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Evan is an award-winning documentary and commercial producer and cinematographer based in Oakland, CA. He loves crafting original and captivating stories, focusing on authentic human experiences and natural beauty. Evan’s work has taken him across the U.S. and abroad: from Guam to Guantanamo Bay, reservations to wildfires, stash houses to state houses, and well beyond. He thrives in challenging environments and loves connecting with people on the fringes of societies. Evan is a veggie-eating, adventure-seeking nomad originally from Texas. He has a journalism degree from the University of Missouri, is HEFAT certified and brews a mean kombucha. Clients include: VICE News Tonight, VICE on HBO, Al Jazeera, AJ+, ESPN, CBS News, NBC News, Dateline, Travel Channel, Square, Samsung, Channel One News, True/False Film Festival, Innocence Project, Hewlett Foundation and more. instagram.com/egrolled twitter.com/egroll917 x
In eight days, wildfires have burned more than 213,000 acres, destroyed close to 5700 structures and forced the evacuations of at least 40,000 people. 11,000 firefighters are still battling the deadly blazes. VICE News spent 24 hours with a crew working around the clock on the northern edge of the Nuns fire.
Flying falcons may be the best way to protect America’s crops, but not many farmers even know of the practice.
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the largest hot air balloon event on the planet. Pilots come from all over the world to take part in the daily “mass ascensions” of more than 500 balloons. One of them is 18yo Savannah Bradley. She’s a fourth-generation balloon pilot, but her family legacy hasn’t insulated her from the difficulty of being a young woman in a sport dominated by men.
Los Angeles’ Koreatown hosts the largest population of North Koreans in the United States. But while iving in an area where so many residents also speak their language can make easing into American society less daunting, they can also face discrimination — from other Koreans.
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