Rick Steeby · AI book trailer
Gold Miner's Daughter
A trailer for a novel set in 1960 Chicken, Alaska, made entirely with generative AI.
Case studyAha! Concepts Creative studio · Washington, DC
Built for the moment it clicks.
- Brand and campaign films
- Photography and headshots
- Animation and motion design
- Event content
- AI-assisted production
Aha! Concepts · AI short film · 3:34
WATCHER
An osprey watches Prince George's County, Maryland, from late afternoon to first light. The pictures are AI-generated. The voice, sound, edit and grade are human.
Selected work
Under Armour · Social campaign
She Plays We Win
An Instagram-first campaign celebrating young girls in sport: five sports, every social format and one hero reel.
Case studyMcCormick · Sizzle reel
Flavor, at global scale
A sizzle reel on McCormick's leadership in flavor innovation and its recent developments.
Case studyKimberly-Clark · Sustainability film
A Decisive Decade
Kimberly-Clark's 2030 sustainability strategy: improve the lives and wellbeing of one billion people in underserved communities, with a smaller footprint.
Case studyMayorga Coffee · Brand film
The people behind the beans
The passion, culture and communities behind sustainably grown specialty coffee.
Case studyRocket Money · Testimonial film
Real customers, real savings
Rocket Money: how the app lowers monthly bills, told by real customers in their own words.
Case studyCurb · In-cab spots
A ride when you need one
Two 30-second spots, The Doctor and The Photographer, that ran in New York City cabs on the Curb network.
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What we make
- Brand and campaign films
- A film that shows who you are and what you do, with interviews, b-roll, studio or field shoots and cutdowns for every feed.
- Animation and motion design
- Motion graphics and 2D animation that make a complicated idea easy to follow.
- Event content
- Multi-cam coverage, highlights and sizzle reels from conferences, galas and fly-ins.
- Photography and headshots
- Portraits for leadership, boards and staff, plus event and editorial photography. Headshot days.
- AI-assisted production
- Filmmaker-led AI pictures with human writing, voice, edit, grade and mix. See WATCHER.
Small crew. Big ideas.
You work with the people making your film.
No account layers, no hand-offs. From the first call to the final mix, you work directly with a small crew of filmmakers, producers and designers.
That's how we've worked since 2012, for local businesses and Fortune 500 companies alike.
About the studioWhat are you making? Who needs to see it?
A few lines is plenty. You will hear back from a person.
Based in Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia. Crew nationwide.