Film Portfolio

All rights are currently available for the following films. For more information and access passwords for video links, contact: robertcornafilms@gmail.com

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A Smile For Bow

A Smile For Bow is an uplifting documentary that follows the journey of the little girl named Bow from Thailand. Bow was born with fetal alcohol syndrome, a condition that caused major deformities in her face. On top of everything, she was also born with  HIV.  Now a teenager, the other children in school are beginning to bully her due to her facial deformations.  Director Robert Corna sets out to find a hospital that can give Bow a new face, and a new lease on life.

This heartwarming film has recently had screenings at The Berlinale and Cannes. While in Cannes, Director Robert Corna received the, "La Colombe d'or de la Paix" award from The Diplomatic Council. ​

Watch the trailer at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJ54YoMkX2c

Watch the film at:
​https://vimeo.com/130982128
For more information and access password
contact:   robertcornafilms@gmail.com 

World Cup Fever

Director Robert Corna takes us on a journey through the excitement of The World Cup to examine what makes the fans so crazy about the world's most popular sporting competition. This film is also an experiment in crowd sourcing  footage from all over the world and is considered to be an "interactive" documentary. Seen through the perspective of the fans, this film is one big party.

Watch the trailer at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxerHbjzzcc 

Watch the film at:
https://vimeo.com/129490141 
For more information contact:
​robertcornafilms@gmail.com



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The Magic City (2021)
The Magic City is a feature narrative film directed by Robert Corna and written by Hannah Scofield.

​A starry-eyed teen and her best friend run away from their troubled homes in rural Alabama to The Magic City of Birmingham after her mother's death. When their new life in the city turns out to be far less glamorous than she hoped, Sara meets a charming photographer who offers her a dream career in modeling if she will run away one more time--only this time with him.

Watch the trailer at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjLpmwr31HY

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Coming Soon (Q3 2023)
The Norfolk Southern Train Derailment in East Palestine Ohio

Tiny Tears

Narrated by Danny Glover, Tiny Tears is an inspirational feature documentary that focuses on children in Thailand, Uganda, Brazil and America who’s lives have been affected by HIV/AIDS. The film shows how hope can be born out of tragedy.

The World Premier for this film occurred at The United Nations in New York.

Watch the trailer at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1uBjLKN8RI

Watch the film at:
https://vimeo.com/113623058 
​For more information and access password
contact:   robertcornafilms@gmail.com

TSUNAMI: The Renewal

Tsunami: The Renewal is a one-hour documentary shot in Thailand two months after the devastating 2004 Tsunami. The film focuses on the reconstruction efforts of volunteers who built houses, repaired fishing boats, and constructed schools in an effort to help those affected by the tragedy. 

Watch the trailer at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNCDC0_8rJk

For more information a link to a screener
contact:   robertcornafilms@gmail.com 

Italy's Forgotten Earthquake
Narrated by Danny Aiello, Italy's Forgotten Earthquake focuses on the 2009 earthquake in Abruzzo. An earthquake that killed many and displaced more than seventy thousand people. Through this documentary, we hope to show the tenacity of the people of l’Aquila and its surrounding towns to recover its historical and cultural legacy. 

Watch the trailer at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjLpmwr31HY

For more information a link to a screener
contact:   robertcornafilms@gmail.com







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Director Robert Corna and Italy's Forgotten Earthquake's narrator Danny Aiello.

Tom Hanks, Robert Corna and Ron Howard on the set of Angels and Demons in Italy.

Tiny Tears narrator Danny Aiello with director Robert Corna.