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2020 Review: Our Top Film and Video Productions of the Year
Discover our storytelling agency's best documentaries, marketing campaigns, post-production work, and charitable projects of 2020, produced all around the globe from the frozen wilds of Antarctica to the jungles of Colombia.
Creating Art-Driven Regional Outdoor Advertising and Print Campaigns For Merrell
One of the world's premier outdoor footwear brands, Merrell wanted a series of regional campaigns showcasing the new edition of the world's bestselling hiking boot, the iconic Moab. Our storytelling agency pitched them a campaign focused on local communities and experiences designed to showcase the best of each target region.
Building a People-First Campaign With the World’s Premier Luxury Travel Operator
Sensational scenery and spectacular slow-motion footage of whales and penguins are a given in any Antarctic production and a mesmerizing attraction for even the most experienced field production teams and storytelling agencies. But to show why A&K is the world’s foremost luxury travel brand, this iconic destination had to play second fiddle to the people translating its grandeur. The Expedition Team would need to be the star of the show.
WhereNext People – An Interview with Creative Director Jeremy K. Spencer
Introducing Jeremy K. Spencer, our storytelling agency’s Creative Director. Jeremy shares his memories of life-changing adventures in Scotland, seafood-sampling culinary escapades in Hong Kong, and some top-quality cocktail recipes.
Post-Production Work for American Whitewater and Patagonia
WhereNext’s full-service post-production studio was called upon to create a campaign video for American Whitewater's and Patagonia’s Wild Olympics initiative to protect the rivers of Washington State's Olympic Peninsula.
Our Storytelling Agency’s Top Birding and Wildlife Productions
Our storytelling agency has created birding and wildlife video productions around the world, for clients including ProColombia, Cat Footwear, Awake Travel, USAID, World Nomads, and Discovery Channel. From filming penguins in Antarctica to lions in South Africa, here are our top birding and wildlife productions.
WhereNext Takes Home Five Telly Awards for Cat Footwear ‘Surge On’ Campaign
WhereNext received five prestigious Telly Awards - including a Gold Award in the Online Commercials Campaign category - for our work with Cat Footwear on their "Surge On" campaign for their line of Stormers boots.
Storytelling Agency Tips for Digital Marketing
Our storytelling agency digital marketing team is like a family: we like to create a good vibe in the office and never miss the chance for some friendly ribbing. But there’s more to a highly-tuned digital marketing team than just fun and games. So here are some tips on how to create a successful digital marketing strategy.
Birding From Home: The Birders Documentary Goes Global
WhereNext’s stay-at-home interactive documentary film The Birders has now been featured by BBC Wildlife Magazine, AFAR, Sierra Club, El Tiempo newspaper, and Bird Watcher's Digest. This global coverage has inspired thousands to download the checklist, bird the film, and dream about birding in Colombia once travel becomes possible again.
Birding 'The Birders' - The Colombian Pacific Coast
Bird from home! We've prepared a comprehensive birding checklist to accompany our storytelling agency’s documentary "The Birders: A photographer’s view of Colombia’s Pacific Coast." Identify colorful trogons and tanagers in the Pacific jungle from the comfort of your armchair, sofa, or hammock. No binoculars required!
Birding 'The Birders' - The Colombian Andes
Bird from home! We've prepared a comprehensive birding checklist to accompany our storytelling agency’s documentary "The Birders: A family’s nest in the Colombian Andes." Identify some of the region's most beautiful endemic species from the comfort of your armchair, sofa, or hammock. No binoculars required!
Birding 'The Birders' - The Colombian Amazon
Bird from home! We've prepared a comprehensive birding checklist to accompany our documentary "The Birders: A feathered adventure in the Colombian Amazon." Identify some of the region's most spectacular and unusual birds from the comfort of your armchair, sofa, or hammock. No binoculars required!
Birding 'The Birders' - Colombia's Eastern Plains
Bird from home! We've prepared a comprehensive birding checklist to accompany our documentary "The Birders: A winged safari through the grasslands of Colombia's Orinoquia." Identify more than 30 of the Colombian Plains region's most spectacular birds from the comfort of your armchair, sofa, or hammock. No binoculars required!
Penguin Conservation in Patagonia With World Nomads
Our client World Nomads invited our storytelling agency to film a short documentary in Puerto Madryn, Argentina: ‘Penguin Conservation in Patagonia’ tells the powerful story of conservationists and community tourism organizations working hard to protect Magellanic Penguins and the oceans that they call home.
Our Storytelling Agency Team Meets the Guardians of the Peruvian Amazon
In 2017, World Nomads invited our visual storytelling agency to shoot a project in the Peruvian Amazon. ‘Meet the Guardians of the Peruvian Amazon’ tells the story of a community fighting against the tide of deforestation and illegal mining that threatens to engulf this mighty jungle, and what we as travelers can do to help.
WhereNext Live: An Interview With Lael Wilcox
Our storytelling agency hosted our first-ever “WhereNext Live” event with the world’s greatest ultra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox at our Bogota offices. Lael sat down with us for a chat about cycling, her experiences in Colombia and her vision for the future of bikepacking.
Quarantine Jams: Top Albums From Our Storytelling Agency Team
Our visual storytelling agency is working from home right now. We’ve put together a playlist of albums that our team is loving while they’re on lockdown. From upbeat electronic jams to introspective folk, classic rock ‘n’ roll to genre-busting hip-hop, you’re sure to find something here to get your feet moving!
Quarantine Birding? We’ve Made It Easy to Bird Our Documentary Film “The Birders”
Bird from home! We’ve prepared a comprehensive birding checklist to accompany our feature-length documentary film “The Birders.” Identify more than 100 Colombian bird species, both resident and migratory, from the comfort of your armchair, sofa, or hammock. No binoculars required!
WhereNext People – an Interview With Stephan Schier
Introducing Stephan Schier, the Director of Operations for our US office. Stephan joined the WhereNext team in 2019 and helped our founder Gregg chart a new course for the future of our storytelling agency. Stephan shares tales of formative childhood adventures in the Norwegian wilderness and the story of an unfortunate encounter with a lame swan…
Discovering the Value of a Wild Heartbeat With Cat Footwear
CAT Footwear tasked our visual storytelling agency with finding a suitable location to film a documentary for the release of their Stormers muck boots. Our choice was the Wildlife Center of the North Coast, where the dedicated team of volunteers knows the true value of a wild heartbeat.