Breithaupt gets a full-page ad in Thrasher Magazine for Walker Skateboards
Breithaupt gets a full-page ad in Thrasher Magazine for the Walker Skateboards
Breithaupt gets a full-page ad in Thrasher Magazine for INDEPENDENT TRUCKS
Breithaupt gets a photo into Thrasher Magazine for a contest in Santa Rosa, CA
Breithaupt gets a photo into Thrasher Magazine for a Thrasher Street Plant in AL
4 page write up about Bill's adventures in TRANSWORLD skateboarding magazine
Breithaupt makes the cover of "The Alligator" newspaper in Gainesville Florida
Bill in the IJ newspaper Letter from Senator Milton Marks
Kirkwood Ski Resort - The Wall
Breithaupt working at Kirkwood as a prep cook and pastries baker
Kirkwood Employee Housing "Animal House"
Make your own pie party
Kirkwood "Jammin' 6" contest video produced by Bill Breithaupt - 1998
Bill Breithaupt filming a snowboarding movie with professional skier Adam C.
Bill Breithaupt getting an exclusive ride on a Sno-Cat groomer
Bill Breithaupt has been to Kirkwood Ski Resort over 1000 times
Bill Breithaupt's Grandpa Breithaupt (Bill's Dad's side of the family)
Little James Breithaupt
United States Air ForceUnited States Air Force - Veteran
Billy and his dadColonel James F Breithaupt
Bill Breithaupt's Great Great Grandfather Edward J.Jewhurst Auburn NY Fire Chief
23 Market St Auburn New York Novato, CA Fire Department
Chief Jewhurst's bugle was recently donated last year in 2025 confirmed
by The Auburn Fire Department
Chief Jewhurst's original fire helmet worn by his son and Grt Grt Grandson Bill Breithaupt
Chief Jewhurst's family lineage
Bill Breithaupt's Grandpa Buteux (Bill's Mom's side)
The one thing Breithaupt's Grandmother Buteux taught Bill was
"HOW TO MAKE GOOD DECISIONS"
Breithaupt's Grandmother Buteux gifted him a relic Jesus statue from her grandfather
It sat in the closet unopened for 26 years
On December 7th, 1941, two major events happened Diane Breithaupt was born
and the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Bill Breithaupt's Mom Diane Breithaupt
Diane Breithaupt grew up on a golf course that her parents owned
The Hillendale Golf Course owned by Breithaupt's Grandparents in Ithaca, NY
Rod Serling the creator of "The Twilight Zone" was a frequent local of the golf course
H. Diane Breithaupt's retirement Ceremony 2-12-2020
Bill's Mom USCG service - 41 years Mom's American Bar Association - 58 years
Diane celebrating Bills first B-DayDiane at Coppola Winery for Mother's Day
Diane loved the Metallica symphony concert Diane at the SF Ballet
Diane at a Matisyahu Concert Diane at the beach
Diane getting her Vax shot Diane staining fence boards
Life can change in the blink of an eye - Diane is taken to the ER for a UTI infection
A negligent nurse is angry at Diane for peeing on her new shoes and left the BP machine
on auto and walked away thus tourniqueting her arm for over 40 min
when she returned, she said OOPS!!!!!
Doctor then tells her son that Diane has Necrotizing Fasciitis and has 48 hours to live,
which is confirmed to be a blatant lie to cover up the nurse's malpractice
Doctor also knew of a tumor on her stomach and does not tell the son
Doctor keeps pressing for the son to give permission to unalive his mom
Bill refuses to give up on his mom
Diane gets numerous MRI scans
Bills Great Grandmother's cross given to her by a priest which Bill had blessed with
holy water by another priest
A relative shows up and immediately begins to ransack through her personal belongings
and her private files, taking her files and valuable jewelry
Diane finally comes home
Diane's 83rd Birthday "Comfortable and Happy"
After a nurse performed malpractice on Diane resulting in her losing her arm, all the doctors said that she had only 48 hours to live but Bill proved them all wrong
Grandpa Breithaupt
Grandma Buteux Grandma Breithaupt
Breithaupt's Great Grandmother
Breithaupt's childhood home in McIntosh FL, stolen by a family member who is a thief POS
IDYLWILD SCHOOL "Where the teachers are IDLE and the kids are WILD"
A little film called STAR WARS came out and change his life forever
Breithaupt Joines the "Minnows Swim Team" in Florida
Breithaupt Joines the "Cub Scouts" in Florida
Breithaupt painted this Eagle as a gift to Mom's secretary
Bill Breithaupt Moves across country from Florida to California at age 9
Breithaupt Joines the "West Novato Musketeers Soccer Team"
Bill Breithaupt on the front page of the IJ newspaper
Bill Breithaupt at the Westminster Woods Senior High Conference Summer Camp 1985
He then returned to his earlier passion of filmmaking. Apprenticing under the photographer Mike Voorhees in Newport Beach, CA he improved his framing techniques. He studied graphic arts at the Art Institute of So. California, film/audio techniques at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, FL computer animation under Pixar animator Jimmy Hayward at the Academy of Art San Francisco.
Bill Breithaupt had the realization that photography and filmmaking were what he wanted to do in life. By age 9 he was enrolled in film classes, and made his first film "This One Will Kill You". The film was screened at the Mill Valley Film Festival. With a competitive streak ever-present in his character, as well as a high level of energy, Bill was involved in many sports including swim team, soccer and As his skills grew, followed by his trophy collection, he decided to attract the attention of sponsors by filming his incredible tricks. Bills idea worked, and under the sponsorship of such companies as Independent Trucks, Skate Rags Clothing Co, Stylized Sun Glasses and Walker Skateboards, Bill went on to win more skate competitions, bigger trophies and even more sponsors. He then returned to his earlier passion of filmmaking. Apprenticing under the photographer Mike Voorhees in Newport Beach, CA he improved his framing techniques. He studied graphic arts at the Art Institute of So. California, film/audio techniques at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, FL computer animation under Pixar animator Jimmy Hayward at the Academy of Art San Francisco.
Adrenaline Network Directed by Bill Breithaupt
Star Wars - Valley of Judgement
He began his career making videos: music, modeling, wedding, corporate and extreme sports, you name it, he has probably caught it on film. None of that compared to the footage he began capturing in 1999 when he was invited to by a friend to attend and film the annual Burning Man Festival held in Black Rock City, Nevada.
What started off as fulfilling a friend’s request for a souvenir video of the event became a passion for Bill. He passed out the edited footage to friends, who passed it to friends, who gave it to their friends,
Bill Breithaupt's Computer Animation Demo Reel
Bill Breithaupt & Tate Clair "It Takes Two"
Bill Breithaupt's Skateboarding Demo Reel
Bill Breithaupt's first Skateboarding Demo Reel
Bill Breithaupt Snowboarding at Kirkwood Ski Resort, CA