Production Highlights:
BBC Science/Discovery OceansSeries: Eight one hour programs on the oceans with four presenters:
Philippe Cousteau, Paul Rose, Tooni Mahto, and Dr. Lucy BlueMediterrean Sea, Sea of Cortez, Arctic Ocean, Altantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean, Red Sea
July 2007-July 2008Series Producer: Helen Thomas
BBC NHU LoboThe Wolf That Changed AmericaYellowstone National Park, October 2007Producer: Brian Leith
BBC NHU YellowstoneNatural History of YellowstoneYellowstone National Park, winter 2007Series Producer: Andrew Murray
Optomen Productions Most EvilSerial KillerMontana, July 2007
BBC NHU / Discovery Pacific Abyss3000 miles of Micronesia underwater.Micronesia, March-April 2007Director/Producer: Dale Templar
Darlow Smithson Productions True HeroesBear AttacksMontana, February 2007Director: Richard Max
Optomen Productions: Kicking the HabitDiscovery Program with host Tom Friedman. Governor of Montana discusses coal.Billings, Montana, January 2007Producer: David HickmanBBC NHU: Sea GypsiesDiving with Bajo People of Indonesianear Sulawesi, Indonesia, December 2006Producer: Simon NashCreative Difference Productions: Best EvidenceDiscovery Program on UFOs and mutilated cows in northern MontanaConrad, Montana, November 2006Producer: Michael SheehanCreative Difference Productions: SupersizeDiscovery Program, fossil story: Giant short-faced bear falls in hot spring with mammothsRapid City, South Dakota, November 2006Producer: John Joseph
Tigress Productions: Wild AdventuresFor National Geographic Television: more grizzly bearsYellowstone National Park, Wyoming, August 2006Producer: Duncan Chard
Aqua Vita: Living with WolvesFor National Geographic Television: Man lives with wolvesYellowstone National Park, Wyoming, August 2006Producer: Bernard Walton
Tigress Productions: Caught in the MomentPresenters Tristin Bayer and Vanessa Garnick cowboy it upDubois, Wyoming, August 2006Producer: Kath Moore
BBC Wild: Diving with DolphinsPresenter Tanya Streeter dives with dolphinsBahamas, June 2006Producer: Simon Nash
Tigress Productions: Caught in the MomentPresenters Tristin Bayer and Vanessa Garnick at Monterey BayMonterey Bay, California, May 2006Producer: Gillian Burke
High Noon Entertainment: Off Beat AmericaFor HG TV: Weird housesParadise Valley and Big Sky, Montana, April 2006Producer: Tyler YoungBBC Wild: Shark TherapyPresenter Tanya Streeter with sharksBahamas, March 2006Producer: Simon NashCreative Difference Productions: Mega Disasters: VolcanosDiscovery Program on the world's largest volcanoYellowstone National Park, Wyoming, March 2006Producer: Bob WiseDepartment of Moving Pictures: Time for a New AudienceCommercialBozeman, Montana, March 2006Producer: Caitlin Pashalek Metamorph Films: Too SaxyCommercial for CBS affiliateBozeman, Montana, February 2006Producer: Kathryn Boul Swell Pictures: The CravingObsessed surfers and big wavesCalifornia, January 2006Producer: Peck Euwer BBC WILD: Wild MaldivesWhale sharks, manta rays, coral reefs, and microlite aircraftRepublic of Maldives, December 2005Producer: James Honeybourne Tigress Productions: Jeff Corwin’s Conservation NationPresenter Jeff Corwin meets bears, rattlesnakes, eagles and a foxMontana, August to September 2005Producer: Clare DornanThe DMP: Milepost 314The science of roadkillBozeman, Montana September 2005Producer: Anne DevereuxBBC NHU: Mother of All SharksDiscovery Shark Week programMexico, UK, South Africa, April to September 2005Producer: Lizzie BewickBBC NHU: Diving With WhalesPresenter Tanya Streeter dives with humpback whales; 2 x 30 min.Silver Bank, Caribbean, March to April 2005Producer: James HoneybourneNominated for BAFTA Award (British Academy Award)Kavitch-Reynolds Productions: Yamaha 2006Loud snowmobiles (commercial)Cooke City, Montana, December 2005Producer: Rob MeltzerDiscovery Channel / Creative Differences: Extreme SurvivalPlane crash survivor storySierra Nevada, California, November 2004Producer: Bob WiseBBC NHU: Amazon