
Top 100 Documentary Production Companies
March 2023Looking for a top documentary company?
Documentaries are videos that capture reality. They typically include interviews and follow real-life events to weave a story or make a point. This video format is best for educating your audience, which is why you often watch documentaries in school – especially to teach history.
As you search for a video production company that specializes in documentaries, look for an ability to tell an interesting, emotionally story grounded in facts. For example, if your business is participating in a conference and wants a branded video about its founding story, a documentary production company is a good fit for the project.
That's why we've created this list of the best documentary production companies for you to review. Read through company descriptions, former clients, and notable projects to find the best fit for your business.
List of the Best Documentary Companies
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91
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Skies Fall is a small social media marketing firm. Established in 2008, the team specializes in social media marketing, video production, digital strategy, branding, and more. The firm is in Los Angeles, California and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Notable Project
Skies Fall was hired by an advertising and PR agency to hold influencer marketing campaigns, such as live events, social challenges, and more. The influencers were given a specific theme to follow.
"They came up with ideas that really sold the product organically."
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92
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Austin, TX
Harry and Marv Media is a small video production agency. The Austin, Texas-based agency was established in 2022. Their services include video production.Industries
Notable Project
Harry and Marv Media produced customer testimonial videos for a professional home cleaning services company. The team was given a shot list and scripts to start, and the goal was to grow the client's user base.
"The company works quickly and efficiently."
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93
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Blue Monkeys Productions is a production company based in Bnei Brak, Israel. Founded in 2010, this company has 10 employees. Services offered by Blue Monkeys Productions include video production and branding for businesses of all sizes.
Clients
- IBM
- Microsoft
- Unilever
- HBSC Bank of Israel Teva
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Notable Project
Blue Monkeys Productions, as a third party, is helping produce a film. They support all stages of the work, including brainstorming, filming, and editing for the case study video.
"Their exceptional level of service and care toward the relationship shows in their work."
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94
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Brooklyn, NY
Blue Chalk Media is a New York-based production company. They were founded in 2013 and have a team of 48 employees who specialize in video production, broadcast video, and corporate photography.
Clients
- Pearson
- Food Network
- Blue State Digital
- Oregon School Board Associations
Notable Project
Blue Chalk Media served as a production team for two seasons of a documentary-style show. They helped storyboard, film, and edit the content, as well as support casting and location-scouting efforts.
"They assembled a capable, young, and motivated team that excels at catering to specific audiences."
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95
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
INFLUASIA is a digital media group and influencer agency based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The agency, founded in 2016, has more than 50 employees and provides digital strategy, social media marketing, content marketing, video production, advertising, and media planning & buying services. INFLUASIA serves enterprise and smaller-sized companies in various industries.
Clients
- Lazada
- Air Asia
- Grab
- Maybank
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Notable Project
INFLUASIA wrote and published articles for a marketing agency to increase brand awareness. They assisted on the PR side of the business, running campaigns on media websites.
"INFLUASIA cares about their client’s success."
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96
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- St. Louis, MO
Founded in 2010, Halski Studio is a video production agency. Their two-person team is based in St. Louis. The team focuses solely on video production.
Clients
- CEDIA
- Moneta
- AT&T
- Jack Daniel's
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Notable Project
Halski Studio provided video marketing services to a trade association. They handled projects for the client where they created, shot, and edited video content while also working with photos and graphics.
"Their skills and talents are next-level."
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97
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Left Productions is an media production company headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Paris and London. Left Productions' team of 23 employees offer video production, advertising, and content marketing services. The firm was founded in 2012.
Clients
- Snapchat
- Revolut
- Adidas
- Talent.io
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Notable Project
To promote a song through YouTube, Left Productions created a lyric video for a record company. The video features an animated character that engaged fans and created traffic on the artist's YouTube page.
"The producer and project manager kept a very open line of communication for creativity, timelines, and budget."
