Wild Road Films

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm creative director for a video marketing agency. We specialize in creating top quality content for corporate clients.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Wild Road Films, and what were your goals?

We hired Wild Road Films to accomplish our production needs, specifically camera operation, audio technician and production assistant.

SOLUTION

How did you select Wild Road Films and what were the deciding factors?

We were first interested in working with Wild Road Films because of their impressive work examples and professional website. What sealed the deal was how friendly and accommodating the team was on our first call.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

While our in-house team handled all the creative and production coordination, Wild Road Films was critical in providing the necessary gear for our multiple day shoots. They also worked seamlessly with out director and producers on site.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We worked closely with Brian who was our point of contact for Wild Road Films. He was a pleasure to work with and a great communicator.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Our client was extremely impressed not only with the crew's professionalism but also with the quality of the content we captured.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

We spoke mostly through Zoom which worked perfectly for all parties involved in the planning process.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

We are extremely impressed with Wild Road Film's professionalism and flexibility.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

We consider Wild Road Films an extension of our team - they did a fantastic job!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Owner of Fabbrica Consulting, Inc.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Wild Road Films?

Video production, graphic design, animation, audio editing

What were your goals for this project?

Top deliver outstanding work on time and on budget.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Previous working relationship.

Describe the project in detail.

A series of videos for a sales audience -- to capture their attention and get them excited about new solutions.

What was the team composition?

A small team of professionals that wore many hats.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The client was extremely happy with the outcome.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

It was a collaborative and creative working relationship and experience.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

I have nothing but praise for the quality of work and creativity, and respect their work ethic and willingness to tackle tough jobs with very aggressive deadlines.

Are there any areas for improvement?

N/A

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Creative Director of a coffee company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

A coffee roaster, cafe operator, and coffee farm owner bringing sustainability and quality to the coffee industry since 1995.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Wild Road Films to accomplish?

• Video Production Expertise
• Specialty of Offering
• Collaborative Approach

SOLUTION

How did you find Wild Road Films?

Online Search

Why did you select Wild Road Films over others?

• High ratings
• Company values aligned
• proven expertise and skills we were looking for

How many teammates from Wild Road Films were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Brian and Wild Road Films helped us produce, shoot, and deliver 4x 3:00-4:00 minute videos. All were part of a larger series of videos meant to engage and educate.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

n/a

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

• Timely edits were made after feedback was provided. 
• They definitely delivered to their timelines.
• They responded to our needs and requests with open arms.

What was your primary form of communication with Wild Road Films?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Wild Road Films was super professional, collaborative, and easy to work with. They got the vibe on set with our talent, client, and other creatives and were a pleasure to work with.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Wild Road Films could have done differently?

n/a

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the Associate Director of UC Berkeley Executive Education.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Wild Road Films, and what were your goals?

We hired Wild Road Films for post-production for educational videos for the Future of Technology course targeting executives.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We chose Wild Road Films because of a positive review from a colleague who had worked with them, their experience working with higher education and familiarity with educational videos, and their professionalism in our first meeting.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

Post-production for 1.5 hours of videos.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

I worked with Brian. He was very fast in implementing feedback, making the entire process seamless and completing the project ahead of schedule.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The videos Brian produced are high-quality and are now published in our course for 1,000+ executives each year.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

After Brian received storyboards and raw footage, he produced the videos using animations and implemented 3 rounds of feedback shared via email.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They came up with creative solutions despite the constraints of this project. Not only did he fulfill the required work, but he also took on additional tasks without hesitation, demonstrating his commitment to delivering the best results for his clients.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Brian went above and beyond to deliver high-quality work.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Artist

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Wild Road Films?

Music Video Creation

What were your goals for this project?

To release a music video that played to the song content and had a purpose.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We heard about Wild Road through word of mouth.

Describe the scope of their work in detail.

Incredibly large scope, WR was part of every process from storyboarding to directing to final editing.

What was the team composition?

We worked with musicians and actors.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Incredible finished product, well beyond my expectations.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We had an incredible workflow. Mutual respect for the vision.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

In the most brilliant and fluid way, Wild Road Films transformed my vision into reality. They spent countless hours storyboarding and scouting out locations to help me craft my message into a piece of art that is still influential today. There are many factors that make Wild Road Films my only choice when commissioning a big project, and among these, the single most important factor is vision. Amid arduous days of storyboarding, scouting, filming, and editing, Wild Road Films never lost sight of the most important aspect, the message. Wild Road Films exceeded my expectations 10 fold. I can’t wait to work with them again

Are there any areas for improvement?

Nope