Colin Powers

Colin Powers is the Managing Partner, Producer, Director, and Writer at Headlamp Pictures where he produced and shot "Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy"

Since 2006, he has also been Director of Production and Programming at Mountain Lake PBS in Plattsburgh, NY where he supervises and executive produces two primetime regional series as well as stand-alone documentaries for national PBS distribution. Recent programs include "Small Farm Rising", "Cirque du Soleil: Flowers in the Desert", the fully animated "Dead Reckoning: Champlain in America" and "Forgotten War: The Struggle for North America".

He has written non-fiction screenplays for A&E Biography and American Movie Classics. He has worked as a freelance field producer and staff associate producer / researcher for A&E Biography, American Movie Classics and independent productions.

Prior to filmmaking, Colin worked as General Manager and Manager of Research and Development at Burley Design Cooperative, a $10 million/year worker-owned bicycle factory in Eugene, Oregon. Colin has a degree in Geography from the University of California at Berkeley.