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98
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Ottawa, Canada
Cloud in the Sky Studios is a media production firm located in Ottowa, Canada. Founded in 2010, Cloud in the Sky Studios' small team of 4 employees specializes in video production.
Clients
- NBA Canada
- BlackBerry QNX
- NAV CANADA
- Global Centre for Pluralism
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Notable Project
Cloud in the Sky produced a series of promotional and product videos, providing storyboarding and creative services. Videos featured a mix of live action and animation.
"[W]e've never had better videos and each video they produce is better than the last."
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99
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Austin, TX
3rd & Lamar is a production agency based in Austin, Texas. The agency, founded in 2019, has a team of less than ten that provides PPC, social media marketing, video production, and digital strategy services. 3rd & Lamar serves small and larger-sized companies in the advertising, marketing, and media industries.
Clients
- Meta
- Onnit
- Austin Monthly
- Siete Foods
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Notable Project
3rd & Lamar performs livestreaming events for a publishing company. The team's work includes recording, streaming, and audio mixing. They also provide post-production services.
"They've got great ideas so we can definitely lean into their creativity and listen to their expertise."
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100
- $50,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Toronto, Canada
By The Booth is a video design agency based in Toronto, Canada. With a small team of 5 members, they specialize in video production and primarily serve clients in the advertising and marketing, consumer products & services and healthcare and medical industries.
Clients
- Coca-Cola
- Samsung
- Uber
- Onlia Insurance
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Notable Project
By The Booth produced 15–19 short videos for a youth-focused mental health organization. Their work involved filming speakers and editing their videos to create impactful content for the group’s audience.
“They were personally connected to our work, which was crucial for its success.”
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101
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Long Island City, NY
Small video production company Blue Slate Films, is based in Long Island City, New York. Founded in 2017, the team specializes in video production, content marketing, corporate photography, digital strategy, and more.
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Notable Project
Blue Slate Films, LLC produced a video for a hairstyle platform. The team handled scripting, on-site shooting, and photography.
"They followed up quickly, and I was surprised at just how efficient they were with the production."
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102
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Costa Mesa, CA
Column Five is a creative agency founded in 2009. They are based in Irvine, Calif., and have an office in Brooklyn, N.Y. Their 57-person team provides content marketing, public relations, and video production services to their clients in the advertising & marketing and business services industries.
Clients
- Zendesk
- Dropbox
- Dialpad
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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Notable Project
Column Five rebuilt a website from the ground up, creating a custom WordPress CMS. The team also assisted with the content strategy, design, and website launch.
"My favorite part about working with Column Five is their team. They went above and beyond from the get-go."
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103
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Minneapolis, MN
Visual Captive, a video production agency, was established in 2020. Their small team is in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their services include video production, corporate photography, and pay per click.
Notable Project
Visual Captive produced a highlight reel for a public high school sports team. The team captured the client’s vision, incorporated their own creative input, and filmed at the school’s own sports field.
"They have a really impressive way of capturing our vision."
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104
- $10,000+
- Freelancer employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Journeymen Studios is a Los Angeles-based freelance studio. Since 2012, they have provided video production solutions to clients ranging from small companies to large businesses in the industries of advertising, manufacturing, and consumer products.
Clients
- Watts Water Technologies
- Master Control Systems
- GHA Autism Supports
- PROVE
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Notable Project
Journeymen Studios produced, filmed, and edited a series of short documentary videos. Their team traveled to the location and interviewed participants for the video.
"He can see a project in a way that others aren’t able to do."
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105
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Milwaukee, WI
Take7 Productions is a full-service video production company based in Milwaukee, Wis. The company, founded in 2014, has a team of less than ten that provides, among others, video production, advertising, and branding services to various individual clients, companies, and organizations.
Clients
- Gerber Technology
- Children's Hospital
- Atlantic Records
- Dodge
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Notable Project
Take7 Productions provided videography services for a digital marketing agency and their clients. They did the filming, editing, and post-production.
