Video Portfolio
Telling stories is the part I actually care about. The gear, the lighting, the edit — that’s just how you get there.
Some of this work documents something that won’t happen twice. Some of it helps a school, a nonprofit, or a business explain itself to the people it’s trying to reach. The job doesn’t really change: pay attention, get it right, and hand back something worth keeping.
Nobody actually wants a video
A school does not call me because it wants a video. Neither does a nonprofit or a dental practice. They want the enrollment form filled out. They want the donor to give a second time. They want the patient to stop putting off the appointment. The film is the thing I build. The outcome is the thing being bought.
Most of that work is for organizations that have to be believed before they can be chosen. Schools. Nonprofits. Medical and dental practices, attorneys, restaurants and hotels, real estate, professional services, and brands that need to sound like themselves on camera. Different rooms, same problem: someone has to trust you before they ever meet you.
Promotional
Music Video
Creative Film
School
Event
Food
Commercial
Wedding
Podcast
How a film gets made
The shoot is the least difficult part. Cameras are solved. Lights are solved. What is not solved is getting a principal, a surgeon, or a chef, people who are not actors and who are being watched by their own staff, to say one true sentence out loud.
So the work starts before anyone shows up. A conversation about what has to change, who is going to watch this, and what you want them to do next. Out of that comes a plan: who speaks, what gets shown, what order it lands in. Then the filming. Then the edit, which is where the film actually gets written. Most of what gets shot does not survive. Choosing what to cut is the job.
How to use this page
Pick a category that has nothing to do with your business and watch one film all the way to the end. If a film about somebody else's work holds you when you have no reason to care, that tells you most of what you need to know about what it does for the people who do care.
That is the honest test. The rest is logistics. Dates, locations, and how many people have to be comfortable on camera.
Films on this page
Creative film
A Secret Proposal at Vizcaya · Yeshiva Ohr Shalom Short Film · Many Voices, One Heart
Promotional
Yeshiva Ohr Shalom Short Film · Sea Rocket Promo · Friendship Circle Promo
Schools
Yeshiva Ohr Shalom Short Film · Lanaar PTA Film · Lanaar School Promo
Events
Get to the point podcast event highlight · Youngstar Showcase 2023 · Chanukah Highlight
Commercial
Midtown Authentic · Sweet Threads · Doroni Aerospace: Redefining Movement
Podcast
Get to the point podcast event highlight · MBH Podcast feat. David Grutman · MBH Podcast feat. Poo Bear
Food
KOOK Baking Bowl · Kook French Onion Bowl · Home Bistro
Weddings
Shaina + Levi 2024 · Pesach + Esther 2023 · Chaim + Tzivia 2021
Music video
Knock on Marble · I wont Hide
