Author Archives: Will

Jeff Zwart – Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2014

2014 marks my fifth year covering the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and the fourth film I’ve done with Jeff Zwart. With the road being fully paved for the past 3 years now – I really wanted to emphasize speed in this year’s film. In 2013 we shot the film with a combination of camerasContinue reading “Jeff Zwart – Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2014”

The Porsche from the Winter of 53

Commercial Director/Racer Jeff Zwart and I exchange photos our cars being pushed to the limit. Whether its drifting or Jeff rallying – its a fun exchange. When Jeff sent me a video of his Porsche 356 Pre-A sliding through the snow in Colorado – I knew we had to make a film about it. ItContinue reading “The Porsche from the Winter of 53”

From Storyboard to Final Frame

Compare my storyboard frames on the left with their finished video frames on the right – taken from my short film: The Porsche from the Winter of 53. Frame direction has been changed on some to accommodate the real locations and available conditions when I arrived in Colorado to shoot. Also worth noting the BarnContinue reading “From Storyboard to Final Frame”

Matt Powers throws a 360

Its crazy to think I met Matt Powers right around when he started his professional drift career. So when Matt told me he wanted to try a 360 mid drift, on one of the trickiest parts of the down hill section of Willow Spring’s Horse Thief Mile track, I was intrigued. Horse Thief has someContinue reading “Matt Powers throws a 360”

2015 Subaru WRX – The Chosen Ones

Excited to be able to share some of my recent Directing work. As Director and Director of Photography, I helped to launch the 2015 Subaru WRX in the most Hoon-tastic way possible: by having 5 hardcore Subaru owners drive the crap out of it. The ring master for the 5 Chosen One’s adventure was skateboardContinue reading “2015 Subaru WRX – The Chosen Ones”