Documentary filmaking has become my passion. There is so much I’d like to share and this is such a dynamic medium for communication. Right now my prime interests are global education and entrepreneurship. I and my team at True South Studios are always working on the next project so come back often and see what’s new. If you’d like us to let you know when we have new products sign up for our eNewsletter.
Sole of a Hustla: A Documentary
"Five black men up from the Memphis streets, had a dream to start and build their own business. All they had was heart, soul and hustle." Now from acclaimed documentary producer, Robert A. Compton, comes a film about the unique challenges of entepreneurship for young African Americans - Sole of a Hustla.
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A Right Denied: The Critical Need for Genuine Education Reform
Whitney Tilson and True South Studios present A Right Denied: The Critical Need for Genuine Education Reform. Education reformer Whitney Tilson gives the most in-depth exploration of the achievement gap between America's minority students and their white peers ever committed to film. Tilson's presentation utilizes the most current data available to paint an unsettling portrait of America's public education system. More importantly, he also presents us with a way forward… if we're willing to listen.
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Two Million Minutes: The 21st Century Solution
For 25 years, report after report has shown that American students are falling further and further behind the rest of the world intellectually. As the American public school system fails to adapt to this century, schools in China and India produce four times the number of high school graduates as the U.S. and educate these students to a much higher level.
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Two Million Minutes: A Global Examination
This groundbreaking, controversial documentary film takes an in-depth look at how students in the United States allocate their high school years (approximately four years or two million minutes) compared with India and China. The film forms a picture of the various levels of global education and addresses the implications of these differences on the 21st century global economy.
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Two Million Minutes: A Deeper Look at China
These films are follow-ups to 2MM Chapter 1. The students from the original film are interviewed a year later. They provide feedback on how well high school prepared them for college and their perceptions of the discrepancies among education in the U.S., India and China. You will also get an in-depth look at the curricula, teacher credentials and classroom experiences.
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Two Million Minutes: A Deeper Look at India
These films are follow-ups to 2MM Chapter 1. The students from the original film are interviewed a year later. They provide feedback on how well high school prepared them for college and their perceptions of the discrepancies among education in the U.S., India and China. You will also get an in-depth look at the curricula, teacher credentials and classroom experiences.
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Win in China
Virtually unknown in the West, entrepreneurship has exploded in China. Win In China follows the competitors in the largest, most lucrative business plan competition in the world -- broadcast on Chinese Communist TV. The TV show is a metaphor for an entrepreneurial surge in the most populace nation on Earth that is unprecedented in human history.
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