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Meet the Makers

Meet the Makers is a short-film series, produced and filmed by local filmmakers, featuring the creatives who are shaped by Spokane and who make Spokane what it is.

Watch the Series

Season 2, Episode 3: The Magical Realism of Reinaldo Gil Zambrano

Featuring: Reinaldo Gil Zambrano, local artist, adjunct instructor at EWU, co-founder of the Spokane Print & Publishing Center, and SAGA grantee!

Produced by Chase Ogden and Juan Mas; directed by Chase Ogden. Camera by Adam Harum and editing by Elan Toby.

Season 2, Episode 2: Girl, Awake!

Featuring: Girl, Awake founder & director Brooke Bassett and members of the Girl, Awake cast.

Produced and directed by Rebecca Cook; director of photography: Madison Cattle

Season 2, Episode 1: Crying Laughing

Featuring: Phil Kopczynki, Deece Casillas, Harry Riley, Scott Kirkinburg

Filmed and directed by Michael Williams, Elan Toby, Andrew Maschman and Chase Ogden

Season 1, Episode 4: Dance Matters

Filmed and directed by Chase Ogden, Spokane Film Project

Season 1, Episode 3: Mark & Fitz, Poets

Filmed and directed by Rebecca Cook, Spokane Film Project

Season 1, Episode 2: Friends of Mine

Filmed and directed by Thomas Dineen & Sean Finley, Spokane Film Project

Season 1, Episode 1: Planned Chaos with Harold Balazs

Filmed and directed by Spokane Film Project.
Music: “Sunlit” by Tonya Ballman