JUMP – a Feature 'Frogumentary' on Calaveras County

Challenge

Capture the historical significance of Calaveras County's annual frog jump, a phenomenon inspired by a famous Mark Twain short story. Every year since 1928, thousands flock to Frogtown (Angels Camp, CA) to witness the frog jump and relive the Wild West past of this once-thriving gold rush region.  

Result

A unique journey into the hearts and history of those who try every year to be the County's top frog jockey – and get enshrined on the Hop of Fame. Emmy-nominated and winner of several film festival Best Documentary awards, it played throughout North America on PBS stations. More at www.frogumentary.com.