Eighty years ago this week, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Three days later, another fell on the city of Nagasaki. To mark this grim anniversary, OVID is premiering the HIROSHIMA BOUND by Martin Lucas, and the latest addition to OVID’s collection spotlighting the ATOMIC AGE. HIROSHIMA BOUND […]

Reclaiming the meaning of independence and documentary film Long before influencers and the “creator-economy” existed, four feminist filmmakers frustrated with mainstream distribution channels founded New Day Films. Operating as a filmmaker-run collective since 1971, New Day now has 140 filmmaker member-owners and a collection of over 300 titles. New Day’s catalogue includes many groundbreaking social […]

“Where the allusiveness of dance meets the intimacy of film to create a new kind of magic!”—The New York Times For the fifth year running, OVID is hosting the internationally renowned LA-based film festival Dance Camera West, presenting their 2025 edition exploring dance in the context of experimental cinema and documentary. Showcasing a curated selection […]

Are you a subscriber? Because we’ve been pondering, in a pseudo-Freudian way — What do OVID users want? We’re sending FREE Chris Marker “Le Chat Qui Voit” totes to current OVID members willing to have an open-ended 15-minute phone chat in order for us to learn more about you and how we can improve your […]

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