ABOUT US
Jim Hill
Director
/ Camera / Editor
Jim has been immersed in the making of film and theatre for
over thirty years. Prior to his involvement as Creative
Director for Tinderbox Productions, Inc, Jim worked on
hundreds of projects from feature films like
Dances
With Wolves,
Manhunter,
Bull Durham, Angel Heart, and Silverado,
to
commercials for clients like A.T. & T., HBO, and Pepsi.
He worked as Assistant Art Director and Art Director for
companies such as Johns+Gorman, Gartner/Grasso, CBM, Just
Imagine, Jet Sets, and others. Jim’s extensive
credits include work as Art Director, Construction
Coordinator, Producer, Director, Cameraman, Writer, Set
Designer, Scenic Lighting Designer, Decorator, and more.
Most recently, Jim co-produced, directed and edited
The
Age of Discovery: Provocative Insights on Life After
Sixty with his
partner, Meesh Rheault Miller. In development at present
are several new documentaries, including
At Risk: Uninsured in America, a
short documentary on the health care crisis in America, a
film about the Dia de los Muertos observance in Michoacán,
Mexico, and preserving the Purépechan traditions and
Leaving
Their Mark: The Remarkable Environments of American
Visionary Folk Artists (working
title).
Email Jim
Meesh
Rheault Miller
Producer
/ Camera / Writer
Meesh brings a diverse set of qualifications to this
project. Prior to her involvement as president and producer
for Tinderbox Productions, Inc, she was responsible for the
start-up and successful growth of a number of diverse
businesses. Her administrative, public relations, and
organizational skills have served her well in her role as
producer for Tinderbox, an independent film and video
entity. Her expertise in writing, graphic design, and
marketing have proved invaluable as well. A long time fine
artist, her segue into film and video production has been a
natural one. Over the last seven years Meesh has been a
producer, art director, set decorator, prop maker, camera,
writer, interviewer, researcher, and more. Meesh
co-produced and wrote The
Age of Discovery: Provocative Insights on Life After
Sixty with her
partner, Jim Hill. As partners they have a number of other
projects in the works as well including At
Risk: Uninsured in America, a
short documentary on the health care crisis in America, a
film about the Dia de los Muertos observance in Michoacán,
Mexico, and preserving the Purépechan traditions and
Leaving
Their Mark: The Remarkable Environments of American
Visionary Folk Artists (working
title).
Email Meesh