We travel to Ghana, the first country in Sub Saharan Africa to gain independence. We visit Peter on the set of his fourth feature film. In Accra, we catch up with the voices shaping Ghana's film industry: Juliet, a prominent filmmaker and festival director; Alpha, a passionate film scholar; and Carl, a documentarian interested in exploring the history of Ghana in his films.

We travel to Ghana, the first country in Sub Saharan Africa to gain independence. We visit Peter on the set of his fourth feature film. In Accra, we catch up with the voices shaping Ghana's film industry: Juliet, a prominent filmmaker and festival director; Alpha, a passionate film scholar; and Carl, a documentarian interested in exploring the history of Ghana in his films.

We travel to Sao Paulo to meet Paula, a dynamic woman who left a career as a professional journalist to become a documentary filmmaker, focused on stories that expose injustices and inequalities in Brazilian society. In Sao Paulo we scope out the street art splattered around the city; and our friend, Miro, takes us on a tour of Embu Das Artes, a community of craftsmen and artists.

Daiyan, our filmmaker in Havana, is in an industry over-dominated by government control. He made his first film with $30 in his pocket to later receive full funding from the Norwegian Embassy to make his second film,"adoleCe." As an independent filmmaker in Cuba, Daiyan is a rebel with a heart: sacrificing all he has to make cinematic art in hopes that the muse continues to inspire.

Azerbaijan has an eclectic mix of Persian, Turkish, and Russian influences. Our filmmakers Oktay and Elvin fight to maintain their voices in this former Soviet country. Elvin, a hopeless romantic, takes pride in cinematic storytelling while trying to better his Azerbaijani community. Oktay pursues social justice stories while trying to find the proper balance between film and family man.