Filming takes him to Micronesia, Guam, Hawaii, Canada, and locations across the U.S. history and the search for those 15 lost souls abducted in 1938, the true first act of war with Japan. Jeff is looking for funding investors and co-producing 'The Lost Clipper,' a two+ decades project about the first hijacking in U.S. Outside of the workplace, Jeff keeps himself busy with the creation of festival worthy documentaries 'Tori Nelson: Fighting for Her Future' and the once nominated and two-time Emmy award winning 'A Journey of Education and Remembrance.' His short film 'The Great Realisation' captured the eyes at 18 international film festivals with various winning honors a poem that takes on heavy themes such as fevered capitalism, man-made ecological issues, digital addiction during the global Covid blight. For two decades, Jeff Riegel was a senior level Producer/Editor for the Department of Defense and various government contractors in Northern Virginia.