All sculptor John Houser wanted to do was build the largest bronze equestrian statue in the world -- but art doesn't exist in a vacuum, as explored in this week's featured Vision Maker Media film. "The Last Conquistador" tells the story of how the city of El Paso's decision to commission Houser's statue of Spanish … Continue reading Forty Years, Forty Films, Forty Weeks: The Last Conquistador

Learn more about the struggle for Alaskan Native civil rights in this week's featured Vision Maker Media film, "For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska." This blend of documentary and drama depicts a growing activist movement for citizenship, voting rights, and school desegregation, culminating in the Senate testimony of activist of Tlingit … Continue reading Forty Years, Forty Films, Forty Weeks – For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska

This week, Vision Maker Media presents the acclaimed international documentary that reunited a family and triggered a federal investigation into uranium contamination, "The Return of Navajo Boy." The award-winning film chronicles an incredible struggle for environmental justice through the story of the Cly family, who appeared in a silent 1950s film titled The Navajo Boy. The … Continue reading Forty Years, Forty Films, Forty Weeks: The Return of Navajo Boy