Help bring beneath the surface to the world

The healing power of hot springs. The stories of those who protect them. Our timeless relationship with geothermal water.

We've traveled across the world to document the extraordinary relationship between people and healing waters. Through intimate stories, ancient traditions, and breathtaking landscapes, Beneath the Surface invites us to rediscover our connection to geothermal water. Now, we're in the final stages of bringing this documentary to life.

We invite you to be part of the journey

Your Contribution Makes This Film Possible

We welcome any amount you can share! Every contribution makes you part of the community helping bring Beneath the Surface to the world

Donations can be made with a credit card or other ways below:

3% Cover the Fee

Help us finish the film

The majority of our filming is complete. We're now bringing together the interviews, imagery, and stories that will shape the finished documentary.

Your support will help us complete:

  • Our final interviews and remaining production

  • An evocative original musical score

  • Professional color grading and sound finishing

  • Archival research, licensing, and legal clearances

  • Final mastering and preparation for film festival screenings

Contributions also help us meet outstanding expenses from the independently financed production.

Every contribution brings us closer to sharing this film with the world.

Become a Film Sponsor

We invite hot springs resorts, wellness brands, cultural organizations, and mission-aligned businesses to become sponsors of Beneath the Surface.

Your sponsorship helps bring this independent documentary to completion while creating opportunities to connect your organization with a story rooted in well-being, cultural appreciation, and stewardship of the natural world.

Sponsorship opportunities may include film credit recognition, collaborative storytelling, promotional content, and participation in screenings or community events.

We welcome conversations about partnerships that feel meaningful and mutually beneficial.

Become a film partner

Interested in becoming a major supporter or investor? We’d love to chat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Every contribution directly supports Beneath the Surface: Healing Hot Springs—funding production (filming at sacred sites), post-production (editing, sound design), indigenous community collaboration, festival submissions, and impact initiatives like preservation campaigns. We prioritize ethical, transparent spending aligned with the film's mission of honoring water's healing power and amplifying stewards' voices.

  • Yes. Depending on the goods or services, we are happy to accept in-kind donations.

  • Absolutely—honor a loved one, ancestor, or water guardian. Note it in the donation comments, and we'll include a personalized acknowledgment.

  • Yes! We are open to creative and accessible ways to contribute support. Some ideas include:

    • Share the film page on social media

    • Sign up for our newsletter, spread the word in wellness/spiritual communities, or volunteer skills (e.g., translation, research).

    • In-kind contributions (services, gear) may qualify for recognition—reach out to discuss.

  • Donors receive regular updates on progress, exclusive previews, and impact reports. You will be the first to know on any releases!