are creative collaborators based in Athens, OH, located in the Appalachian foothills.

They make films that celebrate amazing people and places.

Kurt & Irene launched 26 Aries in 2017 to be the home of their creative collaborations including film, video, photography, and print.

Their critically acclaimed debut documentary, The Lost Arcade (2016), was called “wholly enjoyable” by the New York Times and “raw and intimate” by The New Yorker.

Their films have been Emmy nominated, received a Vimeo Staff Pick, and screened at festivals, theaters, and museums all over the world.

Kurt & Irene host a call-in radio show called Favorite Flowers.