Together, We Elevate Emerging Voices At Beyond Boundaries Films, our team is a dynamic blend of adventurers, creatives, executives, educators, and visionaries—each bringing a distinct passion for storytelling and a deep commitment to supporting emerging filmmakers. From scaling Everest with a camera in hand to steering companies through transformational growth, our combined experiences span continents, disciplines, and generations. What unites us is a shared belief in the power of bold narratives and a dedication to nurturing new talent through mentorship, production, and discovery. The result? A powerhouse of support and inspiration—ready to help the next wave of filmmakers push past limits and ignite global impact.
Michael Brown is an award-winning adventure filmmaker and athlete, dedicated to capturing compelling stories in some of the world’s harshest environments. He has summited Mount Everest five times, each with cameras rolling, and has filmed on all seven continents. Based in Boulder, Colorado, where he lives with his wife and three sons, Michael has received three national Emmy Awards from five nominations. He has been described as a "swashbuckling librarian" by Outside Magazine and "a master of gut-dropping action" by Men’s Journal. His work includes directing The Weight of Water (Mountainfilm 2019).
Kathy Clark is a seasoned entrepreneur and former CEO with a strong track record in software. In 1983, she co-founded Landmark Systems Corporation, took the company public on Nasdaq in 1997, and successfully oversaw its acquisition by ASG Software in 2002. Kathy has served on numerous corporate boards and has received multiple accolades, including George Mason Alumnus of the Year, KPMG Entrepreneur of the Year, and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. She and husband Bradley Rosenberg spent 15 years cruising the world on their expedition-style boats.
Keith Partridge is a world-renowned cinematographer and filmmaker specializing in extreme filmmaking. With over 80 productions on all 7 continents to his name, he has filmed in some of the planet’s most hostile and breathtaking locations, from the storm-ravaged Arctic and the perilous North Face of the Eiger to Indonesia’s fume-filled volcanoes and with Mongolia’s eagle hunters. His work has earned dozens of international awards, including two BAFTAs and an International Emmy, a Royal Television Society Camera Craft Award and an award for excellence from the Guild of Television Camera Professionals. Keith continues to push the boundaries of adventure storytelling for television and cinema.
Bradley Rosenberg is an experienced turnaround executive known for restructuring and revitalizing companies. He has played a key role in corporate transformations with experience working across Europe and Australia. He is an avid skier, cyclist, sailor, and diver and with wife Kathy Clark, spent many years cruising extreme latitudes.
Chuck Stanich is a retired executive with a background as the lead designer for an army missile control system, a high resolution film drive control, ground processor for aircraft radar terrain images, and the original airport flight displays. He served as Vice President of a publicly held company producing state-of-the-art optical remote sensing equipment. Chuck traveled to foreign countries to supervise the on-site acceptance tests of the systems and conducted contract negotiations before the customer would release the multi-million dollars from the letter-of-credit for payment. Chuck is an avid and competitive bicyclist, kayaker, skier, rock and ice climber, sailor, high altitude alpinist and hiker.
Lynne Stanich is a respected teacher and mentor. After graduation from Eastern Michigan University with a specialty in the teaching of reading, she began her teaching career with the Warren Consolidated School District. She was later employed by the Pinckney School District, always teaching third and fourth grades. After having children, Lynne became a stay-at-home mom and participated in school PTO, Cub Scouts, and hospital volunteer work. She is now a member of Delta Kappa Gamma- a sorority of retired female educators raising funds for college scholarships for deserving young women entering universities. Lynne has been a skier, swimmer, kayaker and an avid reader. She enjoys gardening and spending time with friends and family at the Stanich’s Canadian cottage.