We live in an age of constant motion. Scrolls, swipes, and jump cuts chase attention like moths to light. Somewhere in all that motion, meaning gets lost. But stillness—the pause before the next image, the unspoken moment between words—still has power. In documentary work, it’s often where the truth reveals itself. A subject exhales. A room hums. The camera simply witnesses. The audience feels something that no line of dialogue could ever explain. At Highway 89 Media, we’ve l

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