The Outpost
Congrats to my friends who made this movie, and the heroes who lived it. A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles an overwhelming force of Taliban fighters in a coordinated attack. The Battle …
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Regenerative Medicine
Regen Doctor (www.regendoctor.com) is where I work as a Clinical Director with the visionary, Dr. Kiker. Together we get people out of pain and back to living their best life possible. M. Scott Mortensen (BA Visual Arts UC San Diego, MPAS Loma Linda University, M.Ed. Pepperdine University) …
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Mt. Everest Summit: Rescue in the Death Zone
Mt. Everest was a collaboration with premiere Canadian guiding company, Peak Freaks. Our successful summit bid included two rescues in the Death Zone and made international news in Men’s Journal, Outside, Explorer’s Web, etc. In the end, adventures aren’t about conquering big waves or big mountains. They’re about braving a journey …
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Tahiti: Guinness / Cool Water Commercials
Commercials: Above: DAVIDOFF COOL WATER WOMAN WAVE Below: Scott Eastwood Hawaii shoot. Guinness: MADE OF MORE Photography by Brian Bielmann (http://www.brianbielmann.com/) Filmed by Daren Crawford & Scott Mortensen Directed by Scott Mortensen. Huge thanks to Mike Prickett for Production support: https://vimeo.com/prickettfilms Teahupo’o, Tahiti & Pipeline, Hawaii. A word from Brian …
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Guinness Book of World Records: Arctic Row
Guinness Book of World Records 2014: The Arctic Ocean is the only ocean that has never been rowed across. August 28th, 2012, a team of four young explorers completed an unsupported, non-stop, record-setting voyage in one of the exploration world’s last great firsts. After 40 days and 1000 miles, Collin …
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Brandalism: Client Work
Content creation for Wavestorm / AGIT Global, Guinness, ABC, Honda, Nike, Souplantation, Stand Up To Cancer, Sundance Channel & Warner Bros. Studios. Includes television, radio, print, billboards and shareable digital content. Legendary Creative Director Hal Maynard got me on many commercials to help pay my way through college and learn directing, …
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Humanitarian Work
Disaster Relief in Haiti. Anti-human trafficking in Thailand. Social entrepreneurship in Honduras. One thing I’ve learned in my years working with 501(c)(3) organizations is that charity alone cannot resolve massive global problems like poverty, inequality and environmental degradation. This is why I’m a big fan of the social entrepreneurship framework. Generous …
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Independent Films
Internationally published author, photographer and award-winning filmmaker. Summited Mt. Everest as a climber, filmmaker and EMT for Peak Freaks film. Writer/Director/Producer on mission critical humanitarian projects covering anti-human trafficking in Thailand, environmental protection in the Arctic & cancer awareness in the US. Director surf unit on PERFECT WAVE, 2014. Associate …
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Stay Light: Photos
Some shots of adventure-philanthropy in Hawaii, humanitarian work in Russia, sustainable development in Honduras, summiting Mt. Everest, a trip up Kilimanjaro and disaster relief in Haiti.
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Nike Girls Get Their Breasts Done
Social entrepreneurship projects for Nike/Transworld/Keep-a-Breast.org. Top surf phenoms, Carissa Moore, Coco Ho and Monyca Byrne-Wickey get their breasts cast for Keep-a-Breast.org –a non-profit whose mission eradicates breast cancer through youth outreach, prevention, early detection and support. Nike Girls Get Their Breasts Done Casting the breasts of surfing superstars with the …
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Glow: Frankenreiter & Bielmann
“Glow” video from Donovan Frankenreiter —highly tuned surfer-musician, ambassador of good vibes. All photos by perennial lens man, Brian Bielmann. Download Donovan’s Glow album here. Check out Brian’s photography here.
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The Andy Irons Tribute: Bielmann
Brian Bielmann , renown surf photographer and close friend of Andy Irons asked me to collaborate on Andy’s memorial tribute.
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Pandytown Youth Center
Getting learning technologies in the hands of youth in far away places is incredible for education and economic development. What does this mean? We came up and donated stuff we take for granted here in the USA: Wireless, iPhones, iPads, video cameras, sound equipment, editing bays. Here at the site …
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