FOUNDERS

Amy Perez
Writer & Documentary Filmmaker
Amy believes in the quiet power of authentic storytelling to change hearts, heal communities, and spark curiosity about the world around us. As a storyteller and documentary filmmaker, she uses her voice—and her lens—to amplify the experiences of everyday people doing extraordinary things.
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Her work has been featured in Scuba Diving Magazine, Hawai‘i Magazine, and on Hawai‘i Public Television. With master’s degrees in both education and biology, Amy brings a rare blend of scientific understanding and emotional intelligence to every story she tells—bridging humanity and the natural world in a way that feels deeply personal and universally resonant.
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Whether she’s documenting underwater missions in the Pacific or capturing a quiet moment of generational wisdom, Amy’s mission is the same: to inspire, to connect, and to lead with compassion. Through every frame and every sentence, she works to build a future shaped by empathy, beauty, and bold possibility.
Christopher Perez
Creator, Aquanaut, Veteran
Christopher's lens has captured the essence of human resilience across the world for over two decades. As a distinguished Navy Diver and combat photographer, his extraordinary imagery has graced the pages of globally distributed publications. With a childhood marked by wanderlust, Christopher brings an innovative, forward-thinking philosophy to his craft, infusing his photojournalistic style with a unique perspective shaped by a lifetime of exploration. His passion for storytelling drives him to seek out and document impactful narratives in remote and underserved regions. Through his lens, he strives to shed light on the untold stories of humanity, capturing moments of strength, resilience, and hope that transcend borders and inspire change.


Our Story
For more than a decade, Chris and Amy Perez have been on an extraordinary journey traversing the globe in search of adventure, discovery, and connection. As best friends and partners in life, they have shared innumerable experiences that have shaped their passion for storytelling and the will to live life on their terms. In their travels, they uncovered a profound talent for weaving narratives that resonate with audiences, bridging cultures and fostering understanding. In 2020, fueled by their shared vision, they founded Media Evolve—a platform dedicated to sharing stories that inspire. Currently residing in Georgia with their daughter and little apprentice Ava, Chris and Amy continue to explore, create, and share their love for storytelling with the world.