Video Production Long Beach Directed, Not Just Filmed
Hilo Motion Pictures is a Newport Beach video production company serving Long Beach businesses: a director, a crew and cinema-grade cameras with cinema lenses, from the shot list to the final grade.
Video Production for Long Beach Businesses
Hilo Motion Pictures is a Newport Beach video production company that shoots brand, corporate, marine, event and social video for Long Beach businesses. Video production in Long Beach means a director, a crew and cinema-grade cameras with cinema lenses planning, shooting and finishing your film: the shot list, the shoot day, the edit, the grade and the delivery. Hilo has done it since 2003, across more than 500 productions.
Every shoot is directed by Timothy Kline | CEO & Primary Director. We work across Long Beach and Orange County. More on our Orange County video production.
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Commercial Video Production in Long Beach
Here is what we make as a commercial video production company Long Beach brands can hire for the whole film, from the brief to the grade.
Corporate and Brand Films
Company profiles, executive interviews and brand films, planned and directed as one shoot. See our corporate video production.
Marine and Yacht Films
Films on and around the water, from the dock to open ocean. More on yacht video production.
Product Video
Product films shot on a controlled set with cinema-grade cameras with cinema lenses. More on product video production.
Event and Conference Video
Conference, event and corporate-event coverage, cut into a film your team can use long after the day itself.
Aerial Cinematography
Aerial cinematography directed by Timothy Kline over the port, harbor and downtown waterfront. More on drone videography.
Social Video
Short cuts built for the feed from the same shoot. More on social media video production.
Who We Make Video For in Long Beach
Long Beach has a bigger mix of businesses than most cities its size, and each one needs the footage to do a different job. The port and maritime companies need facility and capabilities films with the scale of the harbor in frame. The convention center fills the calendar with events and corporate conferences. Aerospace and defense teams need internal communications and recruitment video. Lifestyle brands around Second Street need films that feel like their customers' lives.
We work across all of them. The approach adapts to the place and to what the film has to do, not one look applied to every client.
- Directed by Timothy Kline | CEO & Primary Director
- Cinema-grade cameras with cinema lenses
- Edited, color graded and finished by Hilo
Filming the Long Beach Port, Harbor and Waterfront
The port gives Long Beach a visual authority few cities in the region can match: industrial scale, global commerce and maritime power in one frame. Long Beach also sits where Los Angeles and Orange County meet, so a film made here can speak to both markets and still say who you are locally.
For aerial work over the port, harbor and downtown waterfront, our aerial cinematography is directed by Timothy Kline. Every location is planned in the shot list before anything is booked, so the shoot day is about the film.
How a Long Beach Shoot Works
Every job runs the way a video production company Long Beach clients hire should run it: five steps, one team.
We learn the goal, the audience and where the film will run. You get one clear plan.
Every shot written down and approved before anything is booked.
Director, camera operator and crew on one team, with cinema-grade cameras with cinema lenses.
Edited, color graded and finished by Hilo. Color grading is included in every Hilo production. Up to five review rounds.
Every format you need: web, social, broadcast and presentations.
Get My Quote Give us the number and we'll build the scope to it.
Hilo Motion Pictures, Based in Newport Beach
Hilo Motion Pictures is based in Newport Beach and directs studio shoots at a private Orange County studio, or on location anywhere you need. See our video production in Newport Beach.
Long Beach Video Production FAQ
Who makes video production for Long Beach businesses?
Hilo Motion Pictures is a Newport Beach video production company that shoots brand, corporate, marine, event and social video for Long Beach businesses. Timothy Kline directs every shoot, with a crew and cinema-grade cameras with cinema lenses, and Hilo edits, color grades and delivers the finished film.
Does Hilo travel to Long Beach?
Yes. Hilo is based in Newport Beach and travels to Long Beach for your shoot. We shoot on location across Long Beach and Orange County, and we plan every location in the shot list before anything is booked.
What kinds of video does Hilo make for Long Beach clients?
Corporate and brand films, marine and yacht films, product video, event and conference video, aerial cinematography and social video. Each film is planned and directed as one production, so the footage from the harbor, the venue or the office is cut into a single finished piece.
How does a Long Beach video project get quoted?
Every film is quoted to the scope. Give us the number and we'll build the film to it. You get a written quote and a shot list, or you can ask for a 15-minute call with the director. Call (949) 449-4472 or use the form on this page to start.
What happens after the shoot?
We edit, color grade and deliver your film in the formats you need: web, social, broadcast and presentations. Color grading is included in every Hilo production, and every film gets up to five review rounds so the final cut matches what you asked for.
Give Us the Number. We'll Build the Film to It.
Give us the number and we'll build the scope to it. You'll get a written quote and a shot list, or ask for a 15-minute call with the director.

