The Story Comes First: A Guide for Filmmakers & Creators Who Give a Damn

In a world saturated with content, The Story Comes First is a grounded, no-BS guide for filmmakers, documentarians, and content creators who believe storytelling still matters. Emmy-winning filmmaker and Marine veteran Christopher Lee pulls back the curtain on the lessons he's learned filming in high-stakes environments-from police ride-alongs and human trafficking investigations to fallen officer memorials and 200-mile races through the desert. This isn't a book about chasing awards or goi...