One of the best parts of being on set is the community that forms along the way.
We recently documented Citibank’s collaboration with San Francisco muralist CAMER1sf as they transformed 1 California St. into something truly special.
From conversations at home to the energy of the on-site installation, this was a collaboration built on connection.
Grateful to have been part of it. 🎥✨
PRODUCTION COMPANY: @openlightfilms
Agency: HAVAS Chicago
EP: @kyle_henry
Head of Prod/Producer: @nugsworld
Senior Producer: @margotfranci
Artist: @camer1sf
Artist’s Business Partner: @crysmo
Director: @matt_straus_filmmaker
DP/ A-Cam Op: @brettaaronsims
B-Cam Op: @ernzperez
C-Cam Op: @eddieshinvisuals
Sound Op: @vksoundco
Gaffer: Lawrence Ma
Set Decorator: Jacqueline Flores
Hair/Makeup Artist: @draperbeauty
PA: @sophieksroam
Timelapse Camera Operator: @iconic_lab
Drone Pilot & Visual Observer: @vexo.ent
Security Guard: Tony Goodspeed with Overall and Associates Security
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Sorry. The 2025 recap was still rendering.
2026 has started off as a year full of new ideas, collaborations, and opportunities.
Looking back on 2025 has only made us more excited for the year to come.
Last year, we worked with 118 unique vendors on over 66 projects.
Thank you to everyone who worked with us to make these projects come to life.
We wanted to share a few of our many favorite moments from 2025 with you.
#openlightfilms #behindthescenes #highlightreel #filmmaking #storytelling
Grateful for this team, the work we create together, and the moments we get to celebrate off set. Fourth holiday dinner with the best crew (and many more not pictured)! ❤️🎥🎞️🍾🥩✨🎄 Cheers to 2026!
📸 by @heechsnaps
A look behind the scenes of our recent shoot for Denvix featuring @jimmybutler . In just 5 days of full creative and pre-production, our team transformed a historic location into an impactful narrative. Endless appreciation for our production, creative, art, camera, sound, lighting, wardrobe, makeup, and post teams for bringing this project to life 🎬🏀
Creative agency + Production: @openlightfilms
EP/Director: @kyle_henry
Creative Director: Jeremy Forge
Head of Prod/Producer: @nugsworld
Producer: @margotfranci
Account Manager: @hannalongwell
1st AD: @jerremystew
DP: @nicotvandenberg
Photographer: @visualsbyave
Steadicam Op: @going_steadi
1st AC: @rorybrennan
2nd AC: @kelsey_rivera
Sound Op: @vksoundco
Gaffer: @tvirds
Best Boy Electric: Manuel Peinado
Electric/Driver: Luke Savoy
Grip/Electric PA: Kristin Lizola-Austin
G&E Dept: @thegaldozer
Key Grip: Mike Best
Best Boy Grip: Jay Coakley
Grip: @ry_guy_lighting
PA: @camibowin
PA: @sophieksroam
PA: @_maddie_the_awesome_
Production Designer: @rachel_groat_art
Art Director: @jorgeezie
Set Dresser:
@ryan_junnila
Art Dept: @the_christie_adventures
Hair/Makeup Artist: @draperbeauty
Wardrobe Stylist: @sashabasso
Crafty Gal: @rositsa.rossallia
Body Double: @jynediah
Security Guard: Lemone Brown with Overall Associates
BTS Photo/Video Person: @eddieshinvisuals
Storyboarder: @beekay_okay
VO Artist: @nanadad_z
Editor: @erikklein.me
Colorist: @edwardsdan
#BehindTheScenes #SetLife #OnSet #FilmProduction #CommercialProduction #VideoProduction #BrandVideo #CreativeProduction #FilmmakerLife #DirectorLife #Cinematography #DPLife #CameraDepartment #LightingDesign #GripAndElectric #ProductionCrew #ArtDepartment #ProductVideo #StorytellingThroughFilm #ContentCreators #BayAreaFilm #SFProduction #FilmCrew #btsphotography