Michael Parenteau

Los Angeles, CA

Michael Parenteau is a decorated director, producer, director of photography and editor. 

Growing up in a small mountain town and immersed in the world of action sports groomed him for his first film with Red Bull Media House. Unaware at the time, but that early experience at Red Bull launched a film career full of work for automotive, architectural, and athletic brands such as Ford, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Wall Street Journal, NBA, Head, Mercedes AMG and more.

Best Producer, Audience Award Best Documentary, and Best Cinematography are just some of the awards that line his shelves. His film Ride of the Dead earned him Gold at the Telly Awards. From films to commercials to music videos, Michael’s raw talent has enabled him to shoot both high profile people and locations around the globe. Over the course of his expansive career Michael has stayed true to his hard working and tenacious roots, constantly displaying undeniable talent and creative innovation for immersive storytelling.