Stories We Have Told

Work Samples

When you have a story to tell, it can help to see the stories other have told, to see what works, what resonates – and to best consider what might work for you. Here are some stories we have helped our clients tell through video recently.

...about a place

 
Trapp Family Lodge

Weaving the history of this storied family into the story of their place, and why people should come and experience it.

 

...about an event

 
Foundation for Teaching Economics

In which teachers talk about the impact that a specialized continuing education program had on them and what they would tell others considering this same program.

 

Festival Napa Valley

A video that seeks to convey all the excitement, light, music, entertainment, and community that happened over the course of a 10-day festival in Napa.

...about an organization

 
Union Mutual

Created on for Union Mutual’s 150th anniversary, this video, by clearly telling the insurance company's story, helped them win Vermont's Outstanding Business of the Year Award.

 
Barre Granite Association

Telling the story about what makes Barre Granite and its granite makers different, in their own words, with relevant b-roll.

 
VHFA

Created for the 50th anniversary of this path-breaking organization, in which interviewees reflect on the impact and importance VHFA has had on Vermont.

 
Outright Vermont

An impact video based on interviews with team members and stakeholders, to convey the history and mission of the organization.

...about a person

Tennessee Woodworks

Telling the story of Eddie and Katie Zingleman, who have a woodworking business with a very surprising and unusual story.

Nick Mayer

A video portrait of the renowned Vermont artist and what makes his art unique.

...about transformation

 
Vermont Surrogacy Network

An impact video in which surrogates share their stories of personal transformation.

 
Rose Law

A testimonial video about how one person’s life was changed by interacting with Rose Law.

 
Vermont Day School

How this private school transforms the lives of its students and their parents.

 

Samples Of Our Video Work

Making Housing Affordable

A film to recount some of the 50-year-history of VHFA in Vermont.

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Sesquicentennial Video

An interview-based video to commemorate a 150-year-old company.

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Beauty and the Ecommerce

Frank Saliani need a new website, and new photography to take his pottery business to the next level.

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Sounds Good!

In July, while capturing loads of video for Festival Napa Valley, we were approached by Meyer Sound, the world’s leading sound equipment company.

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30 Events, 12 Days -> 2 Minutes

Capturing video for Festival Napa Valley is a 12-day long marathon.

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Feeding the Market

Phoenix Feeds and Nutrition gets a photo upgrade.

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Financial Education

Helping Pathway implement one of the best uses of commercial video to attract and retain clients.

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Outright Videos

Collaborating to create an impact video for one of Vermont's most impactful nonprofits.

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Tennessee Woodworks

Traveling to Nashville, and meeting and working with Eddie and Katie Zingleman on this video, was the highlight of 2022 for me.

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Festival Sizzle

We traveled to Napa and distilled over 10 days and 35 events down into a 90 second sizzle reel.

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Organic Video

Sunflower Natural Foods needed fresh photos and video to go with its new website.

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Art and Craft

Vermont Awards and Engraving wanted some fresh imagery for their website and also a video explaining what makes them different, to help them reach an audience beyond Vermont.

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The Story of Maple

The Maple Shop in New Jersey wanted to tell the sweet story of how maple gathers families and community together.

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Bolton Testimonial

VHFA hired us to capture images and a video testimonial of one of their mortgage clients.

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The Rose Way

Rose Law wanted a video that spoke to their different approach to personal injury law. We spent a day with them and delivered a story (and lots of images too).

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It's all about the Plus

A longtime vendor became a client, and got a new brand, website, and imagery.

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To Eternity and Beyond

Vermont's premier web development and marketing firm, Eternity Web, asked us to collaborate with them on some customer testimonial videos.

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Flying Cookies

Sometimes you just need to toss some cookies around. (Don't watch this on an empty stomach.)

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Fresh Roasted Video

Brave Coffee needed some explainer videos and a few new images. They had us at "coffee."

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Web Rolls

As part of photoshoots for clients, we are increasingly being asked to create short web roll videos. Here are a few we have done lately.

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Storytelling Videos

This summer, we began capturing footage for an ongoing series of videos for Leader Evaporator, of Swanton, Vermont. This is what we have done so far.

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Feeling at Home

For a website rebuild, the Vilas Home needed some new still imagery and a few explainer videos.

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Music in Lockdown

The Young People's Chorus of NYC asked to create three music videos for an extraordinary new recording project. Each one was a monumental challenge.

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Sugar Time

Creating a branding video to signal a forthcoming marketing makeover.

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Interaction and Interviews

Capturing clients at multiple sites around Vermont for a serious website upgrade.

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Tribute Video
Created for The Young People's Chorus of New York City, as a tribute to the composer and philanthropist Gordon Getty.
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Documenting Change

Document multiple outreach programs of this vibrant nonprofit, with both still and video imagery. For use on a completely rebuilt website and in future marketing.

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Rebrand and Reboot

Rebrand South Florida's Premier Music and Arts Festival, then reboot website and provide full panoply of marketing services.

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Cross-Channel Storytelling

Build and maintain a complex site for one of America's premiere music and lifestyle festivals, while also providing photography and print production services.

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Resilience

Crowdfunding a documentary film and book about the lives of 22 Russian centenarians.

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