Documentary Film

This is the core of our business... our foundation. Director/Producer Chip Rives has received 4 Sports Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award for his documentary work over the past 15 years.

His credits include more than 30 ESPN SportsCentury documentaries, Tribeca Film Festival entry, Chops, Discovery Channel's Ghosts of Bataan, and several ESPN Original Entertainment films including, The First Four Minutes and Headfirst: The Story of Charlie Hustle.

The most recent documentary productions were Most Extreme Airports, a documentary program for the History Channel, and a film about the Rise Across Texas Challenge. To see clips of these films, check out the videos below. And for more on Chops, please go to http://www.facebook.com/ChopsTheMovie

Rise Across Texas Challenge

In March 2010, Cinco Productions and the Texas Crew captured the amazing journey of 20 amateur cyclists, as they road 850 miles across teh state of Texas. Their goal? To raise money in support of the Rise Schools of Texas. Each day of the journey, our production team posted a webisode depicting the drama that unfolded on the open road. This video is from Day 10... the longest day of the trip.

Most Extreme Airports

In June 2010, Cinco Productions along with Brushfire Films, produced the 2-hour special, Most Extreme Airports, for the History Channel. The documentary captured a global journey, across 10 airports, with a goal of determining the most extreme. The documentary is still in rotation on the History Channel.