EXPLORERS BY NATURE
STORYTELLERS BY TRADE
At Fram Studio Company, we feel a strong obligation to storytelling. Storytelling is uniquely human, tracing back to the origins of humanity itself. In an ever-advancing world of technology, we find that experiential storytelling is as human as it gets. We strive to push past the friction of mundane to truly experience storytelling in its realist form. Just like the storytellers did before us.
based out of duluth, minnesota, usa
available worldwide
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Ryan Rumpca
Founder
IG: @ryanrumpca
Ryan is the owner and operator of Fram Studio Company. Ryan wears many hats here at Fram. Some projects he directs, some he produces, and some he shoots. Maybe even all. Whatever the project, Ryan is the orchestrator of the team that will bring your vision to life.
A member of the venerable Explorers Club, Ryan's inspiration is drawn from exploring wild places, history, conservation, and storytelling.
He is enthralled by people and locations that are off the beaten path. Whether sailing in the high-Arctic or adventuring in his own back yard, he brings his love and connection with outdoors and storytelling along for each project.
Stacey Powers
Producer
Stacey touts the perfect balance between in-house experience, entrepreneurship, and lived adventures. Based out of the Seattle area, she worked on the creative team at Filson while jointly building her own successful businesses. As a producer at Fram, she builds the teams, the budgets, and puts the chess pieces in place to make sure projects are executed effectively.
In her free time, Stacey can be found surfing, fly fishing, or adventuring down dirt roads in her 25' airstream.
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Nate Rapisarda
Producer
With a background in the outdoor tourism industry, Nate brings his passion for outdoor adventures with him to Fram Studio Company. As a producer, he's the one keeping the moving pieces in sync, from the first idea to the final cut, so the rest of the team can stay focused on the craft. Nate is based out of the Midwest.
In his free time, Nate can be found making music, skiing, or chasing whatever the next adventure happens to be.
Matthew (Moth) Thompson
Post Production
Most commonly known by as "Moth", Matthew is the staple behind most post-production work here at Fram Studio Company. He is the fine-point chisel that hones in the story and look to make the project shine. Moth is based out of the Midwest.
In his free time, Moth can be found working on classic cars, adventuring on dirt bikes, or behind the camera.
Additional support
Fram leverages their extensive network of creative talent, scaling teams to align with each project's needs individually. This talent pool contains individuals based both locally and around the nation, with roles including, but not limited to:
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
PRODUCER
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
sound
GRIP
GAFFER
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
copywriter
designer
editor
colorist
composer
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