Light of the Setting Sun Feature Documentary  |  In Production Directed by Meerkat Alumni Vicky Du | Supported by Meerkat Media Production In Light of the Setting Sun, the filmmaker investigates how trauma has proliferated throughout her family since the Chinese Communist Revolution of 1949 to the present, from the East to the West. Supported by …

Dark Money Feature Documentary  |  2018 | 98 minutes | PBS POV A Big Mouth Films, Big Sky Film Productions, Meerkat Media and Topic Studios Production DARK MONEY, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials. The film …

Lyd in Exile Feature Documentary  |  In Progress The story of a city that once connected Palestine to the world. Synopsis In 1947 the ancient city of Lyd was in the center of Palestine, a thriving hub that connected Lebanon to Egypt by train and Palestine to the world by plane. A year later, when …

Trophy Feature Documentary  |  2017 Directed by Shaul Schwarz & Christina Clusiau Edited by Halil Efrat & Jay Arthur Sterrenberg / Meerkat Media TROPHY is a startling exploration of the relationship between wildlife conservation and the commodification of animals. Endangered African species like elephants, rhinos, and lions march closer to extinction each year. Their devastating …

Your Day is My Night Feature Documentary | 2013 | 64 Minutes Directed by Lynne Sachs Cinematography & Editing by Sean Hanley / Additional Editing & Color Correction by Bryan Chang While living in a “shift-bed” apartment in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown, a household of immigrants shares their stories of personal and political …

Stray Dog Documentary Feature | 2014 | 98 Minutes Directed by Debra Granik Cinematography by Eric Phillips-Horst / Meerkat Media Harley-Davidson, leather, tattooed biceps: Ron “Stray Dog” Hall looks like an authentic tough guy. A Vietnam veteran, he runs a trailer park in rural Missouri with his wife, Alicia, who recently emigrated from Mexico. Gradually, …

Messiasez: The Messiah lives in Brooklyn Documentary Feature | In Progress After a mega dose of psychedelic mushrooms changed his personality forever, the local Brooklyn celebrity and absurdist internet personality known as Messiahsez finds a muse through a YouTube commenter who lives on the North Sea. Their relationship deepens as his friend’s health starts to …

Untouchable Documentary Feature | 2016 | 104 Minutes Directed by David Feige Produced, Edited & Photographed by Meerkat Media When the most powerful lobbyist in Florida discovers that the nanny has sexually abused his daughter, he harnesses his extraordinary political power to pass the toughest sex offender laws in the nation. UNTOUCHABLE chronicles his crusade, …

Island Soldier Documentary Feature | 2017 A Meerkat Media Co-Production Directed and Produced by Nathan Fitch Edited & Produced by Bryan Chang / Meerkat Media Cinematography by Nathan Fitch & Bryan Chang ISLAND SOLDIER is the untold story of Micronesian citizens fighting America’s wars at staggeringly high rates per capita. Told through the intimate personal odyssey of the …

Narco Cultura Documentary Feature | 2013 | 112 Minutes Directed by Shaul Schwarz Edited by Bryan Chang & Jay Arthur Sterrenberg / Meerkat Media For Mexicans and Latinos in the Americas, there is no music more popular today than narcocorridos. These bloodthirsty and explicit odes to the exploits of narco traffickers and drug lords of Mexico openly …