The journal

Stories about how we tell stories.

behind the scenes: Samsung holiday giving campaign

We flew from Austin to Boston to Atlanta to film the genuine reactions of some best friends giving and receiving a few unexpected gifts: some tech from Samsung along with a personalized music video from Sabrina Carpenter.

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h. e. butt foundation: did you know?

A series of videos explaining different ideas and things around the H. E. Butt Foundation’s hill country ranch.

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behind the scenes: workrise presents, ‘rocky’

This project was part of Workrise’s Worker Stories, highlighting individuals from throughout the company and giving them a chance to share their own narratives and perspectives.

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behind the scenes: welcome to desert door ranch

Desert Door Ranch lies deep in the heart of West Texas. Learn more about the distiller’s mission to share the outdoors and inspire the next generation of stewardship in the Lone Star State.

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behind the scenes: the Harte research institute

The Texas Coast is unique for many different reasons –– and we helped Harte share how they’re working to protect it.

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behind the scenes: easteños, true cowboys of the wild horse desert

Between the Rio Grande and Hebbronville, Texas, is the San Antonio Viejo Ranch, where Timo and Miguel have worked for over 50 years.

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BEHIND THE SCENES: EMILIO

The Pecos River snakes through remote West Texas, and once you’re on it, there’s only one way off. This film was a collaboration between Ocotillo Films and Chisos Boots –– both local Austin companies with a passion for West Texas.

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behind the scenes: Enchanted rock

Many Texans will visit Enchanted Rock, but they usually walk up the Martian-like dome, snap a few photos, and leave. Roscoe and Natalie showed us that there’s a whole lot more to Enchanted Rock than people know.

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behind the scenes: someone like mike

Businessman and entrepreneur Mike Brown created Tank’s Pizza – one of the best restaurants in the city of San Antonio. Here’s how we collaborated with the H. E. Butt Foundation to bring his story to life.

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behind the scenes: art connects us

The Luminaria Artist Foundation supports artists and people in San Antonio, Texas to create a diverse, vibrant arts community.

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