Out in the Middle of Nowhere

About This Movie

Out in the Middle of Nowhere is a poignant slice of life from 1994, capturing the often overlooked narratives of LGBTQ+ individuals in the Palouse region. Jeff Olson’s direction is intimate, providing a raw and authentic look at personal struggles and community ties. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing viewers to absorb the emotional weight of each story, while the atmosphere is contemplative, almost like a reflective conversation with friends. The film stands out due to its grassroots production by the Latah/Nez Perce Voices for Human Rights, lending it a sense of urgency and importance. The narration feels personal, almost like Olson is guiding you through this landscape of experiences. It's not flashy, but there’s a beauty in its simplicity and honesty that really resonates.

LGBTQ+ themes explored.Filmed in the distinct Palouse region.Produced by a grassroots organization.