Overview

Frozen Feet Films (www.frozenfeetfilm.com) is a video production company that makes feature-length documentaries. Owner/Director Melody Gilbert is an award-winning documentary filmmaker who has directed and produced 7 feature-length films since 2002. The Documentary Channel calls her "one of the most fearless filmmakers in contemporary documentary cinema." A new film that Melody is directing/producing/shooting, THE SUMMMER HELP (www.thesummerhelp.com), will be released in 2016. Another film she is producing/writing WOMEN OUTWARD BOUND (www.womenoutwardbound.com), will also be released this year. Frozen Feet Films also creates documentaries (short or long) upon request for clients such as ad agencies, non-profits and corporations. Her filmmaking motto: "Non-judgmental. Character-driven. Stories." Melody says: " As an independent documentary filmmaker who works mostly solo, I am driven to explore the unknown, the unconventional and the unexplained. With my video camera and microphone in hand, I immerse myself into the lives and subcultures of the people in my films. I make an emotional commitment and an ethical promise to tell these stories in an intimate, respectful manner and I never, ever exploit or sensationalize."