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DOUG LANTZ - Director, Executive Producer

Doug Lantz has worked in television broadcasting for the past 15 years. Currently living in Los Angeles, he has worked with many prestigious journalists including Diane Sawyer, Peter Jennings, Barbara Walters, Charlie Gibson and countless celebrities. His job details have varied from audio engineering to videography to producing. His credits have included the following networks and shows: A&E, Discovery, Biography, Good Morning America, Nightline, 20/20, Primetime, and World News Tonight. In his varied news work, he has covered the Academy Awards, the Michael Jackson trial, Hurricane recovery in New Orleans and the Ronald Reagan funeral, among other major events. As an alumni of the Centerville Jazz in 1985 and Air Force veteran, his current passion includes documenting the experience and life changing effects of this unique high school program. To learn more and see some snapshots from some of his coverage, go to the following link: http://moviedoug.shutterfly.com 

BILL ANWEILER - Videographer

We are pleased to have the videography talents of Bill Anweiler on board with Blake House Media, Inc. His talented eye and camera expertise are widely known and can currently be seen weekly on many nationally acclaimed shows, including 20/20, Primetime, CNN and Good Morning America. With over 30 years of videography experience, his passion behind the camera is evident in every shot. Bill is based in Los Angeles, but he has been worldwide to cover international news events such as the funeral of Princess Diana in England, the Presidential "chad count" in Florida, Hurricane coverage, numerous trials, and countless A List Celebrity Interviews. 

CHRIS JOLLY - Editor

Now Based in Los Angeles, Chris Jolly has been in broadcasting for sixteen years. In his career he has worked with the legends of broadcasting news including Dan Rather, Tom Brokaw, Katie Couric and Peter Jennings. Never content with sitting on his laurels, he is constantly learning as much as he can about new applications and media. He is also a music lover; Chris used to play drums for the Athens GA Band Greenhouse. 

DAVE JOHNSON - Producer / Attorney

Dave is an attorney and writer based in Los Angeles, and a graduate of Duke University and Wake Forest Law School.  After working at several downtown L.A. law firms, he is bringing his legal and writing expertise and creative ideas to the film projects of Blake House Media. Simultaneously, Dave has been working on a line of travel books and videos for Blake House and virtualtourist.com, a project which highlights his broad travel experience.

DAN LANTZ - Producer / Design Team Leader

Based in Orlando, Florida, and a graduate of the University of Kentucky, Dan Lantz has been working in the field of design for 14 years. He has worked with many large companies including Honda, Toyota, Gerber, Quickie, and Tupperware. His work has resulted in many new products that people use everyday and he is listed as an inventor for many patents worldwide. His primary focus is to help companies focus their resources to provide unique products by using innovative design strategies. We are pleased to have Dan on board to bring his unique design and perspective to our documentary projects. 


ANDREW ULRICH - Associate Producer / Contributing Videographer

Based in Ohio, Andrew Ulrich is a 2006 graduate of Ohio University with a BA in English studies.  He has worked on many students project with a wide of range of experience from Production Assistant to Boom Operator to Producer's Assistant.  Since leaving school, he has been working on two feature films with Magic House Productions of Logan, Indiana.  Andrew hopes to continue working in the video production field as both a camera operator and producer. We are pleased to have Andrew assisting with "From the 50 Yard Line", in the capacity as videographer and Assistant to the Director.

TONY WEST - Animation

After nearly 15 years of animating for Disney, Tony made his producer debut on DREAM ON SILLY DREAMER, a 40-minute documentary which tells the story of more than 200 artists working at Disney’s Feature Animation Department in Burbank, CA. that lost their jobs when the studio decided to stop doing hand-drawn animation.  A graduate of  the Columbus College of Art and Design with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts Degree, Tony’s first film credit was Rescuer’s Down Under.  He also worked on such classics as Beauty and The Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King.  We are pleased to have Tony West contributing his exceptional animation talents to “From the 50 Yard Line”.  You can learn more about Tony and his documentary at the following link: Dream on Silly Dreamer.


NICOLE SANTIAGO - Associate Producer

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Nicole is graduating from Occidental College with a BA in Sociology and a minor in Theater and Spanish.  Her collective range of interests in education, film, social issues and provoking change in the world has brought her to the exciting team of "From the 50 Yard Line."  Nicole hopes to continue working on and off camera on this documentary as well as other films to inspire others to move in the direction of beauty and equity for all.

JONATHAN WYNO - Production Assistant

Originally from Pittsburgh, Jonathan joins our team as our resident expert on physical activity, which has become an important element in the marching band story.  Jonathan graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Health and Physical Education, and an M.S. in Exercise Physiology.  Jonathan has also done internships related to physical activity at University of Pittsburgh and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.  We are pleased to have Jonathan's unique perspective added to the team of Blake House Media.

DEB TUTTLE NELSON - Local Production Assistant

SPECIAL THANKS -  Laura Hutchens - contributing Videographer, Steve Smith and the Far Hills Community Church and to all the Band Boosters and parents who assisted.


 




    

 


 
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