Aruna Productions

01/01/2026

13/10/2022

WOOOOHOOOOO

Enjoy great movies at the luxurious VIFF Centre, voted one of the best cinemas in Vancouver and home to the prestigious Vancouver International Film Festival.

04/10/2022

In this rather special film, Lizzie MacKenzie trains her camera on octogenarian Ken Smith, who has lived more than four decades off-the-grid on the shores of Loch Treig, in the Scottish Highlands. This cheerful hermit is a personable storyteller.

06/03/2022

So proud of our film. Thank you Glasgow Film Festival

27/01/2022

Very excited that our film The Hermit of Treig, directed by Lizzie MacKenzie and produced by Naomi Spiro will premiere on March 5 and then again on March 6
Thank you everyone who has supported us this far.

27/01/2022

Excited to announce that THE HERMIT OF TREIG is an official selection at Glasgow Film Festival 2022.
5 & 6 MARCH
TICKETS ON SALE: Feb 2nd at 10am
https://glasgowfilm.org/.../shows/the-hermit-of-trieg-nc-8…

❤️ Can't wait to see you all in Glasgow- and this year it will be in person! ❤️

Scotland’s original independent cinema is the home for film and film lovers in Glasgow.

09/11/2021

Thank you LAURENCE DOLLIMORE and for the write up!
TUNE IN TONIGHT @ 10PM on BBC SCOTLAND

Ken Smith has survived for almost four decades in Loch Treig in the Scottish Highlands with no electricity, gas or running water - relying on a log fire to keep him warm.

29/10/2021

What an amazing journey so far. After many years and incredible collaborations I am very excited to announce that THE HERMIT OF TREIG tv cut is premiering on

BBC Scotland on
TUE 09 NOV @10 pm

Directed and filmed by Lizzie MacKenzie
Produced by Naomi Spiro
Edited by Kieran Gosney, Ling Lee and Will Hewitt
Music by Mischa Onitskansky Stevens and Cameron McLellan
Sound Design by Pete Smith
Colour grade by Stephen Horne

16/10/2020

Looking for a freelance/contract development producers with track record.

Most of the time, work will be remote due to Covid, but would ideally like to meet (socially distanced) to discuss ideas and trailers/sizzle reel ideas. Please email CV's and rates to [email protected]