Nonprofit video production doesn’t always fit within nonprofit marketing budgets. Luckily, nonprofit storytelling can be done with a standard cell phone. Video was introduced to cell phones more than two decades ago. Quality has improved to allow for literal commercial use. Bentley shot a 2015 commercial series using an iPhone 5s, and celebrities like Selena […]
We are honored. The work we produced on behalf of our client Collective Action for Youth has won its first award this film festival season! PrettyWork Creative has won a Silver REMI from WorldFest – Houston International Film Festival. This is our second award from WorldFest and we couldn’t be prouder of the work we’ve produced […]
TRIGGER WARNING: This post talks about fertility, maternal morbidity, pregnancy and the birthing experience. Between shutting down my baby manufacturing plant and having clients who deal with maternal health and morbidity, I really understood how magnificent and miraculous it is to be able to grow and deliver a whole human being and survive to tell […]
Three things made me happy about the announcement. They wanted to own their content and the rights to it. They wanted to control how the show was edited. They wanted to control how it was distributed. When I first heard the news that production studios were approaching the 19 families that bought 90 plus acres […]
The documentary that followed a team of volunteers for six weeks after Hurricane Harvey has been added to a collection of stories and other memorabilia curated by the Houston Flood Museum scheduled to open August 28, 2018. ‘What Mercy Looks Like’ will be able to tell the story of the volunteers who helped Houstonians […]
‘What Mercy Looks Like’ has earned a second laurel! The short documentary about the volunteers who came to help Houstonians rebuild after Hurricane Harvey was selected for showing at the 24th San Antonio Film Festival. The project that started out as a promo reel for Vineyard Mercy Response has far exceeded the couples’ expectations. […]
Receptionists serve a vital function in an office. They’re the first to greet visitors and clients on behalf of your business. They reinforce your brand believe it or not! Receptionists tell people what to do, where to go, what they can expect and make guest feel comfortable in your space. Receptionists can also be expensive! Many small […]
You’ve decided to take the plunge and create a video for your business. Great! Video as a marketing strategy is still trending high when it comes to getting your message across to your target audience. Wyzowl conducted a study and found that: and, and finally, So as a small business owner, you have valid reasons to […]
PrettyWork Creative’s short documentary, “What Mercy Looks Like” received a Gold Remi at the 51st WorldFest Houston International Independent Film Festival’s award gala held Saturday, April 28, 2018. The film and the award are the first for filmmakers and business partners, Lisa N. Alexander and husband Elgin Alexander. The film that started out as a […]
Opening Night Here we are opening night of the 51st Annual WorldFest-Houston International Independent Film Festival at the Memorial City Cinemark Theater. If you haven’t heard already, our documentary, What Mercy Looks Like has won an award! We’ll find out how we placed in an award ceremony on April 29. Opening night we watched […]