Experimental Forest Films

Experimental Forest Films

Founded by filmmakers Kathleen Hepburn and Tyler Hagan, Experimental Forest Films is committed to socially relevant, nuanced storytelling that celebrates creative risk and cinematic vision. Their films have premiered at Toronto International Film Festival and Berlin International Film Festival. The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open won the prestigious Toronto Film Critics Association Best Canadian Film Award (2020) and was picked up for distribution by Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Releasing.

  • Field of work
  • Production, Services
  • Media
  • Film, Television
  • Sector of activity
  • Documentary, Fiction
  • Province
  • British Columbia


Productions completed

The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open

Elle-Maija Tailfeathers, Kathleen Hepburn
Drama
English
Year: 2019
Running time: 105
Coproduction country: Norway

Seagrass

Meredith Hama-Brown
Drama
English
Year: 2023
Running time: 110

Akashi

Mayumi Yoshida
Drama
English, Japanese
Year: 2025
Running time: 100
Experimental Forest Films
Tyler Hagan
Producer
Olivia Golosky
Associate Producer