Bessie, efsanevi blues sanatçısı Bessie Smith'in hayat hikayesini anlatıyor. Zor bir çocukluk dönemi geçiren Smith'in çalkantılı yaşamına, fırtınalı ilişkilerine odaklanılan filmde, sanatçının yıldızlığa nasıl ulaştığı anlatılıyor.

Bessie

13 year old Samantha and her 6 year old brother, William Paul, survive a major tragedy that sees their whole family dead, leaving them in a foster home. Life at the foster home slowly becomes abusive and the kids run away and attempt to survive on their own in some abandoned structures in the woods. When the food and supplies run out, Samantha is forced to find a way to feed her brother. She turns to her musical abilities, while finding help from a mysterious source. William Paul falls ill and the clock begins ticking for Samantha to find food and medicine. Will she find it in time?

Thunder Broke the Heavens

A man and his 9-year-old daughter disappear into the swampy Virginia backwoods. Haunted by tragedy and destitution, they must both face the painful past if they are to ever have a future.

The Ballerina

1850's New Orleans chess prodigy, Paul Morphy's tortured life is examined.