Film. Mountain. Fieldcraft.
A creative and field-driven studio working where clarity matters and the terrain shapes the story.
The Work
Dropzone is a creative and field-driven studio built at the intersection of narrative film and mountain environments. We work where clarity matters, where decisions carry weight, and where the terrain shapes the story.
Our projects span film production, technical guiding, and embedded field support for crews working in remote or hazardous environments. Every discipline shares the same spine: disciplined craft, minimal noise, and precision in execution.
What We Do
Media House
Narrative film, documentary, and branded work built with a cinematic, technical backbone. Field‑ready crews. Script‑accurate visuals. Production that respects the terrain.
Guiding
AMGA‑certified rock, alpine, and ski/splitboard guiding. Clean, disciplined, terrain‑driven instruction for climbers and skiers at every level.
Film & Production Support
Safe access, technical leadership, and field logistics for film and commercial crews. Built for remote, complex, and high‑consequence environments where precision matters.
Ethos
We operate with a simple principle: remove everything that doesn’t matter. The work becomes stronger when the noise is gone.
Whether we’re building a feature film, guiding a technical route, or supporting a remote production, the approach stays the same — disciplined craft, clean execution, and respect for the environment we’re working in.
Who We Are
Austin Clerget
Founder & Lead Guide — Rock & Alpine
AMGA professional member, filmmaker, and field consultant. Austin leads Dropzone’s guiding program and oversees the creative and technical direction of the Media House.
Collaborators & Field Crew
Production, Guiding, Field Support
A rotating collective of filmmakers, guides, and specialists who join Dropzone projects based on terrain, scope, and story.
For film and production inquiries:
mediahouse@dropzonecollective.com
For guiding and mountain programs:
guiding@dropzonecollective.com
Film. Mountain. Fieldcraft.
A creative and field-driven studio working where clarity matters and the terrain shapes the story.
The Work
Dropzone is a creative and field-driven studio built at the intersection of narrative film and mountain environments. We work where clarity matters, where decisions carry weight, and where the terrain shapes the story.
Our projects span film production, technical guiding, and embedded field support for crews working in remote or hazardous environments. Every discipline shares the same spine: disciplined craft, minimal noise, and precision in execution.
What We Do
Media House
Narrative film, documentary, and branded work built with a cinematic, technical backbone. Field‑ready crews. Script‑accurate visuals. Production that respects the terrain.
Guiding
AMGA‑certified rock, alpine, and ski/splitboard guiding. Clean, disciplined, terrain‑driven instruction for climbers and skiers at every level.
Film & Production Support
Safe access, technical leadership, and field logistics for film and commercial crews. Built for remote, complex, and high‑consequence environments where precision matters.
Ethos
We operate with a simple principle: remove everything that doesn’t matter. The work becomes stronger when the noise is gone.
Whether we’re building a feature film, guiding a technical route, or supporting a remote production, the approach stays the same — disciplined craft, clean execution, and respect for the environment we’re working in.
Who We Are
Austin Clerget
Founder & Lead Guide — Rock & Alpine
AMGA professional member, filmmaker, and field consultant. Austin leads Dropzone’s guiding program and oversees the creative and technical direction of the Media House.
Collaborators & Field Crew
Production, Guiding, Field Support
A rotating collective of filmmakers, guides, and specialists who join Dropzone projects based on terrain, scope, and story.
For film and production inquiries:
mediahouse@dropzonecollective.com
For guiding and mountain programs:
guiding@dropzonecollective.com