JANE, an outspoken and disfigured high school counsellor, sees the approaching gaping hole of suck in her life as her BFF, DANA, gets married leaving her on her own... again. At the wedding, Dana's dimwitted new husband lines up a blind-date for Jane. Only this time it actually clicked. A surprised Jane leans into potential new love - but is he the man of her dreams?

Color Me Jane

An outspoken high school counselor with a deformity has the answers to everyone’s problems – until she meets a student disfigured in a fire...and the man of her dreams.

Two young people in a seemingly post-apocalyptic world meet for a forbidden outing.

Operation Gingham

Two young people in a seemingly post-apocalyptic world meet for a forbidden outing, and become closer in the process.

Dermot Kennedy’s new single Giants is a powerfully steadfast and introspective song-story told in a breathtaking film by Barcelona studio, Trizz and director Oriol Puig where massive earth formations and Dermot’s body are transformed along a hyper imaginative journey. The film was made 95% in 3D plus singing sequences of Dermot on greenscreen shot from his home during Covid.

Dermot Kennedy: Giants

Director Oriol Puig contrasted nature’s return, beauty and peacefulness to global human fears of entrapment and confinement, he was drawn to physically represent Dermot as an antique metallic exoskeleton within environments that warp, merge and in some scenes reveal reflections growing from the inside out.

Three gay friends from Nigeria are forced to flee their country. Above the Troubled Water follows their stories as they adjust to life as refugees. 
We are introduced to BISI, now living in London, DAMOSHE, who fled to the USA, and ADE who lives in Toronto. 
Above the Troubled Water explores the legacy of trauma through a subtle and domestic glance, looking at the meaning of friendship in overcoming the everyday adjustments to life in exile.

Above the Troubled Water

Three gay friends from Nigeria are forced to flee their country. Above the Troubled Water follows their stories as they adjust to life in exile.

Last Seen is a web series that follows podcaster Bonnie Chen as she investigates a thirty-year old cold case of three missing girls in rural Pennsylvania.

Last Seen

Last Seen is a web series that follows podcaster Bonnie Chen as she investigates a thirty-year old cold case of three missing girls in rural Pennsylvania.

Two very different women cross paths out in the mountains.

Wilsen Ruiner

Two very different women cross paths out in the mountains.

From director Will Twomey, and cinematographer Chris Kam, Behind The Burning Vines shares the untold stories from the heroes of California's wildfires. For Northern California residents like themselves, wildfires are a familiar sight. Chris and Will set out to document their stories. The Glass Fire, was their unfortunate opportunity. Follow along as they embed with firefighters, animal evacuators, and business owners in most destructive fire season in California history.

Behind The Burning Vines

Untold stories from the heroes of California's wildfires.

A lonely and elderly widower struggles to come to terms with the loss of his wife and the circumstances surrounding her death. When he visits her grave, he encounters a little girl who shows him the path to healing and fills him with hope. Inspired by a true story, "Abigail" addresses the topics of grief, loss and the complicated topic of end of life decisions, and the unique challenge it poses on relationships and family dynamics.

Abigail

A lonely and elderly widower struggles to come to terms with the loss of his wife and the circumstances surrounding her death. When he visits her grave, he encounters a little girl who shows him the path to healing and fills him with hope.

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