Emmy Award-Winning Sports Video Production in Washington, DC

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We create sports videos for DC teams and bold storytellers. Our work carries weight because we've spent decades inside the sports world, and we know what it means to compete in the nation's capital. Everything starts with your story.

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  • 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 Sports Video Production Services

Our founder spent over a decade working inside NFL and NCAA organizations. That means we've operated under intense scrutiny and on the world’s biggest stages.

That high-level experience shapes our approach. When you need content that meets DC-level expectations, you want people who've been tested. We've worked in environments where excellence isn't optional, it's the baseline.

The videos we create reflect those standards. Hype videos that command attention. Recruiting content that attracts elite talent to the DMV. Documentaries that tell stories worthy of national coverage. Our Emmy recognition proves we can perform at the highest level, but our real-world experience is what makes the work stand up to scrutiny.

From the atmosphere at Capital One Arena to the energy at Commanders Field, we understand what makes DC sports different. It's about carrying something bigger than wins and losses. It's about representing a region with serious expectations.

We've studied what works here. How championship teams build in the DMV. The way this city rallies behind teams that understand they're performing on a national stage. Whether you need content that captures the Capitals' Stanley Cup magic or shows how DC athletes handle that extra pressure, we get it.

When you work with us, you're getting Emmy-winning quality from people who understand this market. We know how to capture that DC gravitas because we've spent years learning what it means to compete when the whole country is watching.

Understanding DC Sports Culture

Types of Videos We Create

Our background working with highly visible professional teams and brands has prepared us to identify the most effective ways to create content to engage your target audience, and we cater that content to your specific needs.

Our Services

Creative Development

Sports concepts and creative strategy

Pre-Production

Planning, scripting, and logistics

On-Location Production

Professional filming and direction

Post-Production

Editing and final assembly

Audio Mixing & Design

Professional sound engineering

Color Grading

Visual enhancement and styling

Motion Graphics & VFX

Animation and visual effects

Ready to Create Something Amazing?

Let's talk about your DC sports video needs and make your vision happen.

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Our Sports Video Work

Recent sports projects that show our range and creativity.

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 FAQs

How long does a typical sports video project take in Washington DC?
We can move as fast as the project demands. Quick edits can be ready in a day if needed, while more involved productions require additional time to do them justice. At the other end of the spectrum, we’ve supported feature-length documentaries that unfolded over the course of more than a year. If you’re working under a tight clock, let us know and we’ll adapt the timeline to meet your deadline.

What's included in your Washington DC sports video production services?
Everything from concept to final cut. You get creative development, planning, filming, editing, sound design, color grading, and motion graphics. We handle all the technical details so you can focus on your story.

Do you film at Washington DC sports venues and stadiums?
Yes. We know the ins and outs of securing permits, coordinating with venue staff, and navigating the logistics at places like Capital One Arena, Nationals Park, and other DMV venues. Location selection is part of our expertise. We'll help you find the perfect spot that fits your story and budget.

What makes your team Emmy Award-winning in sports production?
Real experience inside sports organizations plus the hardware to prove it. Our founder worked over a decade with NFL and NCAA teams before starting Upside Films. We've won Emmys for sports storytelling because we understand how to connect with fans on a deeper level.

Can you work with Washington DC area schools and teams?
Yes, we love working with local schools and teams. From high school football highlights to college recruiting videos, we've helped DMV athletes get noticed. We understand what coaches want to see and know how to make your athletes stand out.

What Washington DC sports locations do you recommend for filming?
Depends on your story. The Capitol and monuments provide iconic DC backdrops. Georgetown Waterfront offers beautiful river views. Rock Creek Park gives you natural settings. The Wharf brings modern urban energy. We scout locations that match your brand and message perfectly.

Do you work with Washington DC sports sponsors and brands?
Yes. We create sponsor content that actually connects with fans instead of feeling like ads. Whether it's activation videos, brand stories, or integrated sponsorship content, we know how to make brands feel authentic in the sports world.