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  • Hollywood Storytelling. Creative Ideas. Lasting Impact.

    Panay Films is a full-service film production company and creative agency that develops compelling stories across film, television, branded content, and advertising. By combining cinematic storytelling with strategic creative thinking, the agency delivers visually engaging content that helps brands connect...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Are In The Business Of Storytelling

    Chromista is a creative content company that blends cinematic storytelling with brand strategy to produce compelling advertising across multiple media platforms. Founded by acclaimed filmmaker Darren Aronofsky alongside experienced production executives, the company develops creative campaigns spanning...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • I Make Movies And Live Life

    Christian Breslauer is an award-winning film director and creative production company specializing in music videos, commercial advertising, and cinematic visual storytelling. Known for his bold, high-impact visual style, he collaborates with globally recognized artists and brands to produce compelling content...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Bold Visual Experiences

    Neal Farmer is a creative director, editor, and filmmaker specializing in music videos, commercials, and visual storytelling. With expertise in editing and directing, he creates cinematic, high-impact content for artists and brands, combining narrative-driven storytelling with polished visual execution...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creative Studio Built For Collaboration

    Ways & Means is an independent creative studio built around collaboration. The studio partners with brands, agencies, and cultural institutions to develop and produce creative content across advertising, music videos, television, and feature films...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • A Director Driven Production Company

    RESET is a creative production company and director representation agency that connects brands and agencies with a roster of established commercial film directors. Its portfolio spans advertising, branded content, entertainment, and visual storytelling, featuring directors such as Fede Alvarez, Garth Davis...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Animation Excellence

    We are PAPATON animation studio. We're all about animation and character design...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Brand films and launch videos for AI, SaaS, and deeptech companies.

    Horizon Studios is a brand film and video production studio in San Francisco and Los Angeles, built for AI, SaaS, and deeptech companies. We turn complex products into clear stories through motion graphics, hybrid launch videos, and live-action film. Our work has driven millions of views with zero ad spend...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Are a Full-Service Creative Production Company Based in Los Angeles, CA With Global Reach.

    Vendetta boasts an extensive portfolio of work including but not limited to – commercials, narrative, digital content, music videos and photography. We have worked with top brands and companies both domestic and international...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Are a Full-Service Multimedia Production House Offering a Wide Range of Solutions.

    We are a full-service multimedia production house offering a wide range of solutions, including filming and editing, still photography, podcast production and story development...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Create Video Globally

    Filma aims to help you create any type of videos, from anywhere in the world. We provide a seamless video production experience for businesses, connecting filmmakers and brands globally. For more information, contact us today and bring your videos to the next level !...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Video for Maximum Impact.

    Zap Media Services offers animation, motion graphics, and video editing services to SAAS companies, entrepreneurs, and non-profit organizations. Zap Media Services can collaborate with you to create instructional videos, product videos, orientation videos, and more when you need to use video to communicate...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    Location
    Salinas, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Production With Creativity. Creativity With Production.

    Kontent Films is one of San Francisco's longest-established and best-known production companies. Our work incites thought and action. Whether for creative or production, Kontent brings together the best-in-class talent for our clients. We are the original CoLab...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • SF Bay Area Video Production

    Alan Cash Video is a full-service video production company based in Oakland, serving the San Francisco Bay Area...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Video Production Partner for Growth

    MVP Media - Innovative Video Production based in Fresno, CA. We create commercials, corporate video, real estate video, event video, narrative films, and more...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Fresno, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Design Driven Technology Innovations

    ATOM63 is the creative studio of You Zhang, a motion designer, CG artist, and design technologist. Founded in 2016, the agency delivers cutting-edge motion graphics, 3D visualization, and brand system design combining artistic direction with code to produce immersive digital experiences. You Zhang has worked...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Crafting Stories, Capturing Worlds

    Hitchhiker Pictures is an established production company with more than a decade of expertise in documentaries, commercials, and live events. We specialize in creating top-notch content, handling projects of all scales with flexibility and adaptability. We place a strong emphasis on the power of storytelling...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Ventura, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • Telling Meaningful Stories for Brands Big and Small.

    Welcome to Leeward Productions! We are a production company which is creating digital content...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Promote Your Brand Through Compelling Videos.

    Zero One Digital Media (ZODM), an award-winning video production agency, specializes in creating captivating cinematic content for top-tier brands worldwide. Since 2012, the agency has brought stories and ideas to life with stunning visuals and a humanistic approach to storytelling, making brands stand out...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Beast Films is an Award-Winning Video Production Company in London, UK.

    Beast - a corporate video production company that offers both creative agency services and creative video production services, all under one roof, and they have been doing this for over 10 years. When it comes to creative video production companies in London, UK, Beast is a new breed of London production...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Full-service Animation Agency

    A boutique animation and narrative design studio built on a foundation of elite industry experience. We bridge the gap between major studio precision and independent creative spirit...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Media That Drives Growth And Visibility

    We are a video production company that works alongside in-house marketing teams to plan and execute video projects that are clear, efficient, and easy to manage. We offer corporate video production, commercial video production, and event video production...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Costa Mesa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Built By Experienced Creators With A Strategic Framework

    We are a video podcast studio specializing in micro videos that help local founders and entrepreneurs win local online authority that helps them find qualified clients...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Let Our Experience Be Your Success.

    Award-Winning Public Relations, Marketing, Multimedia Content Creation, and Video, TV, Film, & Podcast Production...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Thousand Oaks, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Be Unmistakable.

