Hot Thunderstorm

HOT THUNDERSTORM IS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY, CREATIVE STUDIO THAT BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF AUDIOVISUAL ARTS TO REFLECT THE TIMES AND IDEALS OF THE COLLECTIVE. WE STRIVE TO NOT ONLY ACT AS THAT MIRROR, BUT TO BE PART OF BUILDING A NEW VISION OF THE FUTURE. AS SUCH, OUR INTENTION IS TO CREATE AND COMMUNICATE STORIES THAT SERVE AS PART OF A BROADER, VISUAL DISCUSSION OF BOTH THE OBJECTIVE REALITY OF OUR TIME AND THE EMOTIVE REALITY THAT MAKES US HUMAN. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES - integrate clients’ ideas to generate concepts for campaigns, etc. and facilitate the execution throughout every stage of a production - Assemble and manage teams to execute production, while interfacing with the client and maintaining clear lines of communication - utilize their knowledge of both strobe and continuous lighting to create schemas customized for the both the logistics and creative vision for a project - Skillfully photograph models/subjects, in a wide variety of styles, from commercial (ecomm, linesheet, etc.) to fully art directed campaigns, and everything in between - Manage post production duties including: archiving raw files and scans, organizing and preparing files for selection, generating files of selected images to spec, retouching images, client revisions, resizing for all mediums and usages, and delivery of final images - Work with clients to create and develop concepts for moving image and video - Create outlines, story boards and shots lists, facilitating client input as desired and optimal execution - Execute the filming of video projects through direction, camera operation, lighting, sound, etc- Manage post production of video projects including: asset management, editing, facilitating and executing collaborations with sound designers and musicians, delivery in desired mediums, etc.