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Award winning storytelling · Seattle, WA

Films That MovePeople to Act.

A Seattle video company making commercials, nonprofit films, and stories for small businesses and larger teams.

Award winning storytelling

Built for your audience

Shoot through final cut

Seattle · available nationwide

Trusted by teams including

PagliacciCommunity PassagewaysCity YearAmazonMicrosoft

and businesses across the Pacific Northwest.

What We Do

Video Built Around What You Need It To Do

We help brands sell, nonprofits raise support, and companies hire, with films people actually want to watch.

Want us to run the whole thing? We can. Just need a shoot, an edit, or a color pass? That works too. Either way you always know where the project stands.

Crews are sized to the story, sometimes just me and a camera, sometimes a full team. If the film needs to live vertically on social, we shoot it that way from day one.

Commercials

Commercials

"You get 30 seconds. Let's use them well."

Ads made with real craft and a clear idea, so your brand lands fast and sticks around after the screen goes dark.

  • Brand stories and scripts
  • TV and digital spots
  • Product launches
  • Social cuts in every size
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Nonprofit & Mission Driven

Nonprofit & Mission Driven

"Stories that move people to give."

Films that let people feel what is at stake, trust the work you do, and then act on it by giving, showing up, or passing the story along.

  • Donor fundraising films
  • Gala and event films
  • Awareness campaigns
  • Annual report content
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Small Businesses & Corporate

Small Businesses & Corporate

"Work your team can stand behind."

Company stories, leadership films, investor pieces, and hiring videos that look sharp and still sound like actual people.

  • Culture films
  • Executive interviews
  • Investor presentations
  • Hiring and onboarding
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Selected Work

Work That Moves People

Commercial · Madrona Bureau
Commercial

Commercial · Madrona Bureau

Production and Post-Production for Madrona Bureau

Seattle Waterfront
Verticals

Seattle Waterfront

Production and Post for Madrona Bureau and Friends of Waterfront

Lightform Vertical Reel · 2026 Q1
Verticals

Lightform Vertical Reel · 2026 Q1

9 x 16 Vertical with Madrona Bureau and Friends of Waterfront

Fundraising & Documentary Short
Nonprofit

Fundraising & Documentary Short

Mission-driven Fundraising with Madrona Bureau and SCIDPDA

Selected Stills

A few more frames

A mix of wides and verticals from recent commercial, nonprofit, corporate, and social work.

Narrative Driven

Narrative Driven

Pre to Post

Pre to Post

Verticals

Verticals

All Social Formats

All Social Formats

Mission Storytelling

Mission Storytelling

How It Works

Four steps to a film you're proud of

No mystery, no waiting around wondering what happens next. Here is how a project actually goes.

01

First Call

Fifteen free minutes to talk through your goal, your audience, the timeline, and the money. No pitch. Just an honest read on whether we are a good fit.

02

Planning

We put together the brief, the script, the shot list, and the schedule. Nothing rolls until you have signed off on the plan.

03

Shoot Days

A crew that knows the work, cinema cameras, and real direction on set. You will feel the difference while it is happening.

04

Edit & Delivery

Editing, color, sound, and music. Two rounds of changes come with every project. Then you get final files in every format you need, from broadcast to social.

Note Suwanchote on set

Award winning storytelling

About

The Story Behind Lightform

Every project starts with one question. What do you want people to feel?

That answer shapes the rest of it. Feeling is what moves a donor to give, a customer to trust you, or a good candidate to say yes. Films that only inform get forgotten.

I came to this work loving the image and the story in equal measure. Born in Thailand, raised on Nolan, Spielberg, and Kurosawa, I learned early that a beautiful shot means nothing if it is not true. That is still how I work, on a six second ad or a documentary.

Lightform is my production company. We make clear, cinematic films and keep the people, the audience, and the point of it all in view from the first brief to the final file.

Based in Seattle, WA · Available nationwide

Let's Connect

Discuss Your Project

Tell me what you're making, who it is for, and where you could use a hand.

Location

Seattle, WA

Available nationwide

A free 15 minute call

We talk through what you need, I answer your questions, and we figure out the right size for it. Sometimes that is me alone with a camera. Sometimes it is a full crew. If it needs to be vertical for social, we plan for that too.

Send me the details of your project and we will go from there.

Email hi@lightformfilm.com
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