    Inward Studio, rooted in the creative vibes of Los Angeles, specializes in transforming brands with a fusion of strategic insight and artistic flair. Founded in 2020, our globally remote team crafts custom digital solutions, from compelling brand identities to innovative web designs and targeted marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
    • Package Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Stories That Leave a Mark

    Blue Giant is a full-service production and creative agency based in Los Angeles, specializing in commercial, short, documentary, TV, and digital media content. Known for delivering powerful visuals and compelling storytelling, the agency supports brands, studios, and clients in amplifying their message...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • VR/AR
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Crafting Modern Brands With Purpose

    Yegane Yegane Studio is an independent creative studio known for its clean visual aesthetics and strategic design approach. The agency combines branding, art direction, web design, and storytelling to help brands establish a refined and memorable digital presence. Their portfolio reflects a modern...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Bold Ideas That Move Culture

    Mother New York is an independent creative agency delivering bold, culturally relevant ideas across advertising, branding, design, content, media, and technology...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Summer

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    Building Bright Ideas

    Summer is a full-cycle creative agency specializing in ideation, design and production. We join forces with established brands and ambitious startups, crafting standout campaigns, memorable digital experiences, and strategic activations that engage audiences and deliver measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Print Design
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Creative Minds are Connected

    At Wastrel Society, we excel at transforming unconventional ideas into measurable success. Our journey has been marked by a profound understanding of the synergy between marketing, production, music & culture, and technology...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Let's Create Exceptional Content Together

    Tendo is an end-to-end B2B content agency that specializes in planning, creating, and optimizing integrated content experiences to help businesses achieve their toughest goals. With a team of experienced strategists and creatives, we excel in translating unique brand values into engaging stories that connect...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Data Driven & Result Focused Digital Marketing Consultants

    Cybertegic is a Google certified digital marketing and web design agency located in Los Angeles delivering multi-channel digital marketing strategies for small and mid-size companies. We have successful track records in curating profitable marketing strategies that will grow your business online...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • A Video Bureau for the Visionary

    MINIM is a Video Production Agency for the new age of creative visual content...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • San Francisco Video Production, Commercials & Live Events

    Capitola Media produces corporate videos, commercials and live events in San Francisco and the Bay Area, with production services in New York City, Los Angeles and nationwide...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your creative partner for invisible video production with your in-house team or studio

    Marmonaut is a video production company run by experts in the fields of storytelling, design and animation. We work closely with companies, startups and studios. Let us spring your business forward with world-class video content...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Performance Creative with Brand Appeal

    TVGla IS A DIGITAL-FIRST PERFORMANCE CREATIVE AGENCYWe work with leading brands who need a partner capable of producing and managing high-touch, high-volume performance creative in rapidly moving environments...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Culver City, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Brand Your Story.

    Providing Video Production and Music Marketing Services. CineStory CineCrown is the hub of all creative talented people meet. We do video production, brand consultant, photography, brand design and web design. We help small business to create the voice in the noisy marketing to be heard. Let's brand your...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An Independent Media Production Company

    PICTURESTART is an independent media company that makes ‘Discovery of Voice’ content for worldwide engagement across all platforms. PICTURESTART is supported by a unique network of relationships with the industry’s top partners in their respective categories...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
  • A Full Service Film Production Company Driven by Customer Service & Creativity

    Atomic Productions is a San Francisco Bay Area video production company. We work on a variety of projects that serve as effective video marketing tools for our diverse range of clients. We like to think of ourselves as problem solvers. Clients contact us looking for new ways to capture the public's attention...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • NFX

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.

    Exceptional Visual Storytelling

    We believe creating something of true significance starts with seeing things others do not...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Content Marketing
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Innovation in Motion.

    Black Canvas is an award-winning and Emmy® nominated production company, animation studio and editorial house based in Los Angeles, CA...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Cinematographe. Filmmaker Storyteller

    We are a full-service media production company and creative agency. The demand became so great that in 2015, he left his job to work on Generikal full time. The team and projects have grown since then, but Chris founding ethics of original thought, disciplined work ethic, and total commitment to client...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Truckee, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Los Angeles's #1 Ranked Public Relations & Strategic Communications Firm

    33 Years of Public Relations. Award-Winning. Certified.Lee Andrews Group has helped agencies, organizations, and public figures earn trust and drive results since 1993. We specialize in public relations, community outreach, strategic communications, and media relations, translating complex priorities into...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Event Marketing
    • AI Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Dorian Media Group Is a Creative Agency & Production Company.

    Dorian Media Group is a creative agency & production company focused on brand development, content creation, and online marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creative Design Solutions for Entrepreneurs and Their Businesses

    Design Musketeer LLC is a full-service graphic design agency, providing a spectrum of services encompassing logo creation to website development. Distinguished by their emphasis on precision, punctuality, and cost-effectiveness, they are dedicated to delivering high-quality, customized design solutions that...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Package Design
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Hayward, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Video Production to Beef Up Your Brand.

    Commercials, company culture videos, product videos, animation, aerial and beyond! When it comes to engaging, eye catching and impactful content, we are your go-to video production company. Let Rowlbertos Media spice up your video campaign today...

    Top Services:

    • Video Marketing
    • Video Production
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Where Clients And Makers Dream Again

    Someplace is a creative agency founded by two former Global CCOs and a Global Media Director who led Nikes global business for more than 17 years. The company focuses on creating game-changing creativity for the modern media world, producing work across different formats and scales through collaboration and...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Look good. Sound good. Do good.

    Square Lightning operates as a comprehensive consultancy, offering full-service solutions in graphic design, communications, and editorial expertise. Ranging from branding initiatives to video production, social media campaigns to impactful reports, we partner with businesses, nonprofits, educators, and...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Trusted Video, Animation, and Photo Production Experts.

    Werehaus is a full-service production company made for marketing teams, agency producers, and iconic brands...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Audio Production
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Video Production for Enterprises

    We create custom Live action, 3D and 2D video for large teams and small businesses alike...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Branding
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

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