Doug Orchard
Directing
Biography
Doug Orchard, MLS, is The Motivation Factor’s Producer, Director, Cinematographer & Editor. He directed his first documentary film in 2009, ‘The Truth about Pandemic Flu’ which featured former US Health Secretary and 4-term Governor, Tommy Thompson, and the CDC, FDA, and world-leading scientists. He directed, filmed and edited ‘The Motivation Factor’ by himself (which he started in 2013), and shortly after beginning this project, he directed, filmed and edited ‘Revenue Reserve (2014)’ which received strong praise from that niche industry of commercial real estate. He completed ‘Fasting‘ in December 2017. As a filmmaker, Mr. Orchard is interested in ideas that were universally practised historically but stopped as a consequence of technology, and its value to merits reconsideration with recent scientific “discovery.” He works with the world’s leading scientists, historians, and subject experts. For, The Motivation Factor, he saw how at-risk children in inner cities could overcome circumstances through PE, which the film demonstrates. Mr Orchard is politically neutral as a filmmaker. He takes a unique research approach to his films. He does not write out the film prior to his interviews, nor does he write questions prior to his interviews, but builds the entire project organically, and simply follows the story where it leads.
Known For
This award-winning documentary shows the irreplaceable role classical Physical Education plays to develop smart, productive and mentally stable citizens, and the out-of-control consequences we face today with its absence in our society.
The Motivation Factor: to Become Smart, Productive & Mentally Stable
Fasting may serve as the solution to solve our epidemic of chronic illnesses today. However, most think of only one method of fasting when they hear the term ‘fasting.’ This documentary explores 7 different methods of fasting including Time-Restricted Feeding, Intermittent & Prolonged Fasting, Long-Term Water Fasting, Religious Fasting, Eating Disorders, Improvising or Fasting Unsafely, Fasting Mimicking Diet, and Juice Fasting. The film interviews 54 people including the world’s leading scientists and medical professionals on fasting, as well as individuals who used fasting to treat obesity, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular problems, skin problems, high blood pressure, chronic headaches, joint pain, and many others. This feature motion picture is the most comprehensive and objective look at fasting on film.
Fasting
As the US debt spirals out of control, it polarizes society and threatens to disrupt traditional retirement with an impending freight train of onerous taxes and draconian austerity measures.
The Power of Zero
Baby boomers own 83% of businesses. It is $10 trillion in combined value. Most of that will change hands over this decade as they attempt to sell out. Here's the problem: only 20% of businesses ever sell. Can we fix that?