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- An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.
- A truck driver has been forced to smuggle illicit cargo to save her brother from a deadly prison gang. With FBI operatives hot on her trail, Sally's conscience is challenged when the final package turns out to be a teenage girl.
- The story of Ole Miss Rebel defensive back Chucky Mullins, who in 1989 became paralyzed after making a tackle against Vanderbilt player Brad Gaines. Chucky and Brad were forever linked by that play and a relationship was born out of tragedy.
- Two Hollywood filmmakers attempt to find Morgan Freeman in Mississippi and convince him to star in their next movie. When life gets in their way they soon discover what matters to them most.
- Comedian Tig Notaro travels across the country in order to put on a series of performances in the homes, back yards, barns, and basements of her most loyal fans.
- A road movie featuring pregnant Chloe, who is forced to travel across country with her estranged father, Mac, and her geriatric dog, Thrasher. With thousands of miles ahead, they confront their pasts and bury ancient griefs.
- Four Muslim Arabs trek across the USA in an RV with a new take on culture clash.
- Purple Church tells the story of Brother Jimmy Russell. His life falls apart after leukemia claims the life of his devoted bride. Brother Jimmy is then tempted by the young and beautiful Ashley White, who was abused by her father as a child and then raped by her fiance's father. Ashley's tragic past leaves her empty and starved for attention, a perfect combination that leads her to skid row on a lofted stage in a popular Memphis strip club. The tale is one of redemption and spiritual consequence for both the handsome preacher and the lovely coed, whose salvation is Brother Jimmy's only reason for living.
- Gregory Sabatino explores Boogie Woogie music as a bridge between the Blues and Rock n' Roll.
- Mississippi's surviving juke joint scene and its music are explored by makers of award-winning blues documentary, "M for Mississippi." Includes all-new live blues performances at Red's juke in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
- On the day of her 10th birthday, happy-go-lucky Jenny discovers that she and her family are pawns in a cruel experiment that repeats over and over.
- Documentary about American blues musicians.
- 'Two Rivers' is the story of Karna, a man seeking truth and redemption along two mythic journeys, one of the past when Karna is twelve and in search for his father along the Ganges River in India, the other of the present when he is thirty years old and disenchanted with his life as a Chicago cab driver. When the present Karna is convinced by a blues musician to embark on a pilgrimage down the Mississippi River, he begins to see the parallel course of this journey with that of his past, while a certain prophecy attached to his birth begins to unfold.
- America's Blues takes a new angle on the Blues, focusing on, not only the musical impact it has had on all forms of Popular American Music, but also the influence it has had on art, fashion, language, film and racial equality.
- Delta Rising tells the story of Clarksdale and its importance to the blues, America's classical music. This story is told through the experiences of various musicians in and around Clarksdale, some world renown, some simply weekend players - but all deeply committed to this style of music and this extraordinary place. With Morgan Freeman guiding the journey we witness first hand what musicians like Mose Allison, Willie Nelson, Pinetop Perkins, James Super Chikan Johnson, James Montgomery, Ruby Wilson, Scott Bomar and many others feel about this Mecca, this home of the delta blues.
- These sweet young fellas have now turned into young men, yet there is still danger lurking for them from their past - AND in their future. Time travel has consequences.
- Blues Road Movie traces the long epic of African American music and takes us on a journey to mythical places: from the banks of the Niger to New Orleans, going up the Mississippi through Memphis, to the skyscrapers of Chicago.The film ends with an unique encounter between African and American bluesmen. It shows that culture can overcome the worst barriers.
- Follows two self-proclaimed blues fanatics -- Jeff Konkel and Roger Stolle -- on a week-long road trip the Mississippi Delta in search of the thriving underbelly of "real deal" blues music, characters and culture.
- A Delta bluesman survives Mississippi's cotton plantations to find musical success in the North.
- A delusional guitar novice intends to become the world's greatest slide guitar player...with the help of his bizarre new slide creation.
- Conspiracy. Terror. Boston Dean, an impressionable university student, has gotten entangled with a revolutionary terrorist organization, which plans to assassinate a high government official with a time bomb. The twist: the high government official happens to be Boston's father, and that Boston himself is in charge of planting the bomb. It is duly delivered to him, the clock mechanism is set to explode within 24 hours, and - But we must not give away the ending. Visually daring and ominously absurd, "Clarksdale" will push you OFF the edge of your seat. It's that suspenseful.
- Take a trip to Ground Zero Blues Club in Biloxi, MS with the Wild and Fun Lunchbox Comedy as they give you Stand Up Comedy from some of The Gulf South's Rising Stars with Performances from Jeff Vance , Josh Watts, Delisia Nicholas, Brandon Haynes, Will Merrill, and Tee Ray Bergeron. Hosted by Ryan Rogers.