Joanne Hock

Martin Hill: Camera Man

Joanne Hock

In the small town of Midland, NC, Martin Hill has been collecting the artistic tools of master filmmakers. His story is one of passion and preservation, obsession and compulsion, expectation and disappointment. In "Martin Hill: Camera Man," Hock takes a six year journey with Martin through his dilapidated bowling alley, where he buys, houses and hoards an array of historic film equipment. His priceless treasures include classic motion picture cameras that were used to create some of Hollywood's most iconic movies including "Star Wars," "Gone with the Wind," "Lawrence of Arabia" and "The Ten Commandments".

Purple Dreams

Joanne Hock

Black youth stereotypes are turned upside down in the the feature documentary film Purple Dreams. A two and a half year journey serves as an inspirational window into the lives of inner-city, at-risk students who succeed at their passion while embracing the transformative power of their arts education.

When We Last Spoke

Joanne Hock

Cloris Leachman, Corbin Bernsen

Two sisters are abandoned by their Broadway-bound mother and are left with their grandparents and a cast of kooky characters. A coming-of-age story about family, friends, love, and forgiveness.

Discarded Things

Joanne Hock, Tara Lynn Marcelle

Madison Bailey, Karen Abercrombie

When the life of Grace Wyatt, an esteemed music professor, is disrupted by tragedy, she finds herself thrown out of her lavish academic world and into the harsh reality of teaching at-risk youth.

The Ultimate Legacy

Joanne Hock

Raquel Welch, Doug Jones

A self-absorbed young man is challenged to grow a conscience and change his ways in order to receive an inheritance.

Trinity Goodheart

Joanne Hock

Eric Benet, Erica Gluck

When 12-year-old Trinity Goodheart is visited by an angel who leaves her a pendant that belonged to her long-lost mother, Trinity concludes that her mother is in danger and needs her help. What ensues is an effort by Trinity to reunite her disjointed family; and in the process, she teaches them the value of love, faith and forgiveness.

Redneck Roots

Joanne Hock

Dean Napolitano, Heather Gilliland

Crystalynn had escaped her redneck roots until her sister's high school graduation calls her home. She hides the truth, lies and leaves the big city and her jealous boyfriend Ben behind, or so she thinks. Ben pursues her into the deep South only to find himself lost in a wacky world of beer drinking bubbas, a trash-talkin' Granny, a sex-sizzlin' sister and a loony but loveable local radio DJ who is out to win Crystalynn back. Mash it all up and you've got a Southern fried recipe for laughter.