Feature project for Church Health Center in Memphis for there social media capital campaign. Our full film production crew worked on this project filming for 7 days shooting and 14 days of editing on locations across Memphis. We had a cast of 15, with up to 20 extras on set.
Coca Cola: We were hired by Coca Cola Studios to shoot the Memphis segments along with our partner agency, Studio Now. Coca Cola produced the film to be shown in communities across the globe, in small towns, on the web, in theatres, and social media campaigns. Walmart & Coca Cola are working around the world to reduce waste. Michael Allen was the cinematographer & digital tech for the Memphis production unit.
Meet Michael Allen, cinematographer for the award winning short film Avarice, produced by Dan Baker and Rachel Taylor. Michael used the latest camera technology for this magical short film, in this interview Michael discusses his approach to shooting this film for the local indie film makers.
Our cameras shot this indie festival award winning film, Avarice. Working along side our production partners, this film was almost a year in the making. Hand crafted with amazing film effects, talented cast, and a passionate film crew. One of our favorite films we’ve produced. Dan Baker did an amazing job along with visionary Rachel Taylor.
Hope Church. A story of marriage and destruction for our friends Rodney and Effie. Like most families, things in life get tough. Forgiveness is inspiring, and changes hearts. Watch this simple story using our photography stills to tell their story.
Anna Knight. Our business profile films are highly sought after, from simple budget productions to over the top high budget films. This one incorporated a lear jet, hair and makeup artists, photographers, fashion stylist, wardrobe consultant, and a nice budget to deliver one creative film. This award winning film caught the attention of ESPN, and was featured worldwide with hundreds of thousands of plays,
Hope Church. We shot this film when new DLSR technology was fresh out of the gate. This was a first release production camera from Canon, and changed the world for DSLR production. Working alongside our production buddies at Hope Church in Memphis, produced by Brian Albrecht and edited by Dan Baker, Michaels cinematography helped make this an inspiring epic short film.
A promo film for our photography branch, we worked along side Southern Bride Magazine to produce a photographers workshop in Seaside Florida. The short film was then purchased by Seaside as a feature for their website, playing to massive audiences across the Southern US. See behind the scenes of this incredible photo shoot week in Seaside, and learn more about how fashion shoots are done.
Our cameras shot this film for Southern Bride Magazine on a photo shoot in New Orleans on the mighty Mississippi river. This inspirational film shows the latest trends in designer wedding gowns from the top designers around the world, with a dreamy and beautiful backdrop.
This promotional short film was shot for Area One for one of our production partners, Dan Baker. Dan created this captivating story that was used for promotional purposes for a national inspirational production company. Featuring amazing special effects, high impact, and fast moving.
This music video story was shot by our cameras for Hope Church. The music video storyline was used as a feature inspirational project for the Church. Edited by ever talented Dan Baker, our cameras captured this heartwarming story of loss, love and forgiveness.
Serenity Center. Our crew produced, directed and shot this narrative promotional film to help the local charitable facility raise funds for its master building campaign. This tells a story of the impact this place has on the community of Memphis.
Photographer Michael Allen behind the scenes photo shoot for Southern Bride Magazine in New Orleans for one of their fashion issues. Michaels award winning photography attracts the biggest names in the business.
This is another behind the scenes photo shoot featuring Michael Allen for Southern Bride Magazine in Virginia. Southern Bride flies Michael and his team across America, The Caribbean and Mexico for this beautiful photo shoots.
A behind the scenes business profile for Southern Bride Magazine. This was shot along side a full week long photo shoot at the San Destin Hilton Resort in Florida. Business profile films are powerful social media tools to drive business brands to success!
Summit Manufacturing. This short video was created to introduce a new highly technical product to the world market. Made in the USA, this new innovation helps keep America Beautiful.
Our team produced this heartwarming story to help inspire the many struggling with life in our city. Unify Memphis is helping so many people who just need love and compassion.
A behind the scenes look at a photo shoot for Southern Bride Magazine on Pawleys Island South Carolina. Our team travels across the Southern US with Southern Bride capturing amazing professional photos for the magazine.
A behind the scenes feature for American Idol star Lauren Alaina for Walmart Soundcheck. (Michael Allen was brought in to shoot behind the scenes stills and portraits for Lauren to be shown on the Walmart Soundcheck website and for POP in stores worldwide. See Michael at work on the set of the photo shoot last segment of this video)
Michael Allen was hired as the still photographer for country music superstar Dierks Bentley at the Ryman Theatre for Walmart Soundcheck. Michael captured stills for this behind the scenes video, for the Soundcheck website and for POP images for Walmart stores worldwide.
January 2019 PDS: We shot this capital endowment campaign for our partner agency and Disciple Design. The speaker, Kem Wilson, who’s father created Holiday Inns, describes the campaign and reasons why its so important to give to the school and its future leaders.
Few are Angels. Our crew worked cameras for this creative film project with our production partners. A full script with talented actors worked tirelessly to deliver this incredible short feature film. This piece won numerous film awards across the country and film festivals and screenings.
Southern Bride Mobile: Michael Allen is the editorial fashion photographer for the magazine shooting over 100,000 images over the past 10 years. The “Vintage” collection features modern styles influenced by vintage. With over 25,000 views, the magazine reaches over 100,000 brides in the South.
Bryan Bailey Author: Bryan is a leading expert in animal behavior, and travels across the world teaching his methods to help manage dogs with severe problems. He’s helped bring light to why dogs behave the way they do and how to manage them to a normal every day homelife for families.