Kansas Cosmosphere: Go for Launch!

Outpost Worldwide recently created a spot for the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center. Quite the family affair, producers took their children to use as talent for the commercials. It wasn’t hard for the kids and the adults to get in on the action… with plenty of sites to see (rockets, satellites, demonstrations, spacesuits) and things to do (interactive exhibits), the whole crew had fun and really created a family friendly spot the Cosmosphere can use! [Read More]

Outpost: The Silent Production Partner 2 – Telemark

During 2006 Outpost had the opportunity to collaborate with director Chuck Cranston, of Telemark Pictures, and Washburn University on the period film Through Martha’s Eyes.
Through Martha’s Eyes is based in part on historical events and tells the story of Martha, a young African American woman sold into slavery in 1856 to work and live at an Indian Mission School in what is now Kansas. Thinking Kansas Territory was the land of freedom, and that she would soon be set free,marthaseyesnet Martha travels from Missouri to her new home at the Mission. She soon finds out things are much different than she thought. While trying to manage as a seamstress Martha is forced to help change cultural beliefs among Indian children, and is witness to the early skirmishes that lead to Civil War. Breathtaking vistas, romance, friendship and defiance all come together in a dramatic conclusion to this powerful story from the American frontier.
Outpost Worldwide provided technical support, crew, and some funding to Through Martha’s Eyes which has also enjoyed festival success. [Read More]

Outpost: The Silent Production Partner 1 – Fight Night

Over the last four years Outpost Worldwide has been the silent partner behind the scenes of a handful of locally produced movies and documentaries. Outpost worldwide has provided, funding, technical support, and crew for Feature Films and Documentaries such as Fight Night, Bonnie and Clyde vs. Dracula, Through Martha’s Eyes, Last Ounce Of Courage, 72 Musicians, To Tell You The Truth, Thine Eyes, and Let Freedom Ring. These films have cumulatively been accepted into 24 film festivals worldwide in the last year with some winning the top honors at these film festivals. [Read More]

The ‘Video Business Card’ Makes the News

The Video Business Card Makes the NewsStephanie Hockridge from Kansas City’s Fox 4 News visited the Lenexa, Kansas based studios of Outpost Worldwide, Inc. for a feature story on how Outpost’s ‘Video Business Card’ is helping businesses and individuals survive and thrive in the new economy. The story, which aired on May 12, documents how the economy is driving the need for companies and individuals to find new ways to market themselves. [Read More]

Rain Man 20th Anniversary

Almost 20 years since “Rain Man” won four Oscars, the film is still impacting young and old. Recently, an event at the Salt Lake City Main Library proved that. In early 2009, film fans filled the theater to see the real ‘Rain Man’ Kim Peek, his father Fran, and ‘Rain Man’ screenwriter Barry Morrow celebrate 20 years of the ‘Rain Man’ and increased awareness of autism and other disabilities, a3mental and physical. The event was hosted by Stephen Carnegie, art savant and owner of Carnegie Entertainment. Highlighting the triumphs of individuals with disabilities, the afternoon was filled with stories about individuals like Nick Scott, a wheelchair bodybuilder who was paralyzed in a high school car crash, and Bill Sackter, a gentle adult with mental disabilities who was institutionalized for the majority of his life. [Read More]

Fremantle & Outpost Develop New Show in Miami

Jose BonillaOutpost Worldwide is working at Miami studios together with Fremantle – Latin America to shoot a pilot for a new television reality show.

Well-known publicist Jose Bonilla (right) – whose roster of Latin artists includes Ricky Martin – is involved with the new project.

Watch for more updates soon.