Sundance Media Group

Sundance Media Group SMG is focused on incorporating its 31+ years of training experience for best-practices training into the world of sUAS use.

Sundance Media Group, an FMC/NAB partner, has been producing training for trade events for over 29 years. Instructors from SMG have taught, presented workshops and have participated in panels worldwide. SMG's area of focus has been audio, video and software applications for production and post-production. Douglas Spotted Eagle, managing producer of SMG, has long history of aviation, from the adre

naline-filled world of fast-action videography in skydiving to commercial application of drone/UAV use. SMG new vision is to incorporate its years of experience for best-practices training into the world of UAV use.

05/24/2026

InfoComm 2026 | June 17 - 19

05/24/2026

We’re excited to share our newest article in Vertical Space Magazine, spotlighting a few of the educators, training organizations, and global programs shaping the future of the drone industry.

From college programs and public safety training to international workforce development, the article highlights how today’s talent pipeline is preparing the industry for an autonomy driven future.

👉Read the full article here: https://verticalspace.ai/building-the-drone-workforce-of-tomorrow-how-education-and-training-are-powering-the-industrys-next-phase-of-growth/

04/25/2026

We are seeking a bilingual (Spanish-English) professional to travel internationally alongside one of our lead drone instructors, providing language support and client engagement during training programs and field operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide real-time Spanish-English interpretation during drone training sessions, demonstrations, and client interactions
Support international travel logistics and on-site coordination
Assist instructors with participant communication, ensuring clarity of technical concepts
Help facilitate a smooth, professional training experience for clients and partners
Serve as a cultural and communication bridge in diverse international environments

Qualifications:

Fluent in both Spanish and English (spoken and written)
Willing and able to travel internationally on a regular basis
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Highly adaptable, organized, and professional in field environments
Interest in drone technology required; prior drone/UAS experience is a strong plus

Preferred (but not required):

Experience in technical translation or live interpretation
Familiarity with drone operations, Part 107, or UAV training environments
Background in field training, production, or technical instruction

What This Role Offers:

Unique opportunity to work in the fast-growing drone/UAS industry
Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technology and real-world applications
International travel and collaboration with global clients

04/22/2026
It's Friday!  And a week from today   officially begins.Join us for our field workshop NEXT FRIDAY -   Powered  .  We'll...
04/10/2026

It's Friday! And a week from today officially begins.

Join us for our field workshop NEXT FRIDAY - Powered . We'll be in the field with Indie Film Factory sharing all our production .

Check out all the workshops: https://bit.ly/4tpzXTY
All of Douglas Spotted Eagle's sessions: https://www.nabshow.com/speaker/douglas-spotted-eagle/
How to register: https://registration.experientevent.com/ShowNAB261/

Douglas Spotted Eagle
Jennifer Pidgen
Benjamin Goddard
NAB Show
FMC Training & Conferences

It's   and that means the annual NAB Show is right around the corner!Join the SMG team at   - our FIRST event of the sho...
04/06/2026

It's and that means the annual NAB Show is right around the corner!

Join the SMG team at - our FIRST event of the show is Budget Powered Productions which is a being held in an amazing ghost town not far from Las Vegas.

FMC Training & Conferences hosts the Post-Production Conference annually with . It is, by far, the premier training conference for content creators, filmmakers, video editors, and motion designers looking to sharpen their skills and stay ahead of the curve.

Join our team in Las Vegas for this five-day immersive experience!

Check out all the workshops: https://bit.ly/4tpzXTY
All of Douglas Spotted Eagle's sessions: https://www.nabshow.com/speaker/douglas-spotted-eagle/

How to register: https://registration.experientevent.com/ShowNAB261/

Indie Film Factory

03/10/2026

Our users have been saving time and money in every single application. This time, Agropix saved $4,800 on one 86-hectare field by using .

By switching from blanket spraying to targeted applications, they treated only the 15 hectares that actually needed it - cutting herbicide use by over 80%.

See how they did it: https://www.pix4d.com/blog/smarter-spraying

COMING SOON!Oct 21 - Getting the BEST Image from UAS CamerasOptimize your drone image capture with advanced techniques. ...
09/17/2025

COMING SOON!

Oct 21 - Getting the BEST Image from UAS Cameras
Optimize your drone image capture with advanced techniques.

Oct 28 - Mastering UAS Flight in Urban Turbulence
Learn advanced drone flight techniques suited for risk management in urban environments.

📊 Consulting & Custom Programs - Need tailored training or guidance? Our team is currently booking custom programs for your enterprise teams and government agencies through the end of the year. Connect with us to discuss.
https://mailchi.mp/sundancemediagroup/smgtrainingq4-2025

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