Hopeful Movies

  • 2026
    Wild Hours

    Wild Hours

    Wild Hours

    102026HD

    A father and ultra runner takes on a 120 km trail race in Chianti, Italy, while creating a record of the experience he hopes to one day share with...

    Wild Hours
  • 2002
    Downside Up

    Downside Up

    Downside Up

    92002HD

    How does a dying working class town end up betting its future on art? With 80% of its downtown buildings closed, North Adams, Massachusetts united...

    Downside Up
  • 2015
    A River Between Us

    A River Between Us

    A River Between Us

    72015HD

    A River Between Us tells the story of the oldest and most bitterly disputed water war in the West today. The film's primary focus is the struggle for...

    A River Between Us
  • 2025
    Vougas of the Ria de Aveiro

    Vougas of the Ria de Aveiro

    Vougas of the Ria de Aveiro

    102025HD

    “In a meeting between history and the present, this docufiction takes us on a unique journey through the Ria de Aveiro, through the curious...

    Vougas of the Ria de Aveiro
  • 2024
    Project: Virtuous 36

    Project: Virtuous 36

    Project: Virtuous 36

    72024HD

    A story of Adris, a brilliant but quiet Form 5 student, as he deals with his classmate who keeps trying to befriend him, a bunch of annoying bullies,...

    Project: Virtuous 36
  • 2024
    On the Edge

    On the Edge

    On the Edge

    102024HD

    Alexia, a strong-willed, idealistic woman, arrives as a trainee nurse in the closed ward of a psychiatric hospital, and meets Joëlle, the head...

    On the Edge
  • 2025
    The Director

    The Director

    The Director

    92025HD

    When a world-famous film director is finally given the chance to write his own script, painful memories from his past resurface. Seeking solace, he...

    The Director
  • 2026
    Inside Kent's Drag Bubble

    Inside Kent's Drag Bubble

    Inside Kent's Drag Bubble

    02026HD

    A colorful portrait of Kent Ohio's local drag scene, following performers as they balance school, identity, and art.

    Inside Kent's Drag Bubble
  • 2024
    Paula Says Hi

    Paula Says Hi

    Paula Says Hi

    102024HD

    A personal and intimate portrait of disabled, gender fluid cosplayer Paul/Paula. Inviting us into her world, Paula lives life to the full, embracing...

    Paula Says Hi
  • 2025
    The Garden of Goodness

    The Garden of Goodness

    The Garden of Goodness

    92025HD

    The moving story of Milena Boeva, a passionate woman who finds a one-of-a-kind sanctuary where young people with disabilities can thrive through...

    The Garden of Goodness
  • 1970
    She Was My Color

    She Was My Color

    She Was My Color

    81970HD

    A special hue seeps into a man's colorless world.

    She Was My Color
  • 2026
    La Primera Vez

    La Primera Vez

    La Primera Vez

    02026HD

    Nerves, lost condoms, and a maze of identical houses—Javier’s first time with Michel turns into a gauntlet of masculinity, where every...

    La Primera Vez
  • 2026
    Behind The Dream

    Behind The Dream

    Behind The Dream

    7.52026HD

    Behind The Dream is a short film created as part of the Acting Skills II course. It marks the final film project of our high school years, created by...

    Behind The Dream
  • 2024
    SUNSET | A Short Film

    SUNSET | A Short Film

    SUNSET | A Short Film

    102024HD

    A young photographer sets out to get a photo of the sunset, but falls short of his goal.

    SUNSET | A Short Film
  • 2025
    In the Flow

    In the Flow

    In the Flow

    102025HD

    Alys is a neurodivergent young film student who identifies with the bass, an instrument that, like her, holds everything together from the background...

    In the Flow
  • 2025
    From the Grove to Graduation

    From the Grove to Graduation

    From the Grove to Graduation

    72025HD

    A documentary covering the History of Lake-Sumter State College, Johnson Junior College, and the Leesburg/Lake County area.

    From the Grove to Graduation
  • 1970
    Loser Like Larkin

    Loser Like Larkin

    Loser Like Larkin

    101970HD

    Sixteen year old Larkin Leigh and her mother, Sally, pack up their London home and drive to Yorkshire in the spring of 1977. Moving into a tiny...

    Loser Like Larkin
  • 2026
    The Moon Stole My Stripes

    The Moon Stole My Stripes

    The Moon Stole My Stripes

    102026HD

    A tiger tries getting her stripes back after they've been stolen by the rabbit on the moon.

    The Moon Stole My Stripes
  • 2026
    Darwin Rao's The Bench

    Darwin Rao's The Bench

    Darwin Rao's The Bench

    8.72026HD

    A grieving elderly man and a heartbroken young stranger form a silent bond over several days, exchanging small acts of kindness that ultimately help...

    Darwin Rao's The Bench
  • 2023
    Chance to Dance

    Chance to Dance

    Chance to Dance

    102023HD

    An 18-year-old dancer struggling with ARFID must face challenges to follow her passion towards dancing on stage. Whilst still taking dance lessons...

    Chance to Dance