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Ellen Whitlock, Senior Resources of Guilford

“Mark, I can never thank you enough for making this project a success. We have some of the best videos in the country and that is from the funder, not just me. Thank you for your patience and being with us yesterday. I am glad you enjoyed a glimpse into the world of aging.”-  E.W., Senior Resources of Guilford

Equipment List

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The following is a partial list of the state-of-the-art equipment that we use for our productions. Our video equipment rental service will allow you to finish your project on time and on point.

  • Sony PXW-FS7
  • Sony PMW-F55 CineAlta HD/2K/4K
  • Canon EOS-C300
  • Sony PMW-350 HD camera recording to SxS cards
  • Sony PMW-EX1R HD camera recording to SxS cards
  • O’Connor 1030 head w 2 stage carbon fiber tripod
  • Satchler DV6 tripod system
  • Rokinon Cine DS Prime Lenses
  • Canon 4.7mm wide angle zoom lens
  • Canon remote zoom control
  • Chrosziel matte box
  • 17″ Panasonic HD monitor
  • 7″ Ikan HD monitor
  • Lectrosonics wireless mics
  • Telescripts TelePrompter
  • Dracast LED Lights
  • KinoFlo Interview Kit
  • Arri Soft Bank Kit
  • 20,000 watts of tungsten lights
  • Chimera 1K & 2K
  • Grip Truck with flags, nets, and C-stands
  • Dana dolly system
  • Matthews doorway dolly, skate wheels and track
  • 1600 SF studio

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Studio Space

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At Gefen Productions we have a 1600 square foot, sound-proof studio with complete lighting. It’s great for everything from shooting talking heads to building small sets. We once built a WWII bunker in it! We can quickly and easily shoot interviews on white, black and green screen backgrounds.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Crew-For-Hire

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Creating a great video starts with a great shoot. Gefen Productions can provide you with a video crew of seasoned professionals with top-notch gear. From a one-man crew to a full-blown commercial crew, no job is too large or too small. If you need a video crew in North Carolina we can most likely help. We work as “locals” in Charlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Durham and Research Triangle Park (RTP). We can even shoot cost effectively in southern Virginia and northern South Carolina. Let our film crew for hire save you time and money![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Web Video

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gefen Productions produces web videos.  From shooting & editing to formatting the video to play well on the web, we can do it all.  In fact, most of the videos we produce are posted to the web.  Your web video should stand out, look great and convey your message. We have produced hundreds of successful web videos and can help you produce one, too.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Video Production

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Are you trying to get your message to potential customers in a more engaging way?  Gefen Productions offers video production services that put your words into action, engaging viewers to sell them your product or service.

Our expert staff offers comprehensive, turnkey video production services.  From concept to shooting, editing and final rollout, we’ve got you covered.

Pre-Production

Let Gefen Productions conceptualize the vision and purpose of your video.  Whether it’s scripting, storyboarding, set design, casting, or simply brainstorming, we have the tools and expertise to make sure your video gets off to a good start.

Production

We have a 1600 sq. ft. studio, the latest equipment and skilled people to make each video we produce shine.  We also shoot on location throughout the United States—no location is too far or too wild for our team!

Commercials

Does your television advertising stand out?  Does it deliver a strong message?  Gefen Productions specializes in the production of high quality commercials for television and the web.

Marketing & Training Videos

Rather than spending countless man-hours training new employees or using outdated avenues to market your product or services, Gefen Productions can produce videos that capture your audience and deliver information in an engaging format.

Web Videos

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Trade Show Videos

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]If you are planning to be and exhibitor at a trade show or expo, Gefen Productions can help capture all of your hard work. Check out some of the trade show videos we have produced.

 

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Web Videos

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Videos for the web are one of the fastest-growing methods of advertising and marketing. Videos for the web range from product demonstrations to how-to videos. Whatever the reason for your web video, put your best foot forward by having a professional video crew create it for you. Here are some of our recent web videos.

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TV Commercials

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Television commercials are still a highly effective way to market your products or services to the general public. They reach a large number of people for a fairly inexpensive cost per viewer, and should really showcase your product or service in the best possible light. Here are some of the television commercials we have produced.

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Our Staff

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Mark Caudill
Owner, Director,
Cameraman

Mark Caudill is the director and cameraman for the videos and television commercials we produce. Before starting Gefen Productions with his wife, Ellen Gefen, 30 years ago, Mark worked in Dallas as both an in-house and freelance director. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Film from the University of Texas at Austin.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”970″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” el_class=”image-shadow”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

Ellen Gefen
Owner, President

Ellen is the co-owner and President of Gefen Productions. She can often be found in front of the camera, speaking to retailers and industry experts about home fashion trends, as well as in the headlines of regional and national magazines and newspapers.

Originally from Savannah, Ga., Ellen attended Rutgers University in New Jersey and completed her education at the University of Arizona, receiving her Business Degree in Marketing. Before starting Gefen Productions, she worked in public relations and advertising in Dallas, Texas.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″ css=”.vc_custom_1401333469216{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”971″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” el_class=”image-shadow”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

Lee Allred
Senior Editor, Animator, Graphic Designer

With over 20 years of video production experience, Lee Allred is Gefen’s in-house editor. Lee specializes in AVID editing, motion graphics and animation with training and certifications in After Effects and Lightwave 3D. Before joining Gefen, Lee was a commercial producer and editor for Time Warner Cable.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”743″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” el_class=”image-shadow”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

Rex, Emma & Ginger
Mascots

Gefen’s morale leaders, Rex, Emma and Ginger can be found napping around the office or hovering at the door waiting for a treat from clients.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]