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Founder-led video for startups and brands

Graydon Films is a San Francisco video production company helping startups, brands, and growing companies turn their story into clear, human-centered video.

We specialize in founder-led videos, brand films, customer stories, event highlights, and launch videos. Our work is built around strong story structure, natural interviews, lean production, and editing that keeps the message clear.

  • Min project size
    $5,000+
  • Hourly rate
    Undisclosed
  • Employees
    2 - 9
  • Locations
    Fremont, CA
  • Year founded
    Founded 2015

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Sam Graydon
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  • Fremont , CA

Service Lines
Video Production
100%
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Production Services
Post-Production Video Editing Services
20%
Casting
10%
Directing
10%
Filming
10%
Scriptwriting
10%
Sound Effects
10%
Storyboarding
10%
Visual Effects
10%
Voiceovers
10%
Video Type
Branded Video Production
20%
Corporate Video Production
20%
Commercial Production
10%
Documentary Production
10%
Educational & Training Video Production
10%
Explainer Video Production
10%
Interview & Testimonial Production
10%
Live Event & Streaming Production
10%
Industries
Advertising & marketing
35%
Business services
30%
Information technology
25%
Energy & natural resources
10%
Clients
Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
50%
Enterprise (>$1B)
25%
Small Business (<$10M)
25%

Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $5,000+
Avg. hourly rate Undisclosed
Rating for cost 5 /5

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< $10,000 based on 1 review
< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000
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Promotional Video Production for AI & Machine Learning Co

  • Video Marketing Video Production
  • Post-Production Video Editing Services
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  • Less than $10,000
  • Apr. - May 2026
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5.0
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"Everything was smooth and on time."

May 28, 2026
VP of Marketing, Rime Labs
Megan Dorcey
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  • Information technology
  • San Francisco, California
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
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Graydon Films produced a marketing promotional video for an AI and machine learning company. The team provided feedback during the storyboard phase, filmed on location, and edited the footage.

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Our Story

Graydon Films is led by Sam Graydon, a San Francisco Bay Area filmmaker, director, and cinematographer. The company was built around a simple idea: strong video should feel human, clear, and direct. We work closely with startups, brands, and organizations to shape real stories into videos that build trust, explain what matters, and make a stronger first impression.

Meet the Team

Sam Graydon

Sam GraydonOwner

Sam Graydon is a filmmaker, director, and cinematographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He leads Graydon Films with a focus on clear storytelling, natural interviews, and lean video production for startups, brands, and organizations.

What Sets Us Apart

Direct Founder Involvement

Clients work directly with Sam Graydon, not layers of account managers. That keeps communication clear, decisions fast, and the creative process focused from the first conversation through final delivery.

Lean, Senior-Led Production

We build the right crew around each project instead of adding unnecessary overhead. That gives clients experienced creative leadership, professional production quality, and a process that stays efficient, practical, and focused on the final video.

Story Before Style

We care about how a video looks, but the story comes first. Every project is shaped around what the audience needs to understand, why it matters, and how to make the message feel clear, credible, and human.

Quick Facts

11 years in business

Commonly Asked Questions

We keep communication direct and practical. Clients work closely with Sam Graydon throughout the project, so feedback, scheduling, creative direction, and revisions stay clear. We typically align on scope and goals up front, then provide updates during production and post-production as needed. Review links are shared for feedback, with revision rounds handled in a structured way so the project keeps moving.

We’re most interested in founder-led videos, brand films, customer stories, launch videos, event highlights, and interview-driven content for startups, technology companies, and growing brands. We’re a strong fit when a company needs to explain what it does, build trust, support fundraising, recruit talent, or make a clearer first impression.

Turnaround depends on the scope, schedule, and number of deliverables. Smaller projects can often be completed within 2–4 weeks after filming. Larger projects with interviews, multiple locations, or several edits may take longer. We set a clear timeline up front and keep the process moving with structured review rounds.

We start by clarifying the goal, audience, scope, and deliverables. From there, we shape the creative direction, plan production, film the necessary interviews and visuals, then move into editing. Clients review drafts through a simple feedback process, and we keep revisions organized so the final video stays aligned with the original objective.

Our onboarding process starts with a call to understand the project, audience, timeline, and deliverables. After the scope is approved, we gather key details, confirm logistics, and align on the creative direction. From there, we build a practical production plan so filming and post-production have a clear path forward.

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39475 Gallaudet Drive Fremont, CA, United States 94538

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