My Ozarks Documentary Film Series

My Ozarks is a collection of short documentary films: intimate portraits of real people, places and experiences in the Ozarks. Our goal is to increase interest in the Ozarks and expand cultural and ecotourism to generate economic opportunities for artisans and entrepreneurs across the region.


Episode 9: Kat

The ninth episode in the My Ozarks documentary film series introduces Kat Robinson and her family and students in the small town of Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri. Kat’s family settled in the area starting in .

The Film

A film by Jason Brasier and Quintin Huckaby, filmed on location in Ripley County, Missouri.

Doniphan, Missouri 36.6171° N, 90.8254° W

 
 

The Back Story

Kat Robinson, Doniphan, Missouri

Photo by Sasha Daucus

Yoga In The Park, Heritage Park, Doniphan, Missouri

Photo by Sasha Daucus

Heritage Park, Doniphan, Missouri
Photo by Sasha Daucus

Kat Robinson with her granddaughter Layla, daughter Candace, and daughter Christy at the Doniphan Heritage Homestead.
Photo by Esther Luna of Luna Photography

Dan Hill at Union Cemetery, in Ripely County, Missouri
Photo by Sasha Daucus

UNION GROVE CEMETERY, RIPLEY COUNTY, MISSOURI
Photo by Sasha Daucus


The Filmmakers

Jason Brasier is an award winning writer, director, and producer hailing from Springfield, Mo. Jason’s background ranges from work in infomercials, commercials, and live television to documentaries, film, and web series. Find out more about Jason and his projects at FlintlockSyndicate.com

Quintin Huckaby grew up in southern Missouri where his passion for film blossomed. He is an award nominated cinematographer. He was a production assistant in the film Feedback, was an editor for Beyond the Interview: Lorrie Morgan, and has helped in numerous short films around southern Missouri.