Microsoft Rewards TNC Kenya Sweepstakes Video. For this Microsoft project we were fortunate to travel all the way to multiple wildlife reserves in Kenya for a once-in-a-lifetime customer experience. We escorted 6 lucky winners who got drawn for an all expenses paid trip where they learned all about endangered animals and disadvantaged people. It was quite eye-opening and we can’t wait to go back.
When Ricoh – a multinational industrial and commercial printing powerhouse – asked Blare Media to make a great video introducing their next gen Ri 2000 direct-to-garment printer, we jumped at the chance to make something innovative and interesting.We shot on the RED and utilized a Jib on set to get a lot of smooth and interesting shots moving around our large printer atop a rolling cart. We also used a special lens for our working printer extreme close up nuts… View the Video
When Taco Bell Canada needed a local team from Los Angeles to cover a special trip for contest winners they called BLARE Media. The idea was that they were taking some of their most devoted fans from the snowy lands of Canada and sending them to the sunny beaches of California for a once in a lifetime trip through the Taco Bell Headquarters and test kitchen. We shot the footage on our 5DmkIII and Red Epic cameras and it was… View the Video
Seattle Video Production Sometimes when we do interviews for clients it’s a difficult thing to get the people to give us genuine, clear and heartwarming sentiment. It’s not that they don’t want to, it’s just that being on camera is not most people’s favorite thing. Cut to Moss Adams – We did 20, hour long interviews for this fantastic company and without exception every single person had something phenomenal to say about their company. The only problem in this sort… View the Video
Blu-ray Technology Here is a video we created to promote 4k Blu-ray technology. This is one video out of a series of of 5 videos. In this overview video we did our best to cover all the benefits. 4k Resolution: 4K refers to one of two high definition resolutions: 3840 x 2160 pixels or 4096 x 2160 pixels. 4K is four times the pixel resolution, or twice the line resolution (2160p), of 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels). The other high… View the Video
Recruitment Video for Williams-Sonoma Williams-Sonoma Home offers an exclusive assortment of casually elegant furniture, lighting and decorative accessories – all designed to stand the test of time. When a representative from the rapidly expanding Williams-Sonoma contacted us, they were looking for a way to portray the unique, uplifting environment that their employees experience daily. We knew we could provide a recruitment video that showed prospective employees that this melting pot call center was the place to be! We sent a… View the Video
The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University contacted Blare Media as an upcoming election was fast approaching to make an animated “explainer” video supporting both the application of ethics to choosing political candidates and a downloadable guide by one of their founding members.We were excited to make something so worthwhile that also gave us the opportunity to showcase our skills in “explainer videos” an increasing popular genre of video communication. Produced by Blare’s Joel Janecek, graphics and… View the Video
Branding Video for Kaplan College Here is the 60 second branding video we did with JP Marketing for Kaplan College. Byron Watkins directed this spot which was part of a 5 spot national campaign that we did in October of 2010. The storyboard required us to shoot in Fresno, Yosemite, Morro Bay, Las Vegas and lots of places in-between. The spots were expertly produced by Jane and Sara of JP Marketing with help from Justin and Nicole McAleece of BLARE… View the Video
Deli Delicious is a, well… Delicious Deli that started in Fresno and has since expanded to a multitude of locations in the Valley and beyond. We had the honor of shooting their very first television commercial and were happy to include so many local actors and even the parents of the director! We love how the spot turned out and will be doing plenty more with this great local business. Justin and Ian McAleece shot the spot with the help… View the Video
Knockin’ Doorz Down is the inspirational story of one man’s heroic struggle against inner demons that nearly destroy him, though he ultimately recovers and finds a unique pathway to redemption and peace. To view more of our work please visit our website: https://blaremedia.net/portfolio-search/
This AI-generated commercial was created as spec for one of our clients. Narration via ElevenLabs, Then for the moving images we started with Pika Labs but we seemed to be more successful in getting what we wanted by using the image to video feature on Runway. This took us approximately 20ish hours to create and we could easily see ourselves spending an additional 20 hours with client revisions.
On a recent trip to Seattle to shoot a music video, our director of photography, Justin McAleece found himself arriving about a day early to the studio with some time to kill. When the producer asked if he wanted to rap Justin told him: A) He’d never rapped on a mic before. B) He didn’t have any songs written. C) That he’d be happy to partake. Two takes and some ad libs later and it was all done. Honestly, he… View the Video
