Crew
Trevor Wright
Producer, Director, Photographer, Editor
Trevor graduated Summa Cum Laude (ranked #1 in his college) from Brigham Young University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Arts Studies with a documentary studies emphasis and an International Development minor.
As a student, Trevor won numerous awards and recognitions for his short films and photographs, including Theatre and Media Arts Student of the Year. His interest in documentary filmmaking stemmed from his long-time love for photography. Both his documentary and film skills were honored in 2008 in an exhibit, which highlighted the condition in the Stung Mean Chey dump, in the Harris Fine Arts Center at Brigham Young University. The exhibit was also featured in The Daily Universe and online through KI Media.
Trevor Wright has volunteered with a number of nonprofit organizations in Cambodia over the last five years. He is fluent in reading, writing and speaking Cambodian. His love for the Cambodian people and for the power of documentary film has led to his debut as a feature documentary director.
A. Todd Smith
Director of Photography, Editor
A. Todd Smith is a film director and editor currently living in Salt Lake City, Utah. Being fluent in reading, writing, and speaking the Khmer language, Todd was editor and cinematographer on "River of Victory" that was recognized by the International Documentary Awards in Los Angeles (2011).
Most recently, Todd co-wrote/directed and edited an additional Cambodian feature documentary called "Still I Strive" (2012). Immediately after graduating film school from Brigham Young University (2011) and after being awarded the school's "Outstanding Student Award", Todd's senior film "Mr. Bellpond" was recognized and awarded Best Director and 1st Place Comedy College Television Award by the National Emmy Foundation (2012). The same film was also a finalist of the Student Academy Awards (Oscar).
In 2010, he edited his first fiction narrative feature film called "Redemption," a western, which premiered at Heartland Film Festival and screened at many theaters in the United States of America. Currently, Todd works in the Utah film industry directing commercials. His most recent spots, "Phonebooks Can Be Sexy Too" and "Property Solution's Braveheart," have been given "best commercial" awards in their respective industries.
Todd is currently writing his first fiction narrative feature film and will make his directorial fiction film debut in the fall of 2012.
Jordan Augustine
Producer
From the documentary television at the National Geographic Channel, to independent and studio feature-films, Jordan Augustine's work involves a broad range of projects.
He is currently in development on several independent features as well as an animated, children's television show.
Lance Montgomery
Music
A rising composer, Lance Montgomery is successfully making his presence in the film and entertainment music industry. He is currently composing music for 4 films including a new animated short, The Blind Men and the Elephant. This year, Lance received an "honorable mention" at the Emmy's College Awards for his score in Diantha's Crossing.
Lance is also passionately involved in the study and composition of academic art music. He is currently a Composition student at the BYU School of Music, where he enjoys writing acoustic and electro-acoustic music.
