Taste and See concept begins

Documentary project initiated around David Taylor's story.

Initial research and development

Joy Media LLC founded

Andrew Brumme founds Joy Media LLC as the production entity.

Pre-production ramps up

Major shoot campaign

Extensive footage captured — the archive that needs transcription and translation.

Patrick Shen begins editing

Patrick creates teasers, trailers, and full episode edits.

CRUNCH GmbH involvement

Daniel Kunz and Stefan Brauchli join via CRUNCH GmbH as co-owners.

Angel Studios distribution deal

Distribution agreement secured with Angel Studios.

C-corp structure established

David Taylor's C-corp for the multi-season documentary.

Documentor platform development

Production platform built to orchestrate the full lifecycle.

Platform live at documentory.work

Full platform deployed with AI transcription, search, and collaboration.