Real Stories. Brilliantly Told.
We're a full-service production company specializing in brand stories, social impact storytelling and the arts. We create authentic storytelling that amplifies the message of our clients and brings the vision of our artists to the screen.
We're researchers and producers who believe that you cannot deliver intimate and rich stories unless you are deeply informed about your subject and your audience. We are directors and editors who partner with the most innovative organizations to develop communications strategies through cinematography and filmmaking.
We help purpose driven businesses grow with cinematic storytelling.
How can we partner to tell your story?
Meet The Team
Mike Rogers
Co-Founder | Executive Producer
Director | DoP
Michael K. Rogers is an award-winning filmmaker and director with more than two decades of experience bringing ambitious stories to life across documentary film, broadcast television, and international productions. His film 'In the Spirit of Laxmi' was selected for the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival and garnered awards at festivals around the world, establishing his ability to transform deeply human stories into compelling cinema with international resonance.
Throughout his career, Rogers has worked alongside some of the most respected voices in film, television, and music, including Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Michael Moore, internationally acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and six-time Grammy-nominated Skylark artistic director Matthew Guard...more
Meghan Shea
Co-Founder | Executive Producer
Director | Producer
Meghan Shea is an award-winning director and producer whose work combines cinematic artistry with authentic documentary storytelling. As co-founder of Persistent Productions and Persistent Films, she has built an international body of work spanning independent documentary cinema, music, arts, and high-profile productions for global clients.
Her documentary films have screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, the United Nations General Assembly, and international film festivals. Her award-winning feature How I Live examines the global survival gap in childhood cancer, and won best director and best documentary. Her current documentary series In Life explores creativity, artistic identity, and the lives of extraordinary individuals in later life...more
David Flood
Creative Director | Senior Editor
Lead Designer
David draws on an expansive background, developing stories that make an impact with experience in a variety of post production roles, he's crafted award-winning documentary and narrative films. Working in countries and cultures around the world, David's communication skills are honed to draw out diverse perspectives, leading to fresh and engaging stories.
David's passionate about crystallizing complex messages, and using aesthetics to reach deeper, with a sensitivity to the most subtle elements of footage. He envisions creative solutions in film that lead to the most compelling narratives.
Fiona Chong 锺淑芬
Associate Producer | Assistant Editor
Fiona took a leap of faith leaving her banking career in pursuit of her dream in photography and documentary filmmaking. She graduated from the Professional Certificate Program at Maine Media College in Rockport, Maine, US, where she concentrated in Photography, Multimedia and Alternative Processes (Gum, Platinum, Salt).
Fiona is an Emmy® Award Winner in The 38th Boston/New England Emmy® Awards as the Producer/ Editor for “The Wonderful World of Oz”, a multimedia documentary.
Rian Rogers
Deputy Office Destroyer
Small cars, tiny lego pieces, broken wooden blocks, these are the items that most interest Rian.
Even with his busy Pre-K schedule and the all too familiar pressures of snack time, Rian finds the ability to reserve plenty of energy for office shenanigans.
And while Rian's personality is only dwarfed by his 99th percentile in weight and height, he prefers an IRL connection over the digital world these days, so don't expect to meet Rian on any zoom calls you have with Persistent Productions.
Finn Rogers
Professional Kindergartener | Chief Curiosity Officer
Finn takes orders from no one, choosing his 'interest of the moment' instead by what's within an arms length to keep him engaged. Finn makes guest appearances at the Persistent Productions' offices and cameos during evening conferences calls. His insights will astound and delight.
Finn is bilingual in animal sounds and numbers up to 20.