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upstate film company

Creating media that helps your business grow + create awareness.

a New York based, full-service media production agency.

We’re the perfect partner for all your, “I need video and photo” project needs. Whether your video involves promoting a person or product, or helping you write and design an all graphics explainer video, we have you covered. From writing, producing, casting, storyboards, styleboards, 2d and 3d animation, and voiceover talent. Also for photo we offer product marketing, workpalce culture, headshots, and event photography. Even if you’re not sure what type of video and photo you want to make, we can advise you based on your budget, your audience, and the ultimate goal of your video and photo.

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How we can serve you

Shooting Production Crew Behind the Scene

Strategy & Story Development

We establish your end goals for the photos and/or videos then we come up with concepts, scripts, and storyboards to fulfill it. We go into the shoot already knowing the story and which shots we need to make it visually impactful to drive results.

Pre-Production

We create the shot list, organize crew, source talent, scout locations, take care of shoot logistics, and make the call sheet so everyone is organized and on the same page.

Video Production

Our film team are experts at capturing beautiful, impactful, and story driven visual content with industry standard technology.

Commercial Photography

Lifestyle, commercial, portraits, branding. We love shooting on medium format film, but we also shoot digital

Post-Production Editing

This is where our editors build out the story paying special attention to sound, music, and color correction.

Project Management

We work closely with you and our team to make sure everything is aligned and the project is staying on track and on budget.

Some of our clients

Central Association for the

Blind and Visually Impaired

Mohawk Valley Edge

Danfoss

Working Solutions

The Balanced Chef

Greater Utica Chamber Of Commerce

Make-A-Wish America

Klockwork

The Kelberman Center

Make-A-Wish America

Munson Machinery

Vick’s Printing & Distribution

Balanced Chef - Testimonial

The Balanced Chef - Meet Brian

Workforce Developement Board

CABVI

Awesome Summer Days Camp

Hale Manufacturing

Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce

What our clients say

Working with Gavin has been a delight. He is speedy, accurate, and handles all the details with care. I would recommend him to any business, large or small, for their next video venture.

Pam Mustee

CABVI

OUTSTANDING work yet again!!! Thank you so much!!! You did a great job showcasing the diversity of students who attend our conference - thank you! Likewise, you captured so many moments where students are smiling, engaged, focused, curious, etc... PERFECT!

Greg Smith

UMVMUN

Gavin is extremely professional and wonderful to work with! He creates beautiful work and I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a videographer!

Caitlyn Notaro

Silent K Design

The Media Team Your Business Needs

Your business needs ongoing, high-quality, expert, engaging media content in order to grow.

your team

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Gavin Law

Founder/ Producer/ Cinematographer

Josh Thompson

Photographer

Mario Restive

Cinematographer

Upstate Film Company is a full-service production agency which means we handle the concept / story development, pre-production, production, and post-production.