2016 CLIENT PRESS KIT DEPARTMENT 4 Established 2014
DEPARTMENT 4 We Make Kick Ass Media Video Photo Music Design Sites 2
Department 4 IS A ONE-STOP- 3 SHOP PRODUCTION COMPANY BUILT BY FOUR GUYS WHO CARE ABOUT MEDIA. WE WORK IN A DIFFERENT WAY THAN THE TYPICAL PRODUCTION COMPANY. BY BRINGING A MULTITUDE OF CREATIVE DISCIPLINES UNDER ONE ROOF, WE SIMPLIFY THE EXPERIENCE OF TAKING A PROJECT FROM START TO FINISH. VERSATILITY, QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP, AND DIRECT COLLABORATION WITH CLIENTS ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR MISSION. AND WE HAVE A DAMN GOOD TIME DOING IT. AT DEPARTMENT 4, WE MAKE KICK-ASS MEDIA. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU. We Make Kick Ass Media Video Photo Music Design Sites
The Founders Chris Willmott Chris is an audio engineer, producer, composer, and web designer. His sound design and audio engineering work has been featured in Warner Brothers films, campaigns for Apple, Nestle, KFC, Taco Bell, and Mattel, and at the Sundance Film Festival. In addition to his work in the audio field, Chris has designed and constructed responsive web experiences for companies like Solid & Striped, Dream Collective, Hansel from Basel, Holl-NYC and A-Moay. 4 Blake Hodges Blake skipped college to jump straight into the video production life, landing his first lead-editor television gig at age 19. Ten years later, he has worked on everything from feature documentaries to short films, ad campaigns, corporate videos, and beyond. Blake works mostly as a director/producer with a strong background in editing and videography. Past clients include Apple, M&C Saatchi, DAQRI, Greenpeace, Sierra Club, and Sony. He loves making movies. But when he s not, he likes to be outside, trot the globe, drink whiskey, and crush at ping-pong. Philip Wareborn Philip is a composer, arranger, producer, songwriter and musician who was born and raised in Sweden. He has worked with several major composers including Klaus Badelt (Pirates of the Caribbean, Pearl Harbor, Gladiator,) Andrew Raiher & Daniel Rojas. Philip has written songs for major labels like Lionheart and Universal, and has worked with world renowned producers Red One, Carl Ryden and Jakob Erixson. Philip s music has been broadcasted internationally and his work has been performed by Jönköpings Symphony Orchestra, New Millenium Chamber Orchestra, Gothia String orchestra & Växjö Symphony Orchestra in both the US and in Europe. Toby Jacobs Toby is a multimedia visual artist, photographer and filmmaker. Working closely with light and experimental perspective altering techniques, Toby's work is visually and aesthetically provoking. Beginning from his teen years onward, Toby has shot, edited and produced films for corporate groups, independent artists, and creative collectives. Along with a degree in photography from California Institute of the Arts, he has a background as a photo assistant and digital technician, working on shoots for brands such as Kay Jewelers and Tilly s. He has produced film and photo content for musical artists, indie bands, labels, and producers, additionally doing work for From the Basement, Dillygentandson and Fool s Gold Records.
The Space 1340 E. 6th St. Suite 503 Los Angeles CA, 90021 FACILITIES - Photo Studio - Recording Studio - Voice Over Studio - Video Edit Bays DETAILS - 1,200 Square Feet - Industrial Space - Natural Light: Large Window - Concrete Walls and Floors 5
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Audience 25k+ Video Plays 520+ Page Likes 2.5k+ Video Plays 40k+ Video Plays 9 400+ Followers 3k+ Likes Department 4 had a very successful social presence in year one of business. With a growing fan base and network, 2016 looks to be a great year of increased viewership.
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Photo Services TYPES OF SERVICES - FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY - PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY - EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY - CONCERT PHOTOGRAPHY - PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY - HEADSHOT PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTO GEAR - 9 FOOT SEAMLESS: BLACK, WHITE, RED - 4ft 2-BANK KINO FLO LIGHT - MONO LIGHT - V FLAPS - CANON MARK III & LENSES WHAT WE PROVIDE PRE-PRODUCTION - LOCATION SCOUTING - BUDGET ALLOCATION - PITCH PROPOSALS - MARKETING & ADVERTISING STRATEGY - MEDIA CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT - PRODUCTION OFFICE SPACE - PRODUCTION PREPARATION PRODUCTION - PRODUCTION COORDINATION - PHOTOGRAPHER - PHOTO ASSISTANT - DIGITAL TECHNICIAN - FULL SERVICE EQUIPMENT 11
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13 Video Services Branded Content Music Videos Event Videography Commercials Films Documentary Interviews Animation Pre-Production - Budget Allocation - Pitch Proposals - Marketing and Advertising Strategy - Media Campaign Development - Production Office Space - Script Development - Location Scouting Production - Production Coordination - Producers - Directors - Camera Crew - Full Service Equipment Post-Production Editors - Color Correction - Extensive Music Library - Voice Over and Recording Facilities - Sound Mixing
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Music Services Production Film Scores Jingles Arrangements - Live Recording - Song Writing Audio Services Voice Over Recording Audio Recording 15 Audio Gear Voiceover Booth with HD Video Monitor & Talkback Apogee Symphony 16 In&Out API, Shadow Hills, Universal Audio, Vintech, & Eventide outboard
16 Web Design
Web Services Wire-Framing UI Design Development Front End & Back End Infrastructure Ecommerce Management and Implementation Custom Web Applications - Consultation 17
Event Production Case Study: Associate Producers Brokechella 2015 Purchased Title Sponsorship and Operational Control Over Festival 20% Increase in Ticket Sales from 2014 Festival Produced and Created Festival Promo Video 15k+ Views Created Press Day Videos and Portraits 15k+ Views Large Scale Video and Art Installation at Festival Organized 10 Dept4 Videographers to Capture the Full Day of Music on 4 Stages! Produced and Created The Festival Recap Video 15k+ Views 18
Department 4 Contact: web:www.dept4.com email:info@dept4.com phone: 213-316-8307 19 1340 E. 6th St. Suite 503 Los Angeles CA, 90021