Poster for the documentary film titled 'Grit' featuring three photographs of diverse individuals: a Black man outdoors near a tennis court, an elderly white woman smiling among greenery, and a Black man in shadow, with film festival laurels at the bottom.

A film about people who keep going

“It’s hard to grow old and it requires grit.” Susan Holland

What does it mean to be old? Once we reach a certain age are we still being seen?

How do we see ourselves?

This film looks at old age with a fresh set of eyes by showing people who defy preconceptions.

2024, 14 minutes

“Grit” is currently showing at film festivals nationwide. To request a screener or press kit please contact us.

Trailer

Full list of festival selections

Collection of film festival laurels and awards from various festivals, with text indicating official selections, awards, and festival names.