Join us in exploring the fascinating world of paleontology. Our new dinosaur documentary "Fossilist: Who Owns the Dinosaurs?" reveals how fossil hunters and researchers share a profound curiosity about prehistoric life. After two years of filming across America, Traverse Cinema Studio invites you to help bring this story of shared wonder and discovery to the screen through our crowdfunding campaign.
Read MoreWatch the "Fossilist" trailer now, produced by Traverse Cinema Studio. Our dinosaur documentary explores the shared passion of fossil hunters and researchers.
Read MoreTraverse Cinema's "Fossilist" Wraps Principal Photography: Summer 2024 Update
Traverse Cinema Studio's latest documentary, "Fossilist: Who Owns the Dinosaurs?", has completed principal photography. Join us on our cross-country journey from Texas to the Smithsonian, exploring the world of paleontology with leading experts. As we enter post-production, learn how you can support this groundbreaking film through our upcoming Indiegogo campaign. Discover the passion driving both academic and commercial paleontologists, and be part of unveiling the future of dinosaur research. Traverse Cinema continues to push boundaries in documentary filmmaking, bringing you stories that ignite curiosity and inspire wonder.
Read MoreStep into the world of "Fossilist" as we recount our first expedition to the historic Como Bluffs in Wyoming. Join us as we meet Andre Lujan and his team of "paleo mercenaries," witness the thrill of new dinosaur discoveries, and experience the harsh beauty of the Wyoming landscape. From the echoes of the infamous Bone Wars to karaoke nights under the vast prairie sky, this behind-the-scenes look offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of modern paleontology and the making of our documentary. Discover why paleontology is for everyone and how you can be part of this exciting journey into Earth's prehistoric past.
Read MoreMidnight Monument," Traverse Cinema's powerful documentary on the fight for America's public lands, is now streaming on Tubi. Five years in the making, this film explores the controversial reduction of Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments through six diverse perspectives. Discover why these landscapes are worth protecting and join the conversation about our natural heritage
Read MoreJoin us for an exclusive look at our recent shoot with Dr. Hans Sues, Senior Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Smithsonian. Our crew flew to Washington D.C. to capture crucial insights on academic paleontology, the importance of collaboration, and the future of dinosaur research. Discover how this interview shapes our exploration of the question: "Who Owns the Dinosaurs?" Learn how you can support "Fossilist" and be part of this exciting journey into the world of paleontology.
Read MoreAfter more than a year of dedicated work, Traverse Cinema Studio is thrilled to announce our latest documentary project, "Fossilist: Who Owns The Dinosaurs? Reckoning with the Golden Era of Paleontology."
Read MoreNestled in the heart of Buena Vista, Colorado, with the majestic 14,000-foot Mt. Princeton as its backdrop, Deerhammer Distillery is redefining American single malt whiskey. In our latest episode of The Whiskey Film, we explore the inspiring journey of Lenny and Amy Eckstein, the visionaries behind this groundbreaking craft distillery.
Read MoreDiscover the inspiring tale of the Cody family farm and how whiskey saved their way of life in the face of adversity. Learn about the resilience and innovation that led to the creation of Colorado Malting Company, and how their story is just one of many featured in the captivating documentary series, The Whiskey Film. Watch the full first season now on YouTube and explore the world of whiskey like never before.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that Season 1 of "The Whiskey Film" is just the beginning of a grand adventure into the captivating world of whiskey. This inaugural season serves as an extended play (EP) for the greater project, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the art, science, and passion behind this beloved spirit.
Read MoreWe're excited to announce the release of our latest documentary, "Midnight Monument," now streaming on Amazon Prime! This project, five years in the making, takes viewers on an unforgettable journey through two of America's most iconic national monuments: Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears.
Read MoreTraverse Cinema Studio raises a glass to the release of The Whiskey Film - Season 1.
Unveiling the Essence: Exploring the Agricultural Heartbeat of American Whiskey. In the vast tapestry of American culture, few symbols resonate as deeply as whiskey. It's not merely a beverage but a narrative woven with the threads of history, tradition, and, perhaps most significantly, agriculture.
Read MoreOn Strange Soil, the previous working title of this public lands film is now Midnight Monument.
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Read MoreWe’ve changed as people and as filmmakers through the making of On Strange Soil. Each time we return from Southern Utah filming on On Strange Soil, we find ourselves changed in one way or another. This last shoot to Utah proved to be the most challenging and a turning point / pivot in the story we set out to create.
Read MoreTraverse Image is hitting the road to share screenings of their exclusive trailer and raise money for their crowdfunding campaign.
Read MoreA documentary film truly comes together in the edit bay. It’s a long, slow, and sometimes painful process of trial and error as a 90 minute film comes together. S
Read MoreTraverse Image will introduce a Seed & Spark campaign beginning Thursday, October 3 with the goal of raising $15,000 to support completion of this documentary film.
Read MoreOver 10 new species of dinosaurs have been unearthed in GSENM. The Traverse Image film crew recently worked with paleontologists to shoot these scientific discoveries.
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