Emmy Award-Winning Documentary Video Production

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We're an Emmy Award-winning video production company. We work alongside brands and storytellers to bring powerful ideas to life. Our years of filmmaking experience help us create documentaries that truly connect. At the heart of everything we do is the story.

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Your Next Big Idea is in Great Company

  • Max Henson, Lowe’s, praises Upside Films for creative, talented, and easy-to-work-with video production.
  • Ross Vaughn, Skratch, credits Upside Films for excellent on-site and post-production with great collaboration.
  • Stacy Kelleher, Philadelphia Eagles, calls Upside Films a top-tier creative video production partner.
  • Jake Whitten, Villanova, praises Upside Films’ creativity and innovation in sports video production.
  • Damien Esparza, ESPN, calls Upside Films his go-to team for reliable, high-quality sports video production.
  • Dan Szpakowski, New York Jets, highlights Upside Films’ experience and partnership in sports video production.
  • Carl Mandell, Houston Texans, commends Upside Films for creative, detailed, and reliable sports content production.
  • Mike Bonner, Carolina Panthers, praises Upside Films for trusted, high-quality sports video production.
  • Christine Baluyot, New York Giants, recommends Upside Films for smooth, professional sports production support.

Complete Documentary Video Production Services

Storytelling is at the core of everything we do. No matter how short the piece, we make sure it says something meaningful and tells a compelling story. Our team brings Emmy-winning experience to every documentary project, combining narrative depth with cinematic production value.

We understand that great documentaries require more than just pointing cameras at subjects. Our documentary filmmakers excel at story development, interview techniques, and building emotional connections with audiences. We know how to find the moments that matter and craft them into narratives that stick long after the credits roll.

Whether you need a brand documentary, corporate film, or biographical piece, we bring the same obsessive attention to detail and story-first approach. Our process is built around strategic pacing, emotional timing, and creating tension that pays off. The result is documentary content that both informs and inspires.

Types of Documentaries We Create

Documentaries

Complete company stories that reveal mission, impact, and authentic journey through cinematic long-form storytelling

Hype & Intro

High-energy brand content that captures attention instantly and communicates core brand personality

Marketing

Compelling brand-focused marketing content that drives awareness and customer acquisition through strategic messaging

Sponsorship

Authentic brand partnerships and sponsor integration content that creates mutual value and natural connections

Brand

Core brand messaging videos that establish identity, communicate company values, and build emotional connections

Commercial

Commercial-grade brand content designed for broadcast, streaming, and digital distribution with maximum impact

Our Documentary Video Production Services

Transform initial ideas into compelling narrative frameworks that guide every production decision

Creative Development

Strategic planning that sets the foundation for breakthrough creative execution

Pre-Production

Professional filming that brings your vision to life with compelling visual storytelling

On-Location Production

Post-Production

Expert editing and finishing that guides every decision toward maximum impact

Audio Mixing & Design

Professional sound design that creates immersive experiences and drives engagement

Color Grading

Cinematic color treatment that elevates your story and enhances visual impact

Our Work

Recent documentary projects showcasing authentic storytelling and measurable brand impact across industries.

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 FAQs

How much does documentary video production cost?
Every project is unique, so costs vary depending on scope, length, and production needs. We will work with you to build a budget that fits your goals and delivers the quality you want.

What types of documentaries do you create?
We produce a wide range of documentaries, from brand stories and corporate films to character-driven features. We shape each project to fit your story and audience.

Do you provide documentary story development and scriptwriting?
Yes. We can help develop the concept, shape the narrative, and handle scriptwriting to make sure the story connects from start to finish.

What documentary filming equipment do you use? 
We use professional-grade cameras, audio gear, and lighting to capture cinematic-quality footage. Equipment choices are tailored to each project’s needs.

How many revisions are included in your documentary process?
We build revisions into the process so the final cut matches your vision. The number depends on the project, and we are flexible to ensure you are fully satisfied.

Do you handle both documentary filming and post-production?
Yes. We can manage the full process from filming to editing, sound design, and finishing touches so everything stays cohesive.

Can you film at our location for documentary interviews?
Yes. We can travel to you and bring the right crew and equipment to capture professional interviews wherever your story takes place.

What formats will my final documentary be delivered in?
We deliver in the formats you need, whether that is for web, broadcast, events, or social media. We will make sure you have the right versions for every platform.