Producer / Writer / Editor

Adam is a dedicated film and video producer with a diverse background in content creation, media campaigns, digital marketing and event management. He graduated from Western Washington University with a degree in Communication and Journalism, building his skills with marketing positions at several Seattle-area software and musical instrument companies. He worked side gigs as a freelance writer as well as the media director for nonprofit organization Save Our Sonics. As a former guitarist in Seattle area bands for ten years, his creative inspiration for filmmaking comes from the same place as his love for music and the written word.

Adam produced his first feature documentary in 2009, with Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team (2009/2012) going on to win a Webby Award for Best Sports Film in 2010. He has accrued a large portfolio of credits on creative films and corporate videos including Costco: A Company Built on Values (2012), K2: Siren of the Himalayas (2012), Evergreen: The Road to Legalization (2013) and Every Day is a Journey (2011). Adam owns the film production company Lucid Visual Media and the PR/media company Press and Promotion, each with several projects currently in production and development including The Kicker (In Post).

Director / Producer / Editor

Jason has worked in film and video production in Seattle, where he was born and raised, for the last 10 years. He attended the University of Washington and graduated with distinction in 2000 with a double major in Cinema Studies and Comparative Literature. As a prolific director, producer and editor, Jason has amassed a large body of creative work including documentary films, narrative films and music videos.

Jason owns and operates 2R Productions, working with companies such as Microsoft, Costco, and Parallels on corporate videos, TV commercials, web marketing and journalism pieces. The two feature documentaries he has directed and produced, Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team (2009/2012) and Man Zou: Beijing to Shanghai (2010), have gone on to win Webby and Emmy® Awards, respectively. His filmography includes credits as producer on the feature documentaries K2: Siren of the Himalayas (2012), Evergreen: The Road to Legalization (2013) and The Kicker (In Post) with dozens of client videos and music projects. Jason owns the company 2R Productions with several exciting feature films and client works currently in production and development.

Senior Editor / Cinematographer

Darren Lund was born in Minnesota and raised in Seattle, Washington. After graduating from Dartmouth College, he lived in Japan for two years teaching English. For the last ten years, Darren has been working to combine his love of filmmaking with his love of music, producing concert videos for bands in the Seattle area including Fleet Foxes, Common Market, Blue Scholars, Spaceman, Grynch and Handful of Luvin.

Director of Photography / Producer

Ian received his training as a combat cameraman in the military for eight years, filming all over the world including Bosnia, Croatia, South Korea, Kuwait and Iraq. He studied filmmaking at Syracuse University and the Seattle Film Institute, honing his cinematography and production skills independently for more than 15 years.  Ian owns the production company 8Rivers Films, which has completed a number of large-scale marketing and training videos, short documentaries and narrative films.

Ian has collaborated with 2R Productions on many projects, winning three Telly Awards as director/producer of the instructional film Critical 72 (2008) and recently taking home another Telly Award for the corporate documentary Costco: A Company Built on Values (2012). Ian was a producer and cinematographer on the Emmy® Award-winning documentary Man Zou: Beijing to Shanghai (2010), cinematographer on Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team (2009/2012) and director of The Kicker (In Post). He has documented several stories for the Discovery Channel and covered Northwest Medical Teams International in New Orleans during the Hurricane Katrina disaster.

Producer / Writer

Andy McDonough writes, produces and develops creative film and photography projects with his company Roped In Productions, collaborating with 2R Productions on multiple feature projects including K2: Siren of the Himalayas (2012), Evergreen: The Road To Legalization (2013) and The Kicker (In Post).

The name Roped In Productions comes from Andy’s passion for mountain climbing, as the teamwork it takes for successful outdoor expeditions mirrors the collaborative artistic process.  After more than 15 years as a real estate professional in the Seattle area, Andy started the company to bring creative ideas to life through multimedia storytelling.

Graphics / Editor / Web

Colin White is a Seattle native with decades of experience in digital multimedia production including illustration, web design, programming, animation and filmmaking.  He studied Math at Shoreline Community College before transferring to the University of Washington to study Literature and Cinema.  Upon graduating in 2001, he set out to dispel the myth of the so-called worthless Bachelor of Arts degree.  Gathering a varied collection of skills and experience along the way with both independent and corporate endeavors, he recently left Microsoft after seven years to begin his own company and free up his time for more creative pursuits.

Colin has collaborated with 2R Productions on such films as The Reid/Secrest Olympics (2002), Haymaker & Sally (2007), Every Day is a Journey (2008), Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team (2009/2012); music videos Trucker’s Lullaby (Tim Seely, 2008) and The Wind (Alela Diane, 2011); as well as various other corporate and creative projects.  Examples of his web work can be seen at sonicsgate.com, armyoftim.com and diald.net.

Web / Graphics

Scott Pendergraft began his career as a computer programmer at Western Washington University. Seeking adventure, he then traveled the world for a year. Upon his return to Seattle, he studied graphic design with a special focus on newspaper and publication design.

Since then, Scott has designed pages and advertising for two publications in the Pacific Northwest, and done branding projects, event flyers and posters. His focus now lies in the digital domain. He has created websites for the films Haymaker & Sally (2007) and Man Zou: Beijing to Shanghai (2010) among many others.