We are a nimble, motion-focused studio, geared to deliver impactful content for the digital age. Home-based in Los Angeles and Boston, we have shot films, commercials, and digital content around the world for some of the biggest brands, networks, and studios.
WE’VE GOT THE TOOLS, WE’VE GOT THE TALENT.
Meet the team.
Matt Devino
DIRECTOR/DP/PRODUCER
Originally from the Boston area, Matt relocated to LA in 2006 to pursue a career in film. He began his early career in post production working on major studio films and TV shows at Deluxe, and later as the Lead Editor at Windowseat Pictures. Clients included Disney, Warner Brothers, MGM, Cartoon Network, NBC, HBO, MTV2, CBS, and Fox Sports.
Later in his career he transitioned to working as a Director and DP, and has collaborated with some amazing commercial clients like Nike, Converse, Vans, Harley-Davidson, All State Insurance, World Surf League, and many more. Matt now splits his time between Boston and Los Angeles, or anywhere a production might take him.
He also has a passion for genre films, and in 2023 co-wrote and directed the upcoming feature film “The Deep Dark”.
JR Kraus
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
JR has over 25 years experience in the field of professional commercial, narrative, and documentary motion picture production. Originally from New York, JR relocated to Los Angeles, CA in late 2015 to further his career.
JR has been the recipient of a gold Clio as well as a number of AAF award wins throughout his career.
As an avid traveler with a passion to see as much of the world as possible, JR has worked many locations around the US, as well as many countries abroad.
David Barnblatt
PRODUCER
David Barnblatt is an experienced Producer with over 16 years in film production. He’s been a producer of hundreds of commercials, music videos, corporate films, and documentaries.
David has executive produced multiple commercials as well as acted as agency Producer for national campaigns for such clients as Men’s Wearhouse, Insight Communications, Boot Barn, Resources Global, Citibank and Meguiar’s Car Care Products.
In addition to his experience in the commercial world David has worked on several documentaries covering such subjects as radical surfing in the 1960’s to producing a feature documentary on musicians from the emerging Los Angeles punk scene in the late 1970’s, and “Hippies Use Side Door” a documentary about George Zimmer, founder of Men’s Wearhouse.
By implementing clear and logical oversight of productions, David has enjoyed a career of satisfied and returning directors, agencies, and clients.
Matt Watson
DIRECTOR/DP
Matt is a Boston-based director and cinematographer. Matt specializes in creating human-first, character-driven brand storytelling, combining a sharp eye and attention to detail to make impactful video content. Whether as an independent videographer, or leading a team of creatives, Matt works holistically to translate a brand’s language and tenets to a cohesive creative vision.
Over the last decade, Matt has traveled the world filming story-driven, branded content in Namibia, Iceland, Scotland, Mongolia, Japan, Yemen, and beyond. He has directed and shot documentary, commercial, travel, and television programming for NBC, Discovery, ESPN, Reebok, Marriott, Panasonic, PBS Kids, and more. His work with PBS Kids was nominated for two Daytime Emmys.