Pharoahe Monch - Haile Selassie Karate
A slice of life from Mitchell’s Plain, South Africa in this laid-back music video for legendary rapper Pharoahe Monch.
Lily and the Parlour Tricks - Murder Song
Based on true events, this music video for indie band Lily and the Parlour Tricks sees a hotshot attorney arrive in a remote town to defend an axe-murderer.
Dego - Until It’s Done
This highly-stylized narrative music video for the legendary DJ Dego (formerly of 4Hero) tells the story of a musical pioneer and the only girl who understands him.
Pharoahe Monch & Jean Grae: Journey to South Africa
Highway Child followed legendary rappers Pharoahe Monch and Jean Grae on their tour of South Africa, capturing their performances and their insights along the way.
The Strange Case of Salman Abd Al Haqq
Arab-American college student Salman is whisked off to Cairo for interrogation by the CIA after he gets mixed up with suspected terrorists. Released during the Bush era, this short received critical acclaim, winning the Best Editing award at LA’s Action on Film Festival and receiving a nomination for Best Director. Visit the official website.
Political Animals
Sam, an investment banker with an idealistic conscience finds himself at the heart of a political scandal in San Francisco with his liberal activist girlfriend Tina, and Rolando, a staffer for underdog senate candidate Mike Wilkinson (David Fine, The Pursuit of Happiness). Tim Gregory’s feature film debut has been an official selection at five film festivals. Visit the official website.
2 Lives:2 Miles Apart
In this web series for UNICEF, we helped young people in 8 cities around the world to make films that call attention to the 2012 State of the World’s Children report.
Click here for all 8 episodes.
Sportandbar.com
A light-hearted commercial for the European web service SportAndBar.com, whose slogan translates as “we put you in the game.”
Promotional video produced by Highway Child for UNICEF campaign A Promise Renewed.
Poor sanitation and water supply increase children’s risk of illness and death. 9 year-old Rahma can hardly believe that some people don’t have regular access to water in Cairo but that is Wafa’s reality just a short distance away.
2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films produced by Highway Child that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. “Children in Urban Areas” is the title of this year’s “The State of the World’s Children” report, released by UNICEF.
For a long time, it has been assumed that those in rural areas have worse access to education but children living in poor urban neighborhoods are among the least likely to attend school. Maansi and Manisha live in the same neighborhood of Mumbai but only one of them goes to school. Find out why in Episode 6 of 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart.
2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films produced by Highway Child that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. “Children in Urban Areas” is the title of this year’s “The State of the World’s Children” report, released by UNICEF.
Children around the world have to work, some in more hazardous conditions than others. Join Reynold and JB from the Manila Metro area in the Philippines, as they tell us how labor affects them.
2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films produced by Highway Child that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. “Children in Urban Areas” is the title of this year’s “The State of the World’s Children” report, released by UNICEF.
Follow middle-schoolers Christopher and Chaz as they look for something healthy to snack on in their respective boroughs of the Bronx and Long Island.
2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films produced by Highway Child that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. “Children in Urban Areas” is the title of this year’s “The State of the World’s Children” report, released by UNICEF.
