This summer, we returned to Alaska to tell the story of Seward area glacial exploration through the lens of Exit Glacier Guides.

Episode 1: The Trouble With Love

Welcome to the first episode of the new web series, Willie Jones On The Road! Enjoy Willie’s romp through Minneapolis where, while running from the law he gets literally entangled with the girl of his dreams. But will he escape her father’s mafioso goons and will he dare follow his heart across an ocean?

View other videos from the series at www.williejonesfilms.wordpress.com

We are thrilled to announce this film will receive its World Premier at SXSW 2011!

Man & Machine: A Naked Robotic Love Story explores the challenges and delights found in sustaining a creative identity within a romantic relationship and the controversial “new music” generated by an unconventional pair of artists in Ghent Belgium.

Every true love begins with a true story. Revealed through the perpective of two passionate yet introverted artists, INSALATA CAPRESE is about the moment we stop waiting for life to happen and dare to start living. Matthew Amendt, Valeri Mudek and Barbara June Patterson star in this new short film. Shot on RED.

Official Selection Heartland Film Festival

Official Selection Sedona Film Festival

Official Selection Port Townsend Film Festival

Official Selection Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival

Official Selection MNTV

Borrowing from the rich tradition of silent comedy comes a new modern slapstick romp. Conceived of by Cirque Du Soleil clown Wayne Wilson and filmmaker Jesse Roesler, this collaboration is a playful look at a day in the life of pick-pocket Willie Jones in the harsh Minneapolis winter.

Meet cellist and street performer, David McGee. He’s been bowing his beautifully worn cello at the Mpls Farmer’s Market for years. You can still catch him there most summer Saturday mornings. This short was commissioned for Current TV and Paramount Vantage to support The Soloist.

Here we spend some time with Justin Vernon of Bon Iver discussing how For Emma Forever Ago came into being and sitting in on a live performance at the Electric Fetus in Minneapolis.

During the Great Depression, a man with no more than an eighth grade education designed a “common man’s airplane” built with a car engine and hardware store parts. Today his grandson carries on his legacy and his simple airplane design enjoys a popular following among all people who share his dream of home-built flight.

Buy the DVD with the extended special features including 40 minutes of content at www.pietenpolmovie.com

Too much sun and not enough Grain Belt? Awkward hilarity may ensue. This is our Audience Award Winner at the 2007 Grain Belt Contest.

Just outside of Seward, Alaska, we take you on a day long trek up onto Exit Glacier. Guide Brendan Ryan shares his insight as the stunning vistas unfold. We often had rain and sun simultaneously allowing us to develop and perfect the new steadi-o-cam-umbrella-matron.