Carly Jakins

Thousands of sheep and a lonely migrant worker contend with a relentless winter drought in the Great Basin desert.

The promise of the American Dream is real to one rural Peruvian family as they attempt to send their son to The United States to provide for them. The Savanna meditates on the archetypal movement of people and their dreams of a better life.

This Emmy nominated film tells the stories of three quilters, revealing an intimate portrait of rural women in the American West. Featuring Brenda Bailey, Sara Buscaglia, and Susan "Traditional Woman" Hudson.

A haunted mechanic muses on his experiences as an immigrant in rural America and life and death as he resurrects cars.

At the farthest edge of the Navajo Nation, the purpose and future of the most remote high school in the continental United States is in question while three Indigenous youth grapple with ambitious dreams, family responsibilities, and the isolated nature of their community.