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Oxford Mississippi Double Decker Festival -Promotional Reel
Here's the new promotional reel for the Double Decker Festival in Oxford Mississippi. The Oxford Convention & Visitors Bureau created the festival to celebrate living in the South, with small town events in their downtown town square, the festival has grown in attendance to over 60,000 people in recent years, bringing more money to the local economy, helping businesses attract new customers, and offering the residents of Oxford a world class event in their own backyard. Oxford is home to authors like John Faulkner & John Grisham, and a host of celebrities with roots in Mississippi. The goal for this reel was to show the festival highlights, family friendly activities, music and food in a fun way with an indie film style.
Our latest Model Reel which has taken our client to a whole new level in a matter of months. Anna Knight recently moved to L.A. to launch her modeling career, she posted her reel to her facebook and YouTube and her Model Reel quickly caught national attention and now has over 60,000 views. Michael Allen created and produced the model profile along with Ellen Hunter, Janice Allen and Brian Crain. Photo by Michael Allen Photography. Production Budget for this Profile Film- $3000 (Jet Rental $2000)
Michael Allen offers his cinematography style to create short business profiles for marketing small businesses. In this film
featuring designer Morgan Armstrong, she talks about her company www.memphismodern.com and the design services she offers her clientele. This profile features one of her most recent home renovations and decorating for a modern loft condominium in the historic Cotton Row district in downtown Memphis. Michael Allen's studio creates biographies for a wide range of businesses using his photography, web design, and cinematography expertise. His film production company, www.filmindesign.com produces short films with an indie style, from big budget shorts, to smaller budget profile films.
Production Budget $1000
WWW.Sweet-Shirt.COM is a small business based in Memphis Tennessee, founded by Jill Dyson. Jill is a talented singer songwriter who developed the business to compliment her concerts, the business sparked into a growing, thriving enterprise. Jill wanted to partner with a local organization called Oasis of Hope, to help give back to the community. Her local business is thriving with her enterprising spirit for business, offering home shows, local markets & festivals, and her website business sales.
Production Budget for this film $1500.
Photographer film maker Michael Allen at www.filmindesign.com offers unique business profiles with a modern edge to help businesses tell their story to potential clients on their websites. For this film our team shot both stills and HD cinema style video for use in Ellen Hunter's Bio, her company website, and her catalog. Photographer Michael Allen teamed up with Brian K Crain for the shoot. We spent a few days in New York shooting at several locations including Central Park. Using these cameras offers our clients a unique filmstyle look that in the past was difficult to achieve using conventional video cameras.
We've helped many businesses develop their websites and take them to a new level with the ability to show full HD video. Special thanks to Nicole Miller NYC for the dresses, and of course our incredible model, Lucie. Photo by Michael Allen Photography.
Production Budget for this business profile film - $3000
Our crew shot this tourism film for Style & Destination Magazine for a video segment for their tradeshow booth. Our film team creates short films for events, communities, resorts & hotels. Film reels shot with the Canon 5d Mark II offer beautiful HD clarity and brilliant color. The budget for a short film like this in a 1 minute version is about $975 with a basic music library soundtrack. Voiceover talent is optional, along with additional fonts and special graphics and logo creation.
We shot this film for www.TheLonelyPlanet.com which they used as a promotional segment about Memphis and the top restaurants in the city. The world famous Rendezvous Restaurant serves over 5 tons of their amazing ribs every week! Here is the 60 second trailer we created for our restaurant profile segment. The finished profile will run 3 to 4 minutes and leave your mouth hungry for some of the worlds finest BBQ! The www.filmindesign.com crew creates HD business profiles for all types of businesses, hotels, restaurants, resorts, designers, musicians, and more. Utilizing the Canon 5d Mark II, our films are unique, creative and modern. With our HD (High Definition) cameras, we offer a cinematic filmstyle approach to our short films, offering movie theatre quality films for businesses. Budget for a 1 minute short film like this starts at $975. Professional voice over, additional logo graphics are extra cost options.