Cool Hand Look is an award-winning video production agency specializing in commercials, live music videos, documentary films, and television shows. The agency has produced content for major networks including ABC, MTV, Discovery Channel, Microsoft, and Amazon.com. Founded in 2008, the agency is based in Santa Barbara, California.
Cool Hand Look is an award-winning video production agency founded in 2008 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. The agency positions itself as a production powerhouse that crafts compelling narratives for a wide range of content, from high-end commercials to immersive live music videos, thought-provoking documentary films, and captivating television shows. Its portfolio has been featured on major networks including ABC, MTV, Discovery Channel, Microsoft, and Amazon.com.
The agency operates with a team of under 49 employees and requires a minimum project budget of $10,000 to $25,000, with an average hourly rate of $250. Cool Hand Look's signature production process is meticulous, covering every stage from initial research and creative brief development through scripting, storyboarding, budgeting, scheduling, casting, crew selection, directing, producing, post-production, and audio refinement. The agency emphasizes cutting-edge motion graphics and innovative storytelling techniques to create experiences that forge connections and drive action.
Cool Hand Look offers services in video production and email marketing. Within video production, the agency's areas of expertise include commercial production. The agency primarily serves the sports industry and works with small businesses as its main client type.
The agency has not accumulated any Google reviews, so no client sentiment data is available from that source. However, the agency's DesignRush profile highlights a strong track record of excellence and a portfolio that has graced major networks and brands.
Notable portfolio projects include a commercial for Ray's Infused Lemonade and a campaign for ProYo Ice Cream. The agency's client list includes ABC, MTV, Discovery Channel, Microsoft-MSN, Amazon.com, Meissner, Ray's Lemonade, Onriacom.com, KOS, and OMG. Cool Hand Look has also received awards, including Audience Favorite at the Jamaican Film Festival and Best Creativity at the Backyard Film Festival. The agency is led by CEO/President Luke "Skywalker" Archer, who has been producing award-winning content since 2001.
Services
- Email Marketing
- Video Production
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Pros
- Award-winning production with content featured on ABC, MTV, Discovery Channel, Microsoft, and Amazon.com
- Comprehensive production process covering research, scripting, storyboarding, budgeting, scheduling, casting, crew selection, directing, producing, post-production, and audio refinement
- Expertise in commercial, live music video, documentary, and television content