Martin Lisius is a producer, director and cinematographer. He has produced programs for television, music videos, promos, and documentaries including "The Chasers of Tornado Alley," "Chasing the Wind" and "Beneath Stormy Skies." His production company is Texas-based Prairie Pictures. In 1993, he founded StormStock, one of the oldest stock footage brands in the world and FOCAL International 2015 Footage Library of the Year Nominee. StormStock is known for its high quality storm footage which includes tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning and other weather elements on Super 35mm, 4K and HD shot by Lisius and his team of photographers. Lisius' footage can be seen in TV commercials, television programs ("The Whispers," "Army Wives," "Criminal Minds") and theatrical releases including, "Cinderella" (Disney, 2015), "Lucy," "Son of God," and The Oscar-winning "An Inconvenient Truth."
Official Selection
Prairie Wind
Americana Film Festival
Barcelona
2019
Finalist, Best Cinematography
Prairie Wind
Utah Film Festival and Awards
Provo, UT
2019
Official Selection
Prairie Wind
CORE International Film Festival
Boston, MA
2019
Official Selection
Prairie Wind
South Dakota Film Festival
Aberdeen, SD
2019
Award Winner - Shorts
Prairie Wind
Prairie State Film Fest
Dekalb, IL
2019
Winner - Short Experimental
Prairie Wind
Woodbury Film Festival
Salt Lake City
2019
Best Experimental/Travel/Time-Lapse Short
Prairie Wind
Los Angeles Independent Film Festival
Los Angeles
2019
College
University of Texas at Arlington
TV/Film
"You fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders - the most famous of which is, never get involved in a land war in Asia - but only slightly less well-known is this, Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line!"
- Wallace Shawn as Vizzini in "The Princess Bride" (1987)
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