Birdman Filmworks

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Established in '99

Oahu, HI - Vans

  • Location
  • Oahu, HI
  • Date
  • 2008-2010
  • Credits
  • Camera
Oahu-HI

This end of the year contest series is often called “The Super Bowl of Surfing” as the best surfers in the world compete for 6 weeks on the North Shore of Oahu: at Haleiwa, Sunset Beach, and Pipeline.

Mentawai Islands, Indonesia - Oakley

  • Location
  • Mentawai, Indonesia
  • Date
  • 2008
  • Credits
  • Camera
Mentawai-Islands-Indonesia

Explore the remote corners of the earth with the women of Oakley, as they search for perfect conditions while building lasting memories and lifelong friendships.

Pohnpei, Micronesia - Vans

  • Location
  • Micronesia (other locations included the Bahamas, Australia, Indonesia, California, and Japan)
  • Date
  • 2008
  • Credits
  • Director, Camera, Editor
Pohnpei-Micronesia

This branded content video series has over 1.2 million views across Youtube, Surfline.com, and other web distribution outlets. It’s premier episode featured a positive spin on Discovery Channel’s Shark Week (https://youtu.be/nb7ng7pKhrk). Sponsors and advertisers of the video series included Vans, Oakley, Casio, and Sobe/Pepsi.

Brisbane, Australia - SVM

  • Location
  • Snapper Rocks, Australia
  • Date
  • 2002
  • Credits
  • Camera
Brisbane-Australia

411 Productions was the #1 video content provider in the action sports industry in the late 90’s and early 2000’s. Being long-time producers of 411 Skateboarding Video Magazine, they launched their first-ever title in the surf world, debuting on the shelves of surf shops in 2002.

Jacksonville, FL - Challenge Enterprises

  • Location
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Date
  • 2013
  • Credits
  • Camera, Editor

From taking their first steps in the hallway at Lighthouse Learning Center to depositing their first paycheck, the dreams of individuals with disabilities and their families have the full support of the Challenge Enterprises team.

Orange Park, FL - Heal Foundation

  • Location
  • Orange Park, FL
  • Date
  • 2020
  • Credits
  • Director, Camera, Editor

“After showing this heartwarming short film, the audience was so moved, our autism foundation raised $135,000 in less than 10 minutes for Trikes and iPads.”

Leslie W. / Heal Foundation

Atlanta, GA - Red Bull

  • Location
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Date
  • 2014
  • Credits
  • Director, Camera, Editor

16 of the best tricking athletes across the world put on a mind blowing show of what is possible when you blend martial arts, gymnastics, and break dancing. The production team created a finished video by 9am the next morning to distribute to the Associated Press. 4 million + views across 2 highlight videos on Youtube and endemic media outlets.

Augusta, SC - UAS

  • Location
  • Augusta, SC
  • Date
  • 2014
  • Credits
  • Camera, Editor

From roads and sidewalks, pools and countertops, and a variety of products in your home like grout, concrete, and stucco, aggregates are all around us.

Cape Hatteras, NC - Halyard Brewing

  • Location
  • Cape Hatteras, NC
  • Date
  • 2018
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer – Production Company

Justin Quintal is one of the best long boarders in the world, and this film documents a location that helped shape him into the surfer he is today. As he saw pro surfer Cory Lopez and his children surfing some serious Hurricane surf, it brought back memories of his first journey to OBX.

Paramus, NJ - PGA Tour

  • Location
  • Paramus, NJ
  • Date
  • 2018
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer -- Production Company
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Birdman Filmworks has filmed various pro golfers and branded entertainment for the PGA TOUR.

Neptune Beach, FL - Microsoft

  • Location
  • Neptune Beach, FL
  • Date
  • 2019
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer
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”If someone doesn’t have a seat at the table, we will make room.” Molly’s resilience is inspiring the technology of tomorrow. Josh at Birdman Filmworks was a cinematographer for the last 2 days of this short doc.

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL - The Workshop

  • Location
  • Ponte Vedra Beach
  • Date
  • 2019
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer
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Sir Nick Faldo takes off the armor in this one-hour special aired on CBS prior to Saturday’s coverage of The PGA Championship. For the first time, the 6-time Major Champion sat down for his most candid interview.

Frothing - Billabong

  • Location
  • Isabella, Puerto Rico
  • Date
  • 2007
  • Credits
  • Camera
Isabella-Puerto-Rico

Witness the future of surfing, as Frothing showcases the most promising upcoming Billabong riders from around the globe. (Kolohe Andino, Jordy Smith, Ryan Briggs, Sterling Spencer, Laurie Towner, etc.)

