Relsah Films is an award-winning independent production company based in Brighton, England, and founded in 2017 by filmmaker Elliott Hasler. With a focus on bold, character-driven narratives inspired by true stories, Relsah has developed a reputation for ambitious, cinematic storytelling led by Hasler’s creative vision.

The company’s latest release, VINDICATION SWIM, tells the remarkable true story of Mercedes Gleitze, the first British woman to swim the English Channel. The film stars a standout British cast including John Locke (POOR THINGS), Victoria Summer (SAVING MR. BANKS), James Wilby (HOWARDS END), and Douglas Hodge (JOKER). Relsah’s debut feature, WWII: THE LONG ROAD HOME, written and directed by Hasler between the ages of 14 and 16, tells the story of his great-grandfather’s escape through wartime Italy. Initially produced on a micro-budget, the film went on to achieve global distribution, peak at #16 in the UK DVD charts, and was later released on Sky Cinema and Paramount+ in the UK, France, and Italy.

Other titles include Felix Mackenzie’s romantic thriller DIAMOND SKY, starring Amanda Abbington (SHERLOCK), Elena Rivers (BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY, F1), and Hassan Najib (DUNE: PART TWO, UNWANTED). With a growing slate of upcoming features, Relsah Films continues to champion distinctive British storytelling with global appeal.