Documentaries that spark community conversations.

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Starhouse Media tells stories that spark change. Founded by award-winning producer Lisa Tabb, we create and distribute documentary films that ignite conversations in schools, families, and communities. Through partnerships and impact campaigns, Starhouse Media has led more than 20,000 paid screenings, reaching more than 20 million people across the globe. Our work includes the Screenagers film series, Sunset and the Mockingbird, and national initiatives like Away for the Day and Screen-Free Sleep.

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Our Films

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Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age

Now updated for 2025, Screenagers explores the challenges families face in today’s digital world, blending the latest science, research, and expert insights.

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Screenagers: Next Chapter

Screenagers: Next Chapter reveals practical solutions to help teens manage stress, anxiety, and depression in the digital age, offering insight and hope for families navigating today’s mental health challenges.

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Screenagers: Under the Influence

Screenagers: Under the Influence examines how the digital world shapes teens’ choices around vaping, drugs, and alcohol — and highlights the conversations, research, and strategies that help them make healthier decisions.

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Screenagers: Elementary School Age Edition

Designed for younger audiences, this edition brings new research and expert advice to help elementary students, parents, and educators navigate technology with balance and understanding.

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Sunset and the Mockingbird

As the memory of a jazz legend fades, his soulmate discovers their connection is timeless within the music that shaped their love. Through shared melodies, love is redefined and music becomes their enduring bond.

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CAMPAIGNS

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Away For The Day

Keep phones and smartwatches 'Away For The Day' at school!

Since 2017, Away For The Day has provided parents, teachers, and school leaders with free tools to help schools adopt all-day phone and device-free policies, creating learning environments that support focus, connection, and well-being.

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Screen-Free Sleep

Let's make Screen-Free Sleep the norm for kids!

A Screenagers campaign to keep devices out of kids’ bedrooms for sleep time. Youth are facing a sleep crisis, and devices in the bedroom at night are a major cause.

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PROJECTS

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The Screenagers Podcast

Produced by Starhouse Media

Real conversations with experts and teens that help families navigate smartphones, social media, gaming, and the everyday challenges of raising kids in the digital age.

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Screenagers Blog

Edited by Starhouse Media

A weekly parenting blog, Tech Talk Tuesdays, sharing advice and practical guidance to help families manage and reduce struggles around screen time, social media, and video games.

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Parenting In The Screen Age

Published by Starhouse Media

A practical guide that helps parents have calmer, more effective conversations with their kids about technology, screen time, and the everyday challenges of growing up in the digital age.

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