City of Aiken, SC
Aiken is not loud. It does not rush. It invites.
Supporting the city’s “You’re Invited” campaign, this film captures the warmth and elegance of Aiken’s Southern culture through a personal lens. The narrative unfolds as a handwritten letter from a young woman inviting someone she loves to experience the city alongside her.
Harney County, OR
In the high desert of Eastern Oregon, Harney County does not compete on convenience. It competes on freedom.
This short film positions Harney as both a destination and a place to build a life. It became a point of local pride and was picked up by Travel Oregon for a coordinated social media rollout.
Blue Ridge Rising
Blue Ridge Rising introduced a regional strategy to strengthen tourism, outdoor recreation, and economic development across 29 counties and gateway communities along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
This launch film aligned legislators, local community leaders, and partners around a shared vision while highlighting both the Parkway’s impact and its funding challenges.
Town of Manteo, NC
Set apart from the surrounding Outer Banks, Manteo offers a different coastal experience.
This commercial was used to roll out the new Manteo brand to the community, and positions Manteo as a walkable waterfront destination with independent shops, maritime heritage, and small town charm.
Rutherford County
After Hurricane Helene devastated Chimney Rock Village, this film became the emotional centerpiece of the Back to Beautiful recovery campaign.
Through honest interviews with local leaders and business owners, the story captures both the loss and the resilience of a mountain community tied closely to tourism and small business.
The piece served as a central fundraising and awareness tool. As a result, Chimney Rock Village has secured or pursued more than $16 million in recovery funding to date.
Rocky Knob Bike Park
To introduce the concept of a pump track locally, this film took an intentionally unexpected approach, explaining the track with humor and clarity.
The result is playful, informative, and rooted in authentic local voice, helping the park stand out as both a thoughtfully designed asset and a place of everyday momentum.
Bertie County, NC
Bertie County’s future depends on the voices of the people who call it home.
Led by the outdoor advocate and influencer Ron Griswell, the film features walk and talk conversations with residents and stakeholders, ending with a direct invitation to participate. The video helped drive survey engagement and reinforce shared ownership of the county’s future.
Elevate Mitchell
Mitchell County has long been defined by resilience and natural beauty. The Elevate Mitchell plan channels that spirit into a forward looking vision for growth and preservation.
This film anchored the public rollout of the initiative and encouraged residents to engage in shaping the county’s next chapter.
DeSoto County, FL
This film won Visit Florida’s Henry Award for rural destination marketing.
There is another side of Florida: inland, untamed, and unapologetically wild.
The Florida Wild campaign positions DeSoto County as a distinct alternative to coastal tourism markets and elevated the county’s presence in the travel marketplace.
Foothills of the Blue Ridge
The Foothills of the Blue Ridge plan unites outdoor assets across Southwest Virginia under a shared strategy for visibility and growth.
This film introduced the plan and explained how collaboration across communities can strengthen trails, river access, and recreation infrastructure while driving tourism and economic opportunity.
Year of the Trail
The Year of the Trail campaign marked a statewide celebration of North Carolina’s trail systems.
This film anchored the statewide campaign rollout and unified partners around a shared message of access, connection, and celebration.
Filmed across all regions of NC, this campaign video positions NC’s trails as key drivers of tourism, public health, and economic vitality and contributed to securing upwards of $25 Million in funding statewide for trails.
We produce destination and community storytelling films for municipalities, tourism organizations, parks, and economic development initiatives. Our work spans brand launch films, campaign videos, public engagement tools, fundraising pieces, and recreational asset spotlights – each tailored to the specific goals and audience of the project.
We work with cities, counties, tourism development authorities, regional coalitions, parks departments, and community planning initiatives. Past clients include the City of Aiken (SC), Harney County (OR), the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation.
Yes. From concept and scripting through filming, editing, and final delivery, we manage the full production process. Our approach is narrative-first. We develop a strategic story angle before cameras roll, so the final film serves a clear communication purpose.
Absolutely. Many of our films are produced as part of broader master plans, brand rollouts, or public engagement campaigns. The Rutherford County film, for example, was the emotional centerpiece of the Back to Beautiful recovery campaign, and the Bertie County film was created to drive survey participation as part of an action plan process.
Our films have supported a wide range of outcomes: building local pride and community buy-in, driving tourism awareness, aligning stakeholders around a shared vision, anchoring fundraising campaigns, and securing media coverage or distribution through partners like Travel Oregon and Visit Florida. The Year of the Trail campaign film helped contribute to more than $25 million in statewide trail funding.
Yes. Our DeSoto County, FL film won Visit Florida’s Henry Award for rural destination marketing.
Yes. Our Rutherford County film was produced after Hurricane Helene devastated Chimney Rock Village and served as a central tool for awareness and fundraising — helping the community secure or pursue more than $16 million in recovery funding.
Reach out through our contact page to schedule a free consultation. We’re happy to talk through your goals and explore whether – and how – video storytelling fits into your project.