Status: In Development
To Support financially: https://www.gofundme.com/f/stepping-into-darkness-documentary
Synopsis: Stepping Into Darkness is a documentary series following the everyday heroes who step into the dark world of child exploitation in Arizona and across the globe to fight it. In 2022, the U.S.A. became the #1 consumer and distributor of digital child rape content online. An estimated $40billion industry. Join these everyday heroes in combating this evil through legislation change, rescue ops, victim aftercare, and awareness campaigns. Our mission: uproot the evil, and save as many innocent children as possible. We need to save the American spirit from this dark path.
This trailer is a concept trailer for a series on the Counter Trafficking efforts. Not all individuals in this trailer are attached to this project.
To learn more or donate please visit:https://www.thenetmovie.com
Status: In Production 2024
Synopsis: The Net chronicles the harrowing near century-long effort to end death at the Golden Gate Bridge. Where thousands of people have died at this harbinger of suicide, a few like-minded people got together to effect great change. This film tells their story and acts as a call to action to restrict access to lethal means which has been proven to save lives.
Executive Producers: Kevin Hines, Zak Williams, Blair Underwood, Taylor Lautner
Full Circle is a 9 part television series series produced with INSIGHT TV and Xtreme Video, hosted by iconic professional skateboarder Richie Jackson. this series ventures though the past, present and future of all things skateboarding.
Written by: Sean A. Marin & Richie Jackson
Directed by: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online: https://watch.insight.tv/full-circle
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13302864/?ref_=ttep_ep_tt
From the producers of Bethany Hamiltons Heart of a Soul Surfer and the Walking On Water movies, comes a inspirational true story about professional bull rider Zane Cook going after his dream to be a Top 40 bull rider on the PBR Built Ford Tough tour. But on his journey, Zane finds himself in a devastating slump that rocks him to the core. In need of a break to recharge, refocus and overcome the obstacles in front of him, providence brings x-pro surfer Bryan Jennings and World Record Holder and Big Wave surfer Aaron Gold into Zane's life. From the North Shore of Hawaii to the heart lands of America these new friends discover they have more in common then they realized and push the limits of life and sport.
Writer, Producer: Sean A. Marin
Lead Cinematographer: Sean A. Marin
Editor: Sean A. Marin
Narrator: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online!https://vimeo.com/ondemand/surfersandcowboys
Amidst the small beautiful city of Guarapari, Brazil, Derek Rabelo’s father prayed that his son would become a famous professional surfer. Unfortunately on May 25th 1992, his prayer seemed unanswered when Derek was born blind. Seventeen years later Derek decided that despite his blindness he still wanted to surf and that he wanted to surf the dangerous Pipeline wave on the North Shore of Oahu. Through the encouragement of his parents, best friend, and surf coach, Derek embarked on a three-year journey of grueling mental, physical and spiritual training. As Derek perseveres towards his goal of surfing Pipeline, he inspires the best pro-surfers in the world including Makua Rothmans, Koa Rothmans, Kala Alexander, Kelly Slater, Damien Hobgood, Rob Machado, Lakey Peterson, Taj Burrow, Laird Hamilton and more, who are featured in the film. You will learn from Derek’s story that the best journeys in life are walked by faith, and not by sight.
Writer, Producer: Sean A. Marin
Cinamatographer: Sean A. Marin
Assistant Editor: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/beyondsight
At age 19, Kevin Hines attempted to take his life by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge. Although he still struggles with many of the same symptoms that led him to attempt to take his life, he is on a mission to use his story to help others. Kevin takes a journey to better understand the effects his suicide attempt had on his family, friends and the first responders who helped save him.
Cinematographer: Sean A. Marin
Legendary UCLA and Olympic running coach, Bob Larsen, remains a key factor in the resurgence of American distance running on the international stage. City Slickers Can't Stay With Me chronicles Larsen's collaboration with 4-time Olympian Meb Keflezighi, the world-class distance runner with a unique American success story. The film culminates with Meb's electrifying win at the 2014 Boston Marathon.
Associate Producer: Sean A. Marin
Cinematographer: Sean A. Marin
Assistant Editor: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online: https://tinyurl.com/tbbbkcwj
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4632888/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
Come take a journey with Iain Harrison through the wide world of shooting sports and outdoor lifestyle innovation. Every episode of Complete Loadout covers a different discipline and firearm, with competitions and challenges including long range precision and pistol caliber carbine shooting, pig hunting personal defence, hand to hand combatives, and more.
Cinamatographer: Sean A. Marin
Producer: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online: https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Loadout/dp/B08D6XY9GW
A charming take on Old McDonald Had a Farm. Farm Days incorporates live-action animals with virtuoso cinematography and a smart sense of humor for adults. Follow the adventure of a family as they discover the true meaning of home.
Actor: Voice of Cinnamon
Watch Online! https://www.amazon.com/Farm-Days-Melanie-Manooki/dp/B087QQYBJQ
A short autobiographical documentary project I was commissioned to create by a family in Texas. I was given the task and honor of interviewing and recounting the life steps of “Uncle Dick”, a three time war veteran, just months before he passed away at the age of 87.
Directed, Filmed, Edited : Sean A. Marin
Watch Online: https://seanamarin.com/featured-story
Trashin is the Skateboarder's skate contest hosted by Richie Jackson. 5 pro skateboarders go head to head to come up with their best, most creative tricks with nothing more than trash as their skatepark.
Written & Directed: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online: https://watch.insight.tv/trashin
A family's goal is to ride 3,000 consecutive miles, 24 hours a day from Coast to Coast in the Race Across America to raise awareness for Huntington's Disease. Will this 9-5 family succeed in one of the most grueling races in the world?
Assistant Camera: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online! https://tinyurl.com/3yuz29z5
A short film about an underprivileged Czech woman arrives in Los Angeles to marry her well-off American fiancé when their love is threatened by the unveiling of a dark secret.
Assistant Camera: Sean Marin
A short film best described as "Carl Sagan meets Timothy Leary." Glare from the setting Sun prompts three travelers to consider their place within the Universe.
Sound: Sean A. Marin
Assistant Camera: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online! https://tinyurl.com/sdbpkyvt
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5740762/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
Three high school graduates go on a road trip with one goal in mind; to experience the journey of life. Ruled by the taste of freedom they will be forced to challenge their own personal barriers. Unknowingly the road will teach them more about life than they would have ever imagined.
Producer: Sean A. Marin
Sound: Sean A. Marin
Assistant Camera: Sean A. Marin
Watch Online: https://tinyurl.com/3kkwvs36
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1979379/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
