Video production in Cleveland, TN
Cleveland's plants, the Lee University campus, its churches, and the outfitters out on the Ocoee each need a different kind of video, and HindLight Media covers all of them on location, out of Rome.
From the HindLight Media portfolio, filmed for a client elsewhere. It is the kind of work Cleveland calls me for.
From the Lee campus to the Ocoee, Cleveland needs more than one kind of video
The appliance and consumer goods plants around Cleveland run large workforces, which makes training a natural fit: safety walkthroughs and how-to clips short enough to play on a break room screen, filmed around shift changes and plant security rules.
Lee University sits in the middle of town, and a campus brings its own list: admissions pieces, student event recaps, and hype video for athletics. Cleveland is also home to the Church of God's international offices, and a congregation here may want sermon series openers, a church story film, or ministry media built for the livestream audience as much as the room.
East on US-64 to the Ocoee
Past the edge of town, US-64 follows the Ocoee River into the Cherokee National Forest, and the rafting outfitters, guide services, and cabin rentals along that road sell on footage: the rapids, the gorge, a raft crew in the middle of a run. Drone passes over the river need a launch spot the outfitter approves and, on national forest land, a Forest Service filming permit, so I line both up before the date.
Back in town, downtown along Ocoee Street gives brand and event video a real setting a few minutes from campus, and barn and farm venues around Bradley County host weddings that call for a highlight film.
A Cleveland project starts on a video call where I match the day to your shift change, the class calendar at Lee, or the outfitter's trip schedule. Then I make the drive of about an hour and 20 minutes up I-75. Chattanooga sits on that same stretch of interstate, so a company with a location in each can plan both into one trip.
What Cleveland businesses hire a videographer for
A student event recap, a church story, and a short training reel line up with the three kinds of video a Cleveland buyer is most likely to need: campus, congregation, and plant floor.
Brand stories
Who you are, why your work matters, and why Cleveland customers should choose you. Discovery, scripting, and full production.
About Brand VideosTalking head reels
Short, social-ready reels that put a face on your business and build trust before the first conversation.
About Talking Head ReelsRecruiting and training
Hiring videos, onboarding, and training your team will actually remember. If your people need it on screen, I produce it.
About Training VideoBased in Rome. On location anywhere. Estimates over video.
Cleveland is about an hour and 20 minutes up I-75. Scoping, creative planning, and estimates all happen over a quick video call, so you only pay for travel when there is a shoot. Meet me the way your customers will: on video.
What clients say
"Shooting content with Austin allows me to never have to worry about how the end product is going to come out. I can just focus on what I'm saying and let him handle the rest. ... I think of him as a core part of my team!"
"HindLight Media is absolutely a joy to work with. ... Austin and his assistant were very professional and thorough. I didn't have to do anything but enjoy the day. ... I would definitely recommend Austin and his team!"
Video questions from Cleveland
Can you film a rafting trip on the Ocoee?
Yes, from the riverbank and from the air. I plan the day with the outfitter so camera spots line up with a trip on the water, and I sort out any Forest Service filming permit and a drone launch spot before the date. The aerial passes are flown by Austin, an FAA Part 107 Certified Remote Pilot.
Our church in Cleveland streams every service. Can you help with more than the livestream?
That is where most of the value is. Sermon series openers, church story films, and event recaps play well online and in the room, and none of them depend on the stream. For a Cleveland congregation I schedule filming around services and rehearsals and stay out of the way on Sunday morning.
Can you cover a campus event or student conference in Cleveland?
Student events, conferences, and camp recaps are regular work for me, and the student event reel on this page is one of them. For a Cleveland event on the Lee campus or anywhere else in town, I plan the shot list around the schedule and the rooms, then cut a recap you can use to promote next year's event.
Weddings, events, real estate, and drone
Business video leads the work here, but the same camera covers weddings, events, real estate, church and ministry media, and aerial work flown under an FAA Part 107 certificate.
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