HOLDEN HILAL
The Fight To Breathe (2025)
Holden Hilal, Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Producer
A portrait of Oakland’s fight for clean air, told through the voices of residents, doctors, truck drivers, and children living with asthma. Led by activist Margaret Gordon, this documentary traces a community’s battle against diesel pollution—and its vision for a healthier future.
The Revolution Untold (2025)
Cat Mahoney & Ryan Mills, Directors
Holden Hilal, Producer
The untold story of Thai rice farmers' failed revolution of the 1970s.
Heeled (2024)
Caroline Applegate, Director
Holden Hilal, Cinematographer
Alicia Ulloa, Producer
A film about how the Chapman Stilettos dance group reclaims a style of dancing traditionally designed for the male gaze, transforming it into a form of female empowerment
Good & Goats Yoga (2024)
Holden Hilal, Cinematographer
Chapman University Documentary Production class observational film about the connection between the "goated" natural world and inner peace.