Reel
See it in motion.
Docu-style, live, and branded work — filmed across the country.
How We Film
Docu-Style Filming
Even when a project isn’t a documentary, we treat it like one. We look for the real moment over the staged one — the unscripted reaction over the rehearsed line. Every scene starts with genuine establishing shots, not a placeholder for B-roll but the foundation of it. Every interview gets checked for focus before it starts and throughout, because a great answer on camera means nothing if it’s soft. Subjects stay mic’d beyond the interview itself, because the best moment often happens in between takes, not during them.
It’s the same approach whether we’re covering a donor gala, a product launch, or a season with an athlete: get close, stay ready, and let the story tell itself.
Portfolio Spotlight
Sports & Entertainment
Docu-Style Content
The same documentary eye we bring to everything else, pointed at athletes and teams — training, locker room, and behind-the-scenes access that captures the real person behind the performance, cut into promo content built to be shared.
Live Capture
There’s no second take in live sports. One shot, one moment, and it’s gone if you miss it. We’ve filmed professional and live sporting events where getting the shot right — every time, under real pressure — is what defines the work.
Broadcast
Receiving an incoming stream and pushing it live across platforms, with a broadcast team managing the production remotely: switching, graphics, and distribution, all without a truck on-site.
Testimonials
What clients say.
Dogtown Films is your one-stop shop for all things content. When it comes to shooting, editing, and crafting compelling narratives for my companies over the years, nobody delivers better or faster than Dogtown Films.
Working with Dogtown Films has been an absolute pleasure. Not only incredibly talented and creative but also highly professional and reliable. The attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality work is unmatched, and they consistently exceed expectations.
Dogtown Films is a creative genius. I never worry about meeting client deadlines or expectations with their work. They are magic behind the camera and on set. When we shoot with Dogtown, I know we’ll be well-prepared to capture the unexpected, perfect moments they always find.
Dogtown Films is a creative powerhouse! Fast turnaround and seamless collaboration made the process a breeze. They not only understood our vision but elevated it, delivering an amazing final product. Highly recommend!
Dogtown Films has an eye for making the moments that matter stand out in a compelling way, as well as delivering high quality in rapid time.
The video your team created made the entire room cry and then cheer at the same time! Thank you so much for overdelivering!
I want you to hear this directly from me: the work you built for our big sales presentation was a standout of the day, and the room felt it.
Who We Work With
Trusted by brands, agencies, and organizations.
- Creative Agencies
- Enterprise & SaaS
- Nonprofits
- Education
- Sports & Entertainment
- Consumer Brands
- Technology & Innovation
- Aether Apparel
- Aleksander Wine
- Change of Balance
- Collective Paradox
- Dizzy and Vertigo Institute of Los Angeles
- Do Good in Silence
- Dogbuddy
- Dogtown Media
- DottedLine Mfg
- Fame Inc.
- Fluent AI
- Fresh Focus Sports
- Greystar
- Guesthouse Media
- Habitude
- Happy Place
- LA Clippers
- Late Sunday Afternoon
- LifeMD
- Marvin Vettori
- Med-Results
- Meet The Drapers Season 7
- Mendi
- Mission 50
- MOD Pizza
- Morpheus XR
- Payam LA Law Firm
- PeacePlayers
- Project Destined
- Redstone
- Rialto
- RichCat Media Labs
- Rocket Labs
- Samurai Labs AI
- Swizzle
Rum Bar & Distillery - Tony Carbajal
- Triple Skinny
- University of Miami
- Uplifting Capital
- Zuffa Inc
Portfolio
Browse by category.
Product
Fluent AI
Three paid social spots, each built for a different audience.
Launched
Education
Project Destined
Education storytelling built for students, partners, and donors.
Nonprofit
Banquet Fundraiser
Campaign and live event coverage for the 10 Year Banquet.
Teasers & Vision Pieces
Documentary teasers, fundraising concepts, pitch videos
Short pieces built to sell a vision before it is fully realized.
Sports & Entertainment
Docu-Style Content · Live Capture · Broadcast
Athletes, teams, and live events — see the breakdown below.
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Get in touchCase Studies
Featured Case Studies
Enterprise · Multi-City
Seven simultaneous shoots. One day.
Most of our projects wrap in a single day of capture. This one pushed that further: seven cities, seven crews, all on the same day. We sourced and coordinated seven production teams through one workflow — the same process we run every time, tried and tested, with every deadline met.
Nonprofit
Storytelling built to move a room.
Before the event, a digital ad campaign built awareness and drove donations. At the event, that same campaign played in front of a packed room, capturing the organization’s vision on screen. Our team filmed the moments that would never happen again — interviews, reactions, the room itself — without the event team having to think about any of it.
Doc-Series · Fame Inc.
Episodic storytelling that holds attention.
We start with what the creator of the show is chasing — the vision — then script it, and build the teaser that helps secure funding and partners to take it into production. Each episode is crafted to deepen the story and pull the viewer into the next chapter — concept and development through final delivery.
In Development
Product · Fluent AI
Three audiences. Three stories. One product.
We partnered with Fluent AI on a revenue-share basis — three paid social spots, each built around a different audience’s real hesitation about learning AI: a job-seeker caught off guard in an interview, a small business owner who thinks she doesn’t have time, and someone who chose not to learn for years. Each spot was scripted, cast, and produced to convert directly to the offer.
Launched
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