Preston Randolph
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Preston Randolph is the visionary behind Cactus Productions, an Emmy award-winning documentary production company headquartered in Wyoming. Known for his unwavering dedication to using film as a catalyst for social awareness, Randolph has crafted a portfolio comprising impactful short documentaries, compelling PSA campaigns, and dynamic national media initiatives.
A champion of causes such as prison reform, wrongful imprisonments, and Native American issues, Randolph has collaborated with influential figures like Tom Morello, Danny Glover, Harry Belafonte, and Pete Seeger, as well as prestigious organizations like the Innocence Project and Amnesty International.
At the forefront of Randolph's current endeavors is the production of "All We've Lost," a riveting documentary unraveling a wrongful imprisonment case, set to captivate audiences in 2024. Supported by the Catapult Film Fund and IDA Pare Lorentz Fund, this project has earned Randolph accolades such as Best Pitch at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival and Best Audience Pitch at the Paley Center in NYC.
Among his notable works, "The Summer of '81," a nationally celebrated short documentary, clinched victory at the Wyoming State Film Contest in 2012. In 2019, Randolph released "Return to Foretop's Father," a poignant exploration of native American elder Grant Bulltail's journey to raise awareness about climate change and its adverse impacts stemming from the disconnection between nature and modern culture.
Randolph's verité style seamlessly marries with his passion, offering audiences an immersive experience into the compelling human stories that define our current world.
A champion of causes such as prison reform, wrongful imprisonments, and Native American issues, Randolph has collaborated with influential figures like Tom Morello, Danny Glover, Harry Belafonte, and Pete Seeger, as well as prestigious organizations like the Innocence Project and Amnesty International.
At the forefront of Randolph's current endeavors is the production of "All We've Lost," a riveting documentary unraveling a wrongful imprisonment case, set to captivate audiences in 2024. Supported by the Catapult Film Fund and IDA Pare Lorentz Fund, this project has earned Randolph accolades such as Best Pitch at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival and Best Audience Pitch at the Paley Center in NYC.
Among his notable works, "The Summer of '81," a nationally celebrated short documentary, clinched victory at the Wyoming State Film Contest in 2012. In 2019, Randolph released "Return to Foretop's Father," a poignant exploration of native American elder Grant Bulltail's journey to raise awareness about climate change and its adverse impacts stemming from the disconnection between nature and modern culture.
Randolph's verité style seamlessly marries with his passion, offering audiences an immersive experience into the compelling human stories that define our current world.
