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Lantern Films is a documentary production company located in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 2000 by Bill Wolbach and his two sons Ben and Luke. Luke's first film, Seeds of Tibet: Voices of Children in Exile (1997), was broadcast by PBS affiliates throughout the country and was awarded an Earthwatch Award, a Cine Eagle Award and a documentary award at the Philadelphia International Film Festival. He has worked as an independent editor on projects that have broadcast on PBS, Bravo and the national Geographic and Sundance channels. Lantern Films is dedicated to the idea that honest, truthful storytelling is essential to our quality of life and enriches the human experience.

Travelling East Productions, LLC is a documentary production company located in Brooklyn, New York. Founded by award-winning filmmakers Toby Beach and Peter Yost, Travelling East has produced numerous hour-long and magazine-length projects for clients including CBS News, NBC News, Discovery Communications, Bravo, the National Geographic Channel and others. Their independent projects have been funded by the Soros Documentary Fund and other foundations. Luke, Peter and Toby first collaborated on Seeds of Tibet. Toby Beach and Peter Yost are consultants for the post-production of Row Hard No Excuses.

Film Arts Foundation, located in San Francisco, California, is a non-profit leader in the media arts field. Now in its twenty-fifth year, Film Arts has more than 3,400 members working in film, video, and multimedia, and is the largest regional organization of independent producers in the country. Film Arts members have either won or been nominated for over thirty Academy Awards over the past two decades. Film Arts is the non-profit fiscal sponsor for Row Hard No Excuses.