We are ecstatic to share the incredible success of our recent collaboration with Madison+Main marketing for Holiday Barn Pet Resorts. Our video, “The Real Housetrained Pets of Holiday Barn,” has made a significant impact at this year’s Telly Awards, securing multiple accolades and showcasing our team’s talent and creativity.
Our humorous take on the everyday lives of pets at Holiday Barn Pet Resorts struck gold in the Social Video category for comedy. “The Real Housetrained Pets of Holiday Barn” brought laughter and joy to audiences, capturing the quirky and endearing personalities of the pets with a comedic twist. This recognition underscores our commitment to producing content that resonates and entertains.
In addition to our gold win, the video was also awarded a silver in the People’s Telly category. This category is especially meaningful as it reflects the voice of the audience, affirming that our video not only met but exceeded viewer expectations. Furthermore, our video clinched silver in the Social Video category for Pets & Animals, highlighting our ability to create engaging and relatable pet-focused content.
The accolades didn’t stop there. “The Real Housetrained Pets of Holiday Barn” also took home bronze in the Products and Services category. This recognition reinforces the effectiveness of our video in promoting Holiday Barn Pet Resorts’ animal care and grooming services, blending humor with a clear message about the quality and care provided at their facilities.
Collaborative Success
Our success at The Telly Awards wouldn’t have been possible without the collaborative effort with Madison+Main marketing. Their expertise in strategic marketing and our creative vision came together to produce a video that stands out in the crowded digital landscape. We are proud of what we have achieved together, and we’re excited about future collaborations.
At Keep It Reel Creative, we strive to push the boundaries of storytelling and content creation.
Thank you to our partners at Madison+Main and the team at Holiday Barn Pet Resorts for believing in our vision. Here’s to many more successes and creative adventures ahead!
Stay tuned for more exciting projects and updates from us. If you haven’t seen “The Real Housetrained Pets of Holiday Barn” yet, be sure to check it out below and experience the award-winning magic for yourself!
In the world of video production, the use of proper equipment is key to achieving high-quality results. One such tool is the gimbal stabilizer, which has become increasingly popular in recent years. But how does it compare to traditional handheld shooting? In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences between gimbal stabilized and handheld shooting to help you make an informed decision for your next video production project.
Handheld Shooting:
Handheld shooting refers to the practice of holding the camera in your hands while shooting a scene. This method has been used for decades and is still widely used today. Handheld shooting provides the operator with complete control and mobility, making it an ideal choice for capturing action-packed scenes and spontaneous moments. However, it can be challenging to maintain stability and achieve smooth, fluid movements when shooting handheld.
Gimbal-Stabilized Shooting:
Gimbal stabilizers are designed to counteract the natural shakes and jitters that occur when shooting handheld. By using a combination of motors and gyroscopes, gimbals provide a stable platform for the camera, allowing for smooth, fluid movements and stable shots. This makes gimbals an excellent choice for capturing scenes that require a high level of stability, such as walking shots or panning shots.
Differences in the Final Product
The main difference between gimbal stabilized and handheld shooting is the level of stability in the final product. Handheld shots tend to have a more organic, raw feel, which can add a sense of energy and movement to the scene. On the other hand, gimbal stabilized shots have a smoother, more professional look, making them ideal for scenes that require a more polished, cinematic feel.
Ease of Use:
Handheld shooting requires no additional equipment and can be done on the spot, making it an accessible and convenient option for many videographers. On the other hand, gimbal stabilizers require some setup time and can be more cumbersome to carry around, but they deliver a significantly higher level of stability in the final product.
Cost:
Gimbal stabilizers can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, making them a more expensive option compared to handheld shooting. However, for professional video production companies, the investment in a gimbal stabilizer can pay off in the form of higher quality and more professional-looking results.
In conclusion, both gimbal-stabilized and handheld shooting have their own unique advantages and disadvantages. The choice between the two will largely depend on the type of project you are working on and the desired outcome. Regardless of your choice, it is important to have a solid understanding of both techniques to make informed decisions and achieve the best possible results for your video production projects.
Have I mentioned how much I love working with RVA businesses? Pretty much on every post, I’m sure.
Recently, we’ve had the privilege of capturing the transformative work of Cut the Clutter RVA, Richmond’s top-rated home organizer. We absolutely loved working with the owners Gretchen and Linda and how they help change peoples’ lives. One thing that stands out about Cut the Clutter RVA is the incredible leadership of Gretchen and Lynda, the dynamic duo that run the company and their amazing staff. Gretchen and Lynda are more than just professional organizers; they are empathic helpers who understand the emotional weight that clutter can carry. They approach each project not as a simple task of decluttering, but as a journey towards emotional liberation for their clients.
They create a judgment-free zone, offering a safe and supportive environment for their clients as they navigate the sometimes daunting task of decluttering and they’ve trained their entire staff to embody the same culture.
We’ve been able to bring their remarkable stories of decluttering and organizing to life as we’ve created a diverse range of content for them, including testimonial videos, informational pieces, and videos that highlight their collaborations with other organizations.
The testimonial videos are particularly powerful as they provide an honest and heartfelt glimpse into the significant impact that Cut the Clutter RVA has on their clients’ lives. We’ve filmed clients who were once overwhelmed by clutter now standing in their transformed spaces, sharing their personal journeys with pride and joy. These testimonials are a testament to Cut the Clutter RVA’s exceptional service and the transformative power of organization.
In our informational videos, we’ve captured the unique process that Cut the Clutter RVA follows to help their clients regain control of their spaces. From the initial phone consultation to the in-home assessment, project planning, and the physical work of decluttering, downsizing, organizing, packing, and unpacking - every step of the process is given the spotlight it deserves.
We’ve also had the opportunity to showcase Cut the Clutter RVA’s partnerships. They work with various organizations, particularly donation companies, to responsibly dispose of items their clients no longer need. By filming these collaborations, we’ve helped highlight the holistic approach Cut the Clutter RVA takes to decluttering, emphasizing their commitment to sustainability and responsible consumption.
Creating this diverse range of video content has allowed us to fully capture the essence of Cut the Clutter RVA and the incredible work they do. Each video we produced is more than just a visual piece, it is a tribute to the hard work and dedication of the Cut the Clutter RVA team.
Take a look at one our videos we’ve done for them and check out this amazing business.
