The Slate
Every story.
Every room.
Documentary, narrative, live experience, and interactive work — each title a piece of the Urban West Cinematic Universe.
Documentary
Long-form non-fiction on the artists and movements that shaped the Urban West.
Docu-series · In Production
See It Thru
The Jacka Docu-Series
A beloved, late rap artist's journey through dunya compels a traumatized community to search for its deen.
Documentary · In Development
Big Brother, Little Laughs
The Mixon Story
A documentary on the Mixon brothers. Full logline coming soon.
Narrative
Scripted features and series rooted in West Coast voice.
Live Experience
Curated nights that close the loop between screen and street.
Screening · Panel · After-party · 2025 · Released
All Star Movie Night
Hoops & Hip-Hop
A red-carpet night of screenings, panels, and an after-party at Oakland's Grand Lake Theater to kick off All-Star Weekend.
Art exhibition · 2024 · Released
The Jacka Art Experience
An art show celebrating The Jacka's music, life, and spirituality — with rare photos and work from more than 35 artists.
Interactive Media
Games and interactive worlds built from the Urban West.
Affiliated
Projects from creators and partners in the OutGate network.
Partnerships · Development · Press
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Studios, networks, brands, artists, partners — we're open for conversations on documentary, scripted, features, and live work.
Digital experience by The Aduza