Who We Are

Global Experts in Sports Choreography & On-set Technical Support

Helping Craft Exceptional Sports Stories

At PPOV, we specialize in the art of authenticity when telling and building compelling sports stories… from single shots to entire cinematic sequences. We collaborate with world-class agencies, brands, production teams, and film crews, ensuring every project aligns with it’s creative vision and resonates with the selected audience.

Where Passion Meets Expertise

Our expertise goes beyond technical knowledge. It’s built on years of experience working closely with athletes, brands, creatives, photographers, videographers, DP’s and production companies to capture the essence of sports. We understand the commitment, leadership, and precision that drive success on and off the field, and we bring that same dedication to every project we take on.

The Mission

Portland Point Of View aim’s to set new industry standards by providing high-quality, customer-focused sports marketing and technical solutions. With over a decade of on-set experience, our mission is clear:

To be a trusted partner, delivering results that exceed expectations and bring your vision to life with authenticity, precision and creativity.

-We are PPOV.

But who’s that guy in the pics? lol! It’s Founder & Director Duray Thirdgill.

As a proud Portland native, Thirdgill is driven by a passion for his hometown and a vision to elevate its influence on the global stage. With over 15 years in sports marketing, Duray has earned a reputation for innovation, blending his deep knowledge of sports with creative excellence to redefine sports marketing and technical sports consulting. A man who names his company after his hometown… Let’s just put it this way… He someone who REPS his City! 

In 2019, Duray founded Portland Point of View (PPOV), a dual-purpose platform designed to provide both world-class sports technical consulting and a unique resource for Portland’s vibrant communities. PPOV delivers unparalleled technical sports marketing solutions for creatives seeking expertise in sports, blending industry insights and techniques with exceptional service to meet clients diverse needs.

Every great coach needs elite talent. Below are two top-tier pros handpicked by Thirdgill to join him on this ride.

Click on their profiles to see what they bring to this powerhouse team.