We filmed this in both Cambodia and Mongolia—two incredibly different countries. Cambodia is crowded, busy and noisy, whereas Mongolia is open, sparse, and quiet. Even the babies cried differently. What amazed me on this shoot was how we found so many commonalities because mothers are the same everywhere. They love their children. Snuggle them. Even […]
Read moreBased on a true story. An eight-year old boy came up with a fantastic idea and changed the lives of others through his simple gift. When I heard about what he had done I interviewed him thinking he’d make for a great interview. Hmmm. Maybe not. Then I got the idea to tell it more […]
Read moreOne of the great benefits from being a guy who doesn’t know all the answers, is that you’re more open to ideas from your team. Before traveling to Cambodia and Mongolia for the filming of this film series, I was talking to my composer, Lyle Durland. I told him that I wanted the series to […]
Read moreGot to go down to Ecuador a few days before production started on this project so that we could meet some of the families we wanted to interview before the crew arrived. Having only taken two years of Spanish in high school, I tried my best to understand what was going on in the conversations, […]
Read moreThis was part of the For My Brother/My Sister film series. I was so impressed with the gentle nature of the Mongolian people and their genuine gratitude for the help they were receiving. Scott Wilhite directed and produced this film. :: Director :: Producer :: Client: LDS Humanitarian Services :: DP: Brian Wilcox :: Production […]
Read moreThis story was an accident. Well, a series of fortunate events anyway. I was down in Ecuador filming a Family Food Production piece. Tyler, the producer and I were there a few days early before the rest of the crew arrived so we got to do a little extra stuff we don’t normally get to […]
Read moreWe got enough amazing footage from shooting newborn resuscitation training in Cambodia that we split it into two videos (if you haven’t seen the other one, check it out here). This one shows more of the rural life of the country. Wow, amazing people. Was able to film some of the nurse midwives who are […]
Read moreThis was an amazing project to work on. We were in Mongolia creating a series of films for a humanitarian services group. There was a young girl getting ready for surgery and her mother was the kindest, most attentive mother. It amazed me how we’re really all the same. No matter where we live, we […]
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