Meet Doug Orchard, a highly accomplished and versatile individual holding the esteemed designation of Master of Library Science (MLS),who has successfully taken on a multitude of roles within the realm of The Motivation Factor, showcasing his remarkable adaptability and skillset as a Producer, Director, Cinematographer, and Editor.
Tommy Thompson, a former US Health Secretary and four-term Governor, made a notable appearance in the 2009 documentary film "The Truth about Pandemic Flu", a project spearheaded by a talented director. The documentary boasted an impressive roster of participants, featuring esteemed experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),the Food and Drug Administration (FDA),and renowned scientists from around the world.
Noted filmmaker Orchard embarked on an even more daring venture after the triumph of his inaugural project, shouldering the multifaceted responsibilities of directing, filming, and editing the ambitious solo endeavor "The Motivation Factor", which he commenced in 2013.
This pioneering spirit continued to manifest as he took on the helm for another notable project, "Revenue Reserve", in 2014, a commercial real estate-focused documentary that garnered widespread acclaim within its niche.
Furthermore, Orchard's unwavering dedication to his craft culminated in the completion of the documentary "Fasting" in December 2017, a testament to his unrelenting passion for storytelling and his ability to push the boundaries of his creative vision.
As a visionary filmmaker, Orchard is captivated by the notion of reviving antiquated ideas that were once universally practiced, yet have since been rendered obsolete by the rapid pace of technological progress. He is convinced that these erstwhile concepts, though seemingly outdated, possess a lingering relevance that warrants reevaluation in light of the groundbreaking scientific discoveries of our time.
To bring these forgotten notions back to the forefront, Orchard engages in a collaborative process with the world's most distinguished scientists, historians, and subject matter experts.
In his thought-provoking work, "The Motivation Factor", Orchard delves into the profound impact of physical education (PE) on the lives of at-risk children residing in inner city environments, where adversity often seems insurmountable.
Orchard's film poignantly illustrates the remarkable capacity of PE to serve as a catalyst for transformation, empowering these young individuals to overcome the numerous challenges they face on a daily basis.
Through his work, Orchard sheds light on often the-overlooked yet critical role that PE can play in the development of at-risk children, providing them with a sense of purpose, confidence, and resilience that can help them navigate the complexities of their environment.
By exploring the transformative power of PE in the context of inner city youth, Orchard's "The Motivation Factor" offers a powerful testament to the potential of this discipline to inspire positive change and foster a brighter future for those who need it most.
Notably, Orchard's filmmaking approach is characterized by an unwavering commitment to political neutrality, carefully avoiding any semblance of bias or partisanship in his work.