"It’s evident how passionate they are about the business."
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106
- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Mumbai, India
Educreate, a video production company, was founded in 2013. The agency focuses on video production, corporate photography, logo, and print design and has a small team. The agency is based in Mumbai, India.
Clients
- MCGM (Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai)
- University of Cambridge, Department of Geography
- IIT - Bombay - e-Yantra
- IIT - Bombay - GISE
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Notable Project
educreate helped a software development company produce an induction process video. After outlining the requirements, workflows, and scenarios, they managed implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
"The most crucial ingredient in our project was their empathetic behavior, which came appropriately for us."
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107
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Chicago, IL
Northwoods Revolution is a video production company based in Chicago. The company, founded in 2009, is a partnership of less than ten that provides video production services to various companies and institutions.
Clients
- Optimum Nutrition
- Fitbit Ionic
- Isopure Infusions
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Notable Project
Northwoods Revolution produced an anniversary video for a jewelry company. The team shot footage, edited the video, and reviewed drafts with the internal team.
"We had very specific circumstances that they needed to accommodate, which they did without trouble."
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108
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Austin, TX
MR. PRODUCTIONS is a video production company. They are headquartered in Austin, Texas and have a small team that specializes in video production, social media marketing, and content marketing. The firm was established in 2020.
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Notable Project
A construction company hired MR. PRODUCTIONS for video production. They produced a 50th-anniversary video in order to celebrate a corporate annual milestone commemoration and showcase the company's history.
"They understood what we wanted while providing expert opinions."
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109
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- London, United Kingdom
Kartoffel Films is a video and animation agency run by a team of less than 50 founded in 2012. Based in London, the company provides video production services for clients that work in the fields of education, health care, and non-profit, creating videos such as interviews, training videos, commercials, and more.
Clients
- Kings College London
- Macmillan Cancer Support
- GSK
- Bayer
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Notable Project
Kartoffel Films produced a short film introducing incoming freshman to campus life at their university. They handled storyboarding, set a project timeline, supplied a film crew, and performed all editing.
“For a relatively small agency with a relatively small budget, they’re able to produce very high-quality films.”
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110
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Baltimore, MD
The Motion Grove, a video production agency, was launched in 2017. Their small team is in Baltimore, Maryland. The agency focuses on video production.
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Notable Project
The Motion Grove produced a video for one of a real estate organization's development projects. The video highlighted the artists they commissioned to create a series of works for their new project.
"Their timeliness and responsiveness were most appreciated."
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111
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Costa Mesa, CA
Seal Media is a studio founded in 2007 with fewer than 10 professionals. They offer video production, digital strategy, and content marketing solution from their office in Costa Mesa, Calif. They mainly work with small and mid-market businesses.
Clients
- Project Adult Learning (PAL)
- Hilton
- IQ Air
- HydraFacial
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Notable Project
An audio and podcast production company had a client that needed to produce a video. Seal Media shot and edited a five-minute video that highlighted their business and told their story to attract clients.
“They asked questions that our client never thought about.”
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112
- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Established in 2020, NO LONGER NETWORK is a video production agency. The small Los Angeles, California-based team specializes in video production, corporate photography, advertising, social media marketing, and more.
Clients
- Hulu
- Paramount
- The QYOU
- Little Cinema
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Notable Project
NO LONGER NETWORK provided video production services for a motion pictures and distribution company. The team handled all the production-related work on the client's project.
"Their professionalism and work ethics stood out in the workflow."
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113
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Brooklyn, NY
Melty Cone Video is a video production company and agency in New York. Founded in 2014, they have approximately 10 employees and create videos for businesses, organizations, companies, brands, firms, and agencies in NYC and across the country. Services include full-service video production, social media video, web/digital video, broadcast video and animation video.
Clients
- People Magazine
- Expedia
- L'Oreal
- Success Academy Charter Schools
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Notable Project
Melty Cone