Frontrunner

Frontrunner Frontrunner Inc is the media production and consulting company behind Risa Beer, an award winning documentary producer and media educator.

Risa Beer (Risa Okamoto) is an award-winning documentary producer/director, and a media educator. She has directed and produced numerous documentaries for major international broadcasters including Discovery Channel, National Geographic Channel, History Channel, Bio Channel, Crime & Investigation Channel, The Travel Channel, Channel News Asia, and Sony Pictures. Her recent awards include a Gold Wo

rld Medal for Best Social Issues Program at the New York Festivals International TV and Film Awards, and Silver World Medals for Best Directing, Best Biography/Profile and Best Community Service Program. Her work covers a wide variety of subjects, ranging from rodeo bullriders in Texas to human trafficking in Nepal; from the ancient wonders of China, to the history of Japanese food. A media educator, Mrs. Beer is experienced in building and teaching curricula for filmmaking students of all levels. She is bilingual in English and Japanese, and holds a B.A. in International Relations and Drama from Stanford University.

Summer Kozai contracted meningitis at the age of 26, and lost all four limbs. After four years in hospital, she has fina...
07/15/2014

Summer Kozai contracted meningitis at the age of 26, and lost all four limbs. After four years in hospital, she has finally returned home to share her story of perseverance and hope. This documentary was a project for students in the Leadership Class at her alma mater, 'Iolani School, in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Summer Kozai contracted meningitis at the age of 26, and lost all four limbs. After four years in hospital, she has finally returned home to share her story of perseverance…

A selection of photos from shoots around the world.
07/15/2014

A selection of photos from shoots around the world.

Behind the Scenes on National Geographic's program on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
07/15/2014

Behind the Scenes on National Geographic's program on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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