Cody Lewis through his company Freebuilt Films has aimed to produce content that not only tells stories but shifts perspectives and visually enlightens audiences. His short documentary film "Vanishing Seattle: Ballard,” played at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2020 and recently his co-directed, award-winning short documentary film, "The Black Stonefly,” has played at a number of film festivals in 2021 including Bend Film, Maui International Film Festival, and Austin Film Festival. The Black Stonefly has won numerous awards in the festival circuit including, the best short documentary, most inspirational, and best cinematography. The Black Stonefly is an encapsulation of Giancarlo Lawrence’s life, his transformation, and discovery of nature and inevitably fly fishing and his call to action as an ambassador for inner-city youth.