UPRISE is an idea production company led by Oscar-Nominated creatives Bristol Baughan and Erin Heidenreich. We write, direct, and produce film, online video, Ads for Ideas, documentary, web series, theater, and mediums we are in the process of inventing. We work with clients such as Virgin Unite, Proctor & Gamble, The Imagination Foundation, The Bali International Film Festival, TED, TIME Magazine and Scion.


We tell stories that move people to engage with themselves and the world.