Monterey Bay, CA - The Blushing Caribbean

  • Location
  • Monterey Bay, CA
  • Date
  • 2011
  • Credits
  • Director, Camera, Editor

Explore the Caribbean lifestyle of pro surfer Karina Petroni, an ocean activist and collaborator with the Academy Award winning documentary, The Cove. This short doc was an Honorable Mention at the Blue Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Summit in Monterey Bay, CA. 4 million+ views.

San Blas Islands, Panama

  • Location
  • San Blas Islands, Panama
  • Date
  • 2015
  • Credits
  • Director, Camera, Editor
San Blas Islands, Panama

This short film is geared towards the adventurous traveler. Go snorkeling in San Blas, visit the native Kuna people, snorkel with star fish and sea urchins, and scuba dive near Coiba Island.

Sao Paulo, Brazil - Aggreko

  • Location
  • Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Date
  • 2015
  • Credits
  • Camera, Editor
Sao-Paulo-Brazil

Facing the worst drought in the history of the state, SABESP and Aggreko have teamed up to provide a solution. Pulling all nighters to document the installation of Aggreko’s natural gas generators is just part of the job.

Orange Park, FL

  • Location
  • Orange Park, FL
  • Date
  • 2020
  • Credits
  • Director, Camera, Editor

“After showing this heartwarming short film, the audience was so moved, our autism foundation raised $135,000 in less than 10 minutes for Trikes and iPads.”

Leslie W. / Heal Foundation

Jacksonville, FL - Challenge Enterprises

  • Location
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Date
  • 2013
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer, Editor

From taking their first steps in the hallway at Lighthouse Learning Center to depositing their first paycheck, the dreams of individuals with disabilities and their families have the full support of the Challenge Enterprises team.

Atlanta, GA

  • Location
  • The Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA
  • Credits
  • Director, Cinematographer, Editor

16 of the best tricking athletes across the world put on a mind blowing show of what is possible when you blend martial arts, gymnastics, and break dancing. The production team created a finished video by 9am the next morning to distribute to the Associated Press. 2 million + views across 2 highlight videos on Youtube and endemic media outlets.

Top 5 tricks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K3qFsaWYV0

Augusta, SC

  • Location
  • Augusta, SC
  • Date
  • 2014
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer, Editor

From roads and sidewalks, pools and countertops, and a variety of products in your home like grout, concrete, and stucco, aggregates are all around us.

Cape Hatteras, NC - Halyard

  • Location
  • Cape Hatteras, NC
  • Date
  • 2018
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer – Production Company

Justin Quintal is one of the best long boarders in the world, and this film documents a location that helped shape him into the surfer he is today. As he saw pro surfer Cory Lopez and his children surfing some serious Hurricane surf, it brought back memories of his first journey to OBX.

Eleuthera, Bahamas

  • Location
  • Monterey Bay, CA
  • Date
  • 2011
  • Credits
  • Director, Cinematographer, Editor

Explore the Caribbean lifestyle of pro surfer Karina Petroni, an ocean activist and collaborator with the Academy Award winning documentary, The Cove. This short doc was an Honorable Mention at the Blue Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Summit in Monterey Bay, CA and has received over 3.5 million views to date.

Neptune Beach, FL

  • Location
  • Neptune Beach, FL
  • Date
  • 2019
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer
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”If someone doesn’t have a seat at the table, we will make room.” Molly’s resilience is inspiring the technology of tomorrow. Josh at Birdman Filmworks was a cinematographer for the last 2 days of this short doc.

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL - Sir Nick Faldo

  • Location
  • Ponte Vedra Beach
  • Date
  • 2019
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer
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Sir Nick Faldo takes off the armor in this one-hour special aired on CBS prior to Saturday’s coverage of The PGA Championship. For the first time, the 6-time Major Champion sat down for his most candid interview.

Paramas, New Jersey

  • Location
  • Paramas, NJ
  • Date
  • 2017
  • Credits
  • Cinematographer -- Producton Company
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Birdman Filmworks has filmed various pro golfers and branded entertainment for the PGA TOUR.

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Our Work

  • Microsoft
  • NBC
  • Best Buy
  • Vans
  • Halard
  • JB-Coxwell
  • Nascar

Our Services

About Us

Documentary Films and Branded Entertainment have remained a consistent specialty of Birdman Filmworks.

After 16 years of video production experience across 4 continents, we still love seeing people connect to our films on an emotional level. In turn, our team of award winning filmmakers are happy to hear our clients say the films were a great investment.

Storytelling is your opportunity to make a real connection with your consumers.