Category Archives: Schreiner Productions
Gasoline Usage Decline Signals End of Fossil Fuel Dominance, Major Changes in How Americans Live and Work
We often pass by stories like this because they don’t have pictures or screaming headlines. But the amount of gasoline Americans use is declining- not just temporarily- but permanently. There was a time not long ago this was looked at … Continue reading
Web Video’s Dilemma: Where to Put Ads Inside the Ads
The Internet is like Earth millions of years ago: a cooling mass of magma still acquiring a shape and function. With generations of users (read: customers) in the offing, advertisers and content producers like me are still looking for ways … Continue reading
Benchmade Knife, Delcam Video, Social Media Strategies are Cutting Edge
Pardon the pun but this article gives a terrific explanation of how videos combined with social media interactivity spearhead Benchmade Knife Company‘s marketing and advertising. Not only is it informative, it’s effective, inexpensive, easy to maintain, and entertaining all at … Continue reading
Thanksgiving 2010: Schreiner Productions Has Never Been More Thankful; It’s Time to Give Back
This has been the best year of my life. Out of 57, that’s significant. An incredible wife, wonderful family, friends, dream job, and our newly-renovated dream home in my dream place. For a guy who once made a living out … Continue reading
In the Golden Age of Video, TV is Following the Leaders But Falling Further Behind
A funny thing happened in the late 1970s: TV began its descent to the scrap heap of media history. Sure it’s still around and in some ways more popular than ever. But instead of being the industry it used to … Continue reading
Elizabeth Smart Testimony Makes Sara Zarr’s Book “Once Was Lost” Even More Relevant, Insightful
I had the pleasure of producing the book trailer for author Sara Zarr’s then-forthcoming book “Once Was Lost” in 2008. Since then, the video has been on virtually every book-seller page on the planet including Barnes & Noble. It just … Continue reading
Animal Attack Video: Caiman Bites Wildlife Reporter; Can It Please, Please Get Jeff Corwin?
I obviously love taking video of wildlife. But some wildlife “TV personalities” go over the line. Like this BBC guy getting surprised by a caiman, an alligator type of creature. When Steve Irwin got killed a few years ago, he … Continue reading
Home Energy Loans Program in Salt Lake Begins; Get Solar Panels, Insulation, More
If you asked me four years ago when I moved to Utah whether there was a program to make your house more energy efficient, I would’ve laughed. Not only were Utah state and local leaders not interested in renewable energy, … Continue reading
Montana School Kids Meet Mountain Lion; The Never-Ending Thrill of Experiencing Wildlife in the Wild
(The children seemed) “more excited than scared.” Robert Mitchell, school bus company manager There are few things as thrilling as seeing a wild animal in its natural habitat. Growing up in the suburbs, I’d watched the animal shows on TV, … Continue reading
Cell, Internet Service Now Available on Mount Everest; Another Reason We Deserve Annhilation
Ever since reading Jon Krakauer’s “Into Thin Air” then traveling to the foot of Mount Everest myself (my brother Wayne took the pic) for my documentary “Kora”, I’ve advocated closing it entirely to all the ego-maniacal, self-esteem-deficient pinheads and greedy, … Continue reading
