The mission of Deep West Video is to tell first-hand stories from the rural West that are rooted in the values of life on the land. Using the tools of digital communication, these home-made productions are simple yet elegant; they are not glossy and commercial, but from the heart.

Highway Mythology - 6:10

A commentary about life along Highway 93 and the contrasts between those on the land and the travelers passing by. Robin Boies, 2007.

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Read more about life along the highway in Robin's online journal.

Life is a Four Letter Word - 4:09

More from Mothering in the West by Linda Hussa and Madeleine Graham Blake. Isabel and Grace Stoddart explain that "Play is work; work is play."

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Purchase the book written from this project, "The Family Ranch ," by Linda Hussa an Madeleine Graham Blake.

Fifty Years of Brand Inspecting: A Peek at Harry Peters' Job - 5:21

Take a closer look at brand inspecting and its challenges with Cheryl Turner as she visits with her uncle, Harry Peters.

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A Dream Come True: a Buckaroo's Story - 4:20

A tribute to Lawrence W. Miller, born September 7, 1913. By his granddaughter, Cheryl Turner.

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Turning To Face The Wind - 5:21

Jane Morgan's family began ranching near Fort Morgan, Colorado, in 1915.

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Making West Home: A Basque Country Journal  8:09

Join Linda and Carolyn Dufurrena on a journey to the old country, learning about and sharing in the Basque way of life. 

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 View more of Linda Dufurrena's photography in her online journal.

The Journey of a Cowboy Saddlemaker - 5:27

Visit with saddlemaker Jim Gill, his mother, Edna, and wife, Ann, as they share in the story of his life. By Cindi Nash.

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The Facts of Wife - 1:34

The four (maybe five) Rules of Survival for Men. By Peter Church.

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The Burn - 4:45

The summer of 2006 will long be remembered as one of the worst wildfire seasons the rangelands of Northeastern Nevada has experienced. A moving documentary by Peter Church. 

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Story Machines - 10:55

Rex Omega "Jack" Crowe purchased a Packard Bell Phonacord model 1052 in 1946 and began making his own records. Join Kristin Windbigler as she revisits her family's photographic and recorded history. 

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Purchase the 2007 Deep West Video DVD in our online Gift Shop.