview with links to YouTube.

Better Days Films - is a series of episodes that fit in a one hour time schedule (58 minutes max). Each show is made of several progressive films. Each week a new episode is produced.

Better Days Films - Day 7

5 films with a PSA - We’ve Got To Support People’s Media. Play time: 57:26
Preview with links to YouTube.

Better Days Films - is a series of episodes that fit in a one hour time schedule (58 minutes max). Each show is made of several progressive films. Each week a new episode is produced.

Better Days Films - Day 6

4 films with a PSA - We’ve Got To Support People’s Media. Play time: 57:54
Preview with links to YouTube.

Better Days Films - is a series of episodes that fit in a one hour time schedule (58 minutes max). Each show is made of several progressive films. Each week a new episode is produced.

Better Days Films - Day 5

2 films with a PSA for public media. Play time: 57:57
Preview of each show: http://BetterDaysFilms.at7c.com