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Our Work

We are so grateful to have gotten to work with so many great people, companies and organizations!

Brand Stories & Fundraising

Northern Michigan Built: Oakwood Proper Burgers (West Shore Bank)

This short tells the story of Oakwood Proper Burgers and the partnership with West Shore Bank that helped bring its founders’ vision to life. Owner Leslie Bilbey and banker Sid Van Slyke explore how trust and investment in a local business can strengthen the community around it.

"Impact Award Recipient" (Northwest MichiganWorks!)

This short film highlights the power of apprenticeships, and how one individual got a new start thanks to Northwest MichiganWorks!

Thanks for Donating (Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes)

This donor appreciation message pairs the beauty of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore with a personal thank-you from the people who care for it. The video celebrates the generosity that supports conservation, improves accessibility, and helps more people experience the park.

The New Waves Community (Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse)

At the New Waves Community, families share the transformative effect homeownership has had on their lives, thanks to Habitat's housing program

Promos & Commercials

"Now Hiring: Communication Center Specialist" (4Front Credit Union)

Part of a series of hiring ads for 4Front Credit Union.

"Like a Trip to the Dentist" (Affordable Mattress)

Jim the Mattress Guy at Affordable Mattress wants to make getting a good night sleep an easier and much better experience for you.

"Get Ready" (Traverse City Pit Spitters)

We were delighted to work with Traverse City's minor league baseball team to show that it's not just the players who are anxious to get back.

Shows & Podcasts

Currently with Christal Frost (Compass Local)

A weekly news roundup for the Grand Traverse region, "Currently" provides thoughtful analysis and insights to the most important stories in the region...as well as a little fun, too!

Eric Nittolo: Kitchen Renegade (Compass Local)

Eric Nittolo has the soul of Anthony Bourdain and the energy of Guy Fieri, and he’s heading out to explore the Great Lakes region by visiting other restaurants and talking with his fellow cooks, all to show viewers the incredible options waiting for them.

Cooking with Uncle Bunyan

This digital series follows home chef Uncle Bunyan as he makes some of his favorite dishes - and brings you along for the ride!

Thrift Roulette (Goodwill Northern Michigan)

Two best friends gave each other one Halloween assignment: secretly build the other a costume from Goodwill Northern Michigan.