Case studies.

01/12Music video

“Dark Souls”

A music video for Fresco Trey.

  • Over a million views.
  • Directed by Cris.
Watch on YouTube

02/12Music video

2BYG — “WYW”

A visualizer for 2BYG, out on Def Jam.

  • Out on Def Jam Recordings.

Directed by Cristian de la Garza · Produced by Stephanie Makia · Released by Def Jam Recordings

Watch on YouTube

03/12Brand film

Reach Performance

A trainer's film, told by the athlete he trains.

  • Diego García, FC Dallas.
  • Shot by Cris.
  • Black and white, 4:3.
Watch on Instagram

04/12Brand launch

Axis Methods

The film that announced a new practice.

  • Dr. Whitley Madison, DPT.
  • Rehab and training, one brand.
  • Shot by Cris.
Watch on Instagram

05/12Studio film

Mason Taff

A private tattoo studio, shot like somewhere you have to be let into.

  • Large-scale black and grey.
  • Neo traditional.
  • Shot by Cris.
Watch on Instagram

06/12Venue promos

Sports Connection

Two promos that ended up playing on their own wall.

  • The golf simulators.
  • The birthday parties.
  • Cut for the wall and the feed.
Visit sportsconnectionnc.com

07/12Launch teaser

Twins Nightclub

A packed club, without filming a crowd.

  • Shot empty. Filled in post.
  • Every frame has an empty twin.
  • Storyboarded first.
The finished frame: the room full Its matched twin: the same room empty

08/12Restaurant content

Yamas

Their nights, filmed and posted every week.

Mama Mia night, every week.Drag shows and a proposal.Guest interviews.Their logo in 3D.

Drag show
Mama Mia night
Why we smash plates

09/12Short-form

Nightlife recaps

Club nights and rooftops, cut for the feed.

Made for Reels and TikTok.Six venues.

Mushroom CowboyRooftop day party
Cafe Con RockFestival recap
Coconut ClubClub recap
Boat PartyLake day party
Sunset SessionsRooftop recap

10/12Brand identity + website

Studio Blu

A logo, a brand kit, and the website.

  • Logo designed from scratch.
  • Brand kit: colour, type, logo rules.
  • Every button books a call.
  • Clear pricing, up front.
  • Built to rank in Charlotte.
Visit blucharlotte.com
Studio Blu on desktop The Studio Blu logo

11/12Website

Lottie’s Cafe

Their site was down. We built a new one.

  • Open or closed, at a glance.
  • Call, directions, order in one tap.
  • Answers what customers ask.
Lottie’s Cafe on desktop Lottie’s Cafe on a phone

12/12Software

CM Scales

The board an agency runs its day on.

  • The whole pipeline, one screen.
  • Revenue up top.
  • Shown on demo data.
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CM Scales on desktop