05 Feb 2019

Walk into a small town watering hole and strike up a conversation with a local…who would you want to meet? These are the characters and places we’ve been introduced to through our ongoing Meet the Neighbors campaign with Travel Oregon. 

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18 Dec 2018

Happy almost-New Year! The new year always seems to arrive to us at Uncage the Soul about 25% planned, the rest an unexpected adventure. Sure it’s a tad uncomfortable, not knowing how the months ahead will shake out (or how the bills will be paid …), but the truth…

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04 Sep 2018

I love the challenge of tackling a complex story that dismantles opinions and assumptions, my own included. My view on wildfire was informed by Smokey the Bear, Bambi, and a few years working as a wildland fire fighter. I’ve felt the “loss” of special places burned. For 100 years,…

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10 Jul 2013

“What haven’t we seen before” is a common question we ask ourselves when beginning a new project. That question was a big inspiration for our recent “Tech Town Portland” video featuring 11 of Portland’s hot tech companies. When originally asked to showcase these companies work spaces in a new…

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09 Jul 2013

We were driving along a one lane country road in the hedgerows of Normandy on June 6, D-Day.  “Just up ahead, you should see a Y in the road”, directed Frank from the back of our 7 passenger Eurovan.  It had been 69 years since he had been to…

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05 Mar 2013

My name is Ben, one of the guys on the team here. I’m usually behind the camera for our “starry night” images and time lapses. I recently won a  photo competition hosted through Land Rover USA to do a week long photo shoot with a Land Rover in any…

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17 Jan 2013

At the end of January we’ll be taking part in the second phase of the production of Les Voyageurs Sans Trace. Last September we joined NW Documentary on the Green and Colorado rivers to help tell the story of a team of French adventurers who came to the US…

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03 Dec 2012

A potential project took John and Steve to India, which gave us the chance to pass through Dubai and experience this very different part of the world.  Here are some of John’s reflections on the trip. The landscape below was obscured by a 10,000 foot thick haze as we…

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03 Dec 2012

Childhood memories: we all have them. Some of them playful, some of them embarrassing, some fond and others not, but we can all jog the memory bank to bring them back to the projector of experience playing in our mind. Think of the sights, the sounds, the faces and…

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02 Dec 2012

Why Afghanistan? It’s a question that has come up a lot. I remember the first time I told Steve I was going, and he just looked at me, raised his eyebrows, shook his head and said, “whatever you need to do Brones.” Going to Afghanistan is no small decision….

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