Author: Gwoods

Baye Harrell: Music Video Project (The Source)

‘Twas winter 2018 and my friend and creative collaborator Baye Harrell came to me with an idea (over the phone because he was living in LA). It was actual several ideas, for a music video associated with a new solo music project through his new […]

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Close Ties: Tying on a New Tradition (Update)

It’s been nine years since I released Close Ties: Tying on a New Tradition and just this year one half of the duo profiled in the doc, Wilbur “Chill” Wilson has passed away from pancreatic cancer. He wasn’t given much time to live by the […]

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Testing the New OSMO Pocket with Truth (12/2020)

I just purchased the versatile, pocket-sized gimbal from DJI: the OSMO Pocket. This thing looks to a real asset for some upcoming productions. It’s feature packed, so small it doesn’t cause a stir, and has a pretty decent image for such a small device. I […]

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Finding Our Way: Park Triangle and Beyond

I’ve been at this things since I was born. Fiddling with things, breaking things apart, creating things, inventing things, mostly of no real worldly value and mostly entertaining only to myself. Yet, in 1999, I began to envision a creative company, as I plunged into […]

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Hanging Out at Chipotle (9/2019)

The Chipotle on M Street, right around the corner from the office is one of the liveliest of Chipotles. From the super-aggressive indigent folks nearby, to the drunk party-goers thinking they own the place… it feels like home. I’ve actually gotten razor close to fisticuffs […]

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My Son, The Actor: Two Monolgues

My son Excel has been engaged in various summer theater camps, acting symposiums and several high school stage productions at Wilson High School in Northwest, DC. He’s also an important employee at Park Triangle Productions. His behind the camera set experience has allowed him to […]

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My Place to Play (10/2019)

I was delighted to work on a set of post-production projects with Special Olympics. We were given footage with interviews and b-roll. With that, we watched and listened, scripted a message that the client thought was right. We hired a VO artist and actors to […]

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Walton-UNCF K-12 Education Fellowship (11/2019)

UNCF called on PTP to film a group of twenty participants of the Walton-UNCF K-12 Education Fellowship program. When participants were between sessions at a large conference in Washington, DC, we filmed quick multi-cam interviews with each, asking them about their experience. Student Tiyanna Stewart […]

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Let’s get it!

I was particularly excited about things on this day. We had a plethora of projects and inquiries for more, so that meant we could eat! I was just arriving at the office on 18th Street this day, excited about the direction in life. I’ve been […]

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Truth Gets Her 3rd DAN in Taekwondo (10/12/2019)

Truth tested for her third DAN as a black belt in Taekwondo and I’m so proud of her. She started this journey at 4 years old. The head the the school noticed Truth doing the moves in the seated area of the class when she […]

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