Discover hidden gems and up-and-coming talent from across the globe.

Outside the Spotlight is a passion project started in 2020 by Alex Leptos- a movie buff and lifelong creative. His mission is to build an audience to help elevate the works of up-and-coming filmmakers with an audience that is passionate and engaged with the medium.

 

Since its inception, OTS has worked with multiple emerging filmmakers as well as multi-time Emmy-award winners to present you with the very best of the independent film scene through in-depth reviews, interviews and original artwork.

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Discover hidden gems across a wide range of genres, uncovering a world of cinema from outside the spotlight.