Distinctly Montana Magazine

2022 // Winter

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D I S T I N C T L Y M O N T A N A M A G A Z I N E • W I N T E R 2 0 2 2 16 A S A FREELANCE PRODUCER AND CINEMATOGRAPHER, Jimmy Michaels has traveled worldwide working on documentaries for The History Channel, Discovery, HGTV, and MeatEater. Then he met Jackie Wickens and Trecie Wheat Hughes of Yellowstone Brokers on the set of their HGTV show Mountain Mamas. Now Jimmy is one of the many folks "behind the scenes" who work to deliver the legendary property services that have made Yellow- stone Brokers famous. When he's not spending time with his wife Bethany and their two beautiful daughters Arabel (4) and Elyssa (2), he's like- ly to be out flying a drone around a Montana property, or searching for the ideal angle to complete a listing. He has a sought-after gift for fram- ing the perfect image and delivering outstanding results. "Working with Yellowstone Bro- kers allows me to slow my travels down, be with my family, and appre- ciate my life in Montana even more," he says with a smile. "More camping, hiking, hunting, soaking, skiing, floating. Best of all, more Montana restaurants serving Montana food." It's this appreciation for the stories of locally sourced food that inspired Jimmy to create and produce the Y E L L O W S T O N E B R O K E R S P r e s e n t s B E H I N D T H E S C E N E S O F M O N TA N A D R E A M S B E H I N D T H E S C E N E S O F M O N TA N A D R E A M S James, Bethany, and their two beautiful daughters Arabel and Elyssa Larry Hafford, Jackie Wickens, Trecie Wheat Hughes, and Jimmy Michaels take a break on the Yellowstone Film Ranch while filming their 'Epic' commercial for Yellowstone Brokers.

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