Grant Thompson is an award-winning filmmaker & is a guest lecturer at UC Davis where he co-teaches a graduate seminar in scientific filmmaking. He studied Celtic philology at UC Berkeley while concurrently doing coursework in Berkeley's graduate school of journalism. He also operates under the name "Awen & Logos" in reference to the Welsh creation myth of the poet Taliesin. 

Photography:
​Above: Grant swimming at Mavericks. Photo By Sachi Cunningham
Below: Grant filming from Frank Quirarte's ski. Photo courtesy of Rob Cala.