March 21, 2026

Summit Metro Parks Foundation

Akron, OH (+ Video on Demand)

The Nightlight Cinema

Tickets & Info

Wild & Scenic On Tour Presented By:

Films to be screened include:

A Small Garden by the Window

Early Morning. Architect picks ripe cherry tomatoes from a small garden by the window to pack a lunchbox for work. Eco-energy flows from the tomato.. Read More

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River Cowboys: Keepin’ it Wild

This short film showcases the stunning landscapes of the internationally recognized, Red River Gorge, and KY’s only Wild & Scenic Red River. It highlights an.. Read More

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HYPERSCALED

Increased energy and water demands from the seemingly overnight rapid development of large data centers, and driven by technological advancements like “AI”, are increasing threats.. Read More

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The Detectorists

Set against the serene backdrop of rural Wales, this short documentary follows wildlife ecologist Lee Jenkins and his two German Pointers—Neo and pup-in-training Cariad—as they.. Read More

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Bears in Hot Tubs

Bears in Hot Tubs is an intimate short film co-created with Maddie Bear and her kin. Set in suburban Los Angeles, it reveals black bears.. Read More

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Judy’s Creek – Discovering the Secret Life of the Streambed

Follow ecologist, educator, and author, Dr. Judy Li, into the world of caddisflies, the artisans of the aquatic world. With contagious passion, Judy shares how.. Read More

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A Home in the Grass

Since 1970, North America has lost 3 billion birds. As grassland bird populations continue to decline, one conservationist's act of devotion represents hope in a.. Read More

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SLIDING

On a beautiful, blue-bird day in the Swiss Alps, a female athlete listens to the weather report over her morning coffee. After contemplating hitting the.. Read More

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Like the Snail

A water color animated music video about the importance of knowing when to slow down like a snail and when to speed up like an.. Read More

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Beyond Beliefs

A young woman from Cleveland, Ohio earns a scholarship to attend a 4-day river trip through the wild Green River's Gates of Lodore Canyon. The.. Read More

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Freya

Feel inspired by 9 years old Freya, who shares how she uses climbing as a practice to lean into discomfort and fear to help her.. Read More

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A Little Story About Forever

This short film about forever unfolds from the POVs of father (max) and son (kip) as they attempt to write a book about what forever.. Read More

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The Moon Had a Shadow

Stunning, evocative and world-class footage of solar eclipses in Idaho/Wyoming and the Tetons, and Exmouth, Western Australia. With a soundtrack 'Shine' by Jason Mraz that.. Read More

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