AbyssAmazon river above and below, 5 X 30 minutesBrazil, October to November 2004Producer: Andy ByettCineville: Steal MeSundance official selection feature filmMontana, July to August 2004Director: Melissa PainterBBC ARTS: Imagine: Children’s LiteratureChild Sci-Fi authorPray, Montana, May 2004Producer: Ben McPhersonDiscovery Channel: Shark Week: Size MattersSharks and more sharksAustralia and Tahiti, April 2004Producer: Andy ByettSwell Pictures: The Big SwellThe science and sound of giant surfVarious locations: 2004Producer: Peck EuwerBBC NHU: Journey of LifeEvolution with presenter Steve LeonardCayman and Bahamas, December 2003Producer: James HoneyborneDiscovery Channel: Shark Week:Dive to Shark VolcanoAnd…more sharksCocos Island, Costa Rica, June 2003Producer: Simon NashBBCI: The AbyssMonterey, California, October 2003Producer: Melanie JappyBBC NHU: Return to the Abyss (Live)Sound from the Abyss / MIR submersible at 8500 feet9 degrees North, Pacific OceanJuly, September 2003Producer: Simon NashBBC Science: Into The BlueThe Bermuda Triangle explainedBahamas and Florida, May, July 2003Producer: Will AsletFlashback TV: Super HomesExtravagant Western Mountain HomesJackson Hole Wyoming, May 2003Producer: Sarah FeltesFirelight Films: The Last Stronghold, Miles City Bucking Horse SaleRodeo bucking horses, sore cowboysMiles City, Montana, May 2003Producer: Ian Kellet BBC: The Abyss LiveSound from 8000 feet deep.Mid-Atlantic ridge, June to October 2002Producer: Simon NashBBC NHU: Extreme Animals: ColdPresenter speaking underwater using unique helmetVancouver Island, Canada, January 2002Producer: Martin Hughes-GamesBBC NHU: The Natural World: Whooping CranesSound from an ultralite aircraft: Whooping Crane reintroductionVarious locations, October to December 2001Producer: Jo SarsbyWNET Nature / Thirteen: The Octopus ShowPresenter Mike deGruy in a submersibleCanada, Hawaii, Australia, and Indonesia.Producers: Peck Euwer / Mike deGruyBBC NHU: Extreme Animals: Low LifeMore underwater pieces to camera / Presenter: Steve LeonardSea of Cortez, September 2001Producer: Jo SarsbyBBC NHU: The MammalsDavid Attenborough with blue whalesFarallon Islands, California, October 2000Producer: Neil LucasIntrepid Films: Whale SongsKiller whales strand feedingPatagonia, Argentina March/April 2001Producer: Tony MillerBBC NHU: The Blue Planet: Making WavesThe making of The Blue PlanetLocation: Various, October 2000Producer: John RuthvenNational Geographic Television: The Running of the SheepExplorer News PieceReedpoint, Montana September 2001Producer: Cara BiegaBBC NHU: The Blue Planet: The DeepA one-hour program on the abyssGulf of Mexico, 3000 feet underwater. September 2000Producer: Alistair FothergillNational Geographic Television: Tempest from the DeepThe effect of el Niño on the Channel IslandsNominated for an Emmy award.The Channel Islands, CaliforniaProducer: Mike deGruyPartridge Films: Howard Hall SpecialA one-hour program on filmmaker Howard Hall for the BBCThe Channel Islands, California. June 1999Producer: Paul Reddish *******************************************************************************Additional Productions (1995-2000)The History Channel:Ship WrecksThe Film Crew, Inc. Southern California BightNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Exploration of Astoria CanyonPartridge Films: Howard Hall SpecialGreen Umbrella: Animal MindsBBC: The Planets (several programs)National Geographic Explorer: El NiñoBBC: The DiveBBC: Shark EncountersTelevision New Zealand: Deep Blue (Host Shoot)Audubon /Disney: The Secret Life of BearsAudubon /Disney: The Secret Life of WhalesAwards2003 Royal Television Society Award Lighting, Photography and Camera - Multicamera Work: The Abyss (camera)2002 Nominated: PANDA: The Octopus Show2000 CINE Golden Eagle: Tempest from the Deep2000 Nominated: Emmy Award: Outstanding Coverage of a Continuing News Story2001 CINE Golden Eagle: The Octopus Show
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