See How We Roll It’s always fun to get new toys… this one has four wheels and can haul all our gear. The new Wide Eye Productions van is a 2021 Ram ProMaster high roof rig. We had it upfitted with lots of shelving and organizers so that everything has a home– our cameras, tripods,…
What if everything we’ve been told about saturated fat is fiction? FAT FICTION is a feature length, documentary film that examines the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and questions decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us. I grew up in the “low fat” era. Like everyone else, I had…
Idaho from Above (2017) Idaho from Above offers a fresh perspective on one of America’s final frontiers. With more contiguous wilderness than any state outside of Alaska, the best way to capture Idaho’s remote and rugged landscapes is from the air. Idaho from Above was filmed from a helicopter and acquired in 5K— a format…
A brand new film from Wide Eye Productions offers a fresh perspective on one of America’s final frontiers. Soar with us as we reveal Idaho from Above, an aerial experience. With more contiguous wilderness than any state outside of Alaska, the best way to capture Idaho’s remote and rugged landscapes is from the air. Idaho…
Big things can come from small places. That may be the lesson from our experience this weekend at the Northwest Emmy Awards. We entered our most recent film, Idaho the Movie 2 in the Emmy Awards this winter. An Emmy Award is the top accolade for programs that broadcast on television. It’s always tough deciding…
To our friends in the Boise and Twin Falls, Idaho television markets, we hope you will enjoy the broadcast premiere of Idaho the Movie 2! The one hour documentary is scheduled to air TOMORROW– Friday, November 25th at 7pm on KTVB/KTFT. It will be followed by a series of broadcasts on stations across the Northwest…
North Idaho’s abundance of water and woods has helped shape a time honored craft and art form. “You definitely can’t think of the lakes without thinking of the boats,” says Andy Kerfoot. Kerfoot is an Idaho native and for the past several decades has honed his craft restoring and refinishing classic wooden boats. Andy took…
Painter and Photographer Norm Nelson knows the Snake River Canyon and the birds of prey for which it’s known better than most. Norm’s life story is woven into this landscape– a place his father loved and helped permanently protect. The Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area is named for Norm’s…
Photographer Greg Sims brought our crews along on an journey deep into the wilds of Idaho. An adventure motorcyclist, Sims explores the Magruder Corridor for a segment that appears in Idaho the Movie 2, a documentary film about Idaho’s wild places. The 101 mile long primitive road cuts between two of Idaho’s largest wilderness…
After nearly a decade in the Northeast, musician Eilen Jewell recently returned to her home state of Idaho. “It struck me as a really funny thing that I had to travel all around the world in order to have the perspective and realize that I started out in the place where I was supposed to…
Idaho has no shortage of amazing artists and this year we were honored to work with several of them during the filming of Idaho the Movie 2. Suzanne Lee Chetwood is a painter and ceramics artist who captures Idaho’s landscapes in her work, “I recall the forms of earth I visit, reviving them with clay…
Join us for the Premier of Idaho the Movie 2, sponsored by The Nature Conservancy and presented by Wide Eye Productions. The screening is FREE and appropriate for all ages. The film reveals timeless beauty in Idaho’s untouched places. The event is a fundraiser for The Nature Conservancy and all Raffle proceeds will go to…
