Encouraging Words The text above is actually a collection of words and phrases from notes, comments and posts we’ve received during 2018—each from someone who watched an Illustra Media film. We’re humbled and thankful for this opportunity to present the most important truths in the universe via history’s most powerful means of mass communication. None of

Big Changes Over the years I’ve been asked several times, “What’s it like to be a documentary filmmaker?” I’ve come up with a concise response: “Today may be the best time in history to be making documentary films…and, it may also be the most difficult time in history to do so.” Why is

Merry Christmas from the Moon On Christmas Eve 1968, three American astronauts became the first human beings to orbit the moon. It was one of the greatest achievements in history. Four months earlier—while embroiled with the Soviet Union in a heated race to the moon—NASA made an aggressive and potentially