End of the Spear

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In 1956, five American missionaries in Ecuador were speared to death by a Stone Age tribe of Indians known as the Aucas. Two years later, the wife and sister of two of the murdered missionaries walked into the jungle to live with the same people who had murdered the men they loved. Today, the Aucas (now known as the Waodani) are a changed people.

This film again brought Story Front into the jungles of Ecuador, and is another example of the editorial, production, and camera skills of the collaborative’s creative engine.

Through the Valley

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When the daughter of a typical suburban family lashes out, Randy (her Father) must find a way to help her. Having tried just about everything, Randy decides to bring her to Africa with the hope that she’ll gain a new perspective. While there, they develop a deep relationship with a nearby family that lived through the Rwandan genocide

This award-winning feature documentary showcases Story Front’s wide range of expertise. Our creative engine was largely responsible for the editing, producing, writing, and photography

The Samaritan

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In 1985, an attorney from Texas is suddenly forced to decide whether to help a Romanian defector that’s jumped ship in the Houston harbor, fleeing the oppressive dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu. After appealing to the U.S. Congress, he succeeds. But that is only the beginning. He chooses to travel to Romania in order to help the defector’s family escape as well.

In this feature documentary, the Story Front collaborative followed the narrative all the way to Romania. It is another example of the collaborative’s versatility: writing, producing, and editing.

The Familiar

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Still grieving after his wife’s untimely death, reclusive gunsmith Sam (Bryan Massey) shuns his religion and wades into a dangerous affair with his sister-in-law, Laura (Laura Spencer). Sam is too blinded by lust and passion to see that she’s been possessed by an evil spirit.

This feature film was Story Front’s first full production. It was written and directed by the collaborative’s founder, Miles Hanon.

Beyond the Gates of Splendor

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In documentary form, this film gives an account of the spearing deaths of five missionaries in Ecuador in 1956, and the consequent transformation of the Stone Age Indian tribe, the Aucas.

This documentary brought the Story Front collaborative to the jungles of Ecuador, and showcases the editorial, production, and camera skills of our creative engine.