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Chris’s Tips for Birding From Home
Our Colombian production company has a strong connection with birding: we produced a feature-length documentary about birding in Colombia and our office is filled with bird-lovers. For the latest in our series of “work from home” tips, our resident hardcore birder Chris Bell shares his top tips for birders stuck at home.
Julian’s Top Tips for Cyclists Training at Home
If there's one sport that defines our global creative agency, then it's cycling. The WhereNext story began with a two-year cycling odyssey and it's not uncommon for our team to squeeze in daily mountain climbs on their bikes before work. For the latest blog in our quarantine series, our Head of Video, Julian Manrique, shares his top tips for cyclists training at home.
Quarantine Jams: Top Albums From Our Storytelling Agency Team
Our visual storytelling agency is working from home right now. We’ve put together a playlist of albums that our team is loving while they’re on lockdown. From upbeat electronic jams to introspective folk, classic rock ‘n’ roll to genre-busting hip-hop, you’re sure to find something here to get your feet moving!
From "Goeiemorgen" to "Buenos Días" – Interning at a Storytelling Agency
WhereNext’s new intern Elisabeth Tops gives us the lowdown on her first months working for our visual storytelling agency in our Bogota, Colombia office.
WhereNext People – an Interview With Stephan Schier
Introducing Stephan Schier, the Director of Operations for our US office. Stephan joined the WhereNext team in 2019 and helped our founder Gregg chart a new course for the future of our storytelling agency. Stephan shares tales of formative childhood adventures in the Norwegian wilderness and the story of an unfortunate encounter with a lame swan…
My Internship Experience at a Storytelling Agency
Bibi Gonçalves tells the story of her internship at WhereNext’s storytelling agency, from production adventures in Spain to surprise birthday parties in Bogotá.
WhereNext People – An Interview With David Curto
Meet David Curto, the Director of Photography for our Spanish production company. David has worked on WhereNext productions in Spain, Colombia, South Africa, and Ireland. He shares his top filming gear, childhood memories, and an odd experience with a taco in Mexico…
WhereNext People – an Interview With Julian Manrique
Meet Julian Manrique, WhereNext's Head of Video and the world-class videographer behind our storytelling agency's most adventurous and prestigious projects. Julian gives up his top filming gear tips, his personal secret to happiness, and the story of his near-death experience!
Our Storytelling Agency Roots
We've re-published Gregg Bleakney's interview with National Geographic Adventure Magazine while pedaling from Alaska to Argentina. This shortlist of lessons learned serves as a perfect guide for WhereNext’s 2020 endeavors. Let the serendipity begin.
WhereNext People – an Interview With Chris Bell
#WhereNextPeople - this week we’d like to introduce Chris Bell, our Content Manager, office bird-nerd, and resident expert on all things Colombia. Chris has explored all 32 of Colombia’s departments and is a veritable fount of knowledge when it comes to this wonderfully diverse country.
WhereNext’s Storytelling Agency Partners With PR and Media Services Agency Formidable Media
Two of the most nimble, media-savvy, and creative media teams have joined forces with the aim of elevating brands in a new way, providing services with unprecedented agility, reach, and cost-effectiveness.
Otherworldly Days and Wild Flights on Southwestern Africa’s Spooky Skeleton Coast
#WhereNextDestinations - Guest storyteller and adventurer Chez Chezak shares his tale of an unforgettable guide, haunting shipwrecks, moaning dunes, and much more in Namibia’s magnificent wastelands.
Colombian Birds Go Big: How Our Global Communications Agency Created the Birders Campaign
In 2018, the Colombian Ministry of Tourism selected WhereNext as their communications agency to produce the country’s 2019 birding tourism campaign. A mixed private-and-public-sector committee unanimously awarded the contract to us over every major production and creative studio, both national and international, with offices in Colombia—including Discovery Channel, National Geographic, and Fox Studios.
An American Intern In Colombia
I have never heard of a job where the worst part is leaving the office at the end of the day, that is until I landed in Bogotá June 18th and started interning for WhereNext, a Colombian Film Production Company.