In 2019, Ruth was the Executive Director of the AT&T Hello Lab Mentorship Program. She worked closely with Fullscreen and lead mentor Lena Waithe to produce five high-caliber short films, created by 5 new writers and 5 new directors from underrepresented communities. Collectively, these five shorts have over 1 Million Views on YouTube. These writers and directors have gone on to find representation in their respective fields with top agencies and management companies as well additional top programs and workshops.
SPILT MILK
Single mom Ximena moves back in with her parents while struggling to care for her young son. She reconnects with her ex-partner, Lena, who is now raising the...
ADELINE, THE GREAT
A woke boarding school student questions her commitment to activism when she find herself with no friends, countless enemies and facing some very serious acc...
FRAGILE.COM
A teenage girl with acting dreams, an empty wallet, and a broken heart is approached by a charming man who promises her fame, fortune, and affection-but only...
1 out of 30
On the first day of Ramadan, a young architect attempts to fast for the first time while also trying to win a major contract for his firm. "1 out of 30" is w...
POSTMARKED
After uncovering a trove of long-lost letters, a young boy goes on an adventure to find the person who sent them. "Postmarked" is written by Angela Wong Carb...