The SoulRise Productions specializes on character-driven plot documentaries. The summer 2013 the crew is going to Siberian wilderness to make a documentary about one of the last Shor communities speaking their language and living outside of civilization.

Marino Colmano has also produced mumerous live action productions for Universal Pictures, MCA-TV, Warner Bros., Castle Rock, TriStar, MGM, DISNEY, and Twentieth Century Fox which have included national commercials promoting SNATCH, RETURN TO ME, OCTOBER SKY, WATER WORLD, JUNIOR, CARLITO'S WAY, SCENT OF A WOMAN, LORENZO'S OIL, DANCES WITH WOLVES, MR. BASEBALL and BACKDRAFT, to name but a few. One of Colmano's proudest achievements is RESERVOIRS OF STRENGTH... An hour long documentary about the strength of the human spirit and the effect of love on the recovery of people who have been burned. Recipient of Ten Awards including a Gold Cindy Award, Gold Apple Award, Silver Award at the Houston International Film Festival. and a Certificate of Merit from the Chicago International Film Festival.