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Portland's Transportation System Plan | Video by Matt Giraud, Gyroscope Pictures
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Portland’s Transportation System Plan

Portland’s Transportation System Plan (TSP) is the city’s 350-page roadmap for the next 20 years. My task was to distill it into a 7-minute introduction that conveyed the key issues and challenges in a way any citizen could understand.

From a spot for PBOT comparing the efficiency of cars vs transit in moving people (Gyroscope Pictures)
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Eye in the Sky

Portland’s Bureau of Transportation asked me to collaborate on a simple experiment: in 15 minutes at rush hour, how many people do cars vs buses vs bikes move down a certain street? It was part of an effort to convince City Council to invest in “rose lanes,” special bus-only lanes to pull transit out of congestion and make it more attractive to riders. Here’s what I created…

From a spot for "Designing a Smarter Street" for PBOT (Gyroscope Pictures)
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Designing a Smarter Street

Portland’s Bureau of Transportation had a problem: there were just too many fatalities and injuries – both pedestrian and driver – on some of the city’s east side streets, but the solution seemed so counter-intuitive their constituents rebelled. So they asked me to help explain the logic behind the new strategy and reboot the communications behind their outreach…

'Discover Sunday Parkways' video from Gyroscope Pictures
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Discover Sunday Parkways

Five times a summer, in different parts of the city, Portland closes a few streets to cars and funny thing happens: people of all ages come rushing out to play in the streets. And man is it inspiring, as I think our film for Sunday Parkways captures pretty well.

'Oregon Walks' rebranding launch video from Gyroscope Pictures
Featured, Nonprofit, Social Justice, Transport

Oregon Walks

A short film we created for Oregon’s premier walking advocacy organization, unveiling a new name and a bold new vision – from script and messaging to direction, videography and editorial.

'On the Right Track: Portland's New Cycle Track' from Gyroscope Pictures
Nonprofit, Transport

On the Right Track: Portland’s New Cycle Track

Mixing animation and live action and shot entirely via bikes, a short piece for the City of Portland introducing two spiffy new bike facilities – the cycle track and the buffered bike lanes.

'Who owns the Road?' from Gyroscope Pictures
Nonprofit, Spots, Transport

Who owns the Road?

We live our lives in such a sea of distractions, it’s a wonder we even see what’s in front of us. This PSA for the Eye to Eye Safety Campaign encourages all of us to “start seeing everyone” by freezing a crucial moment in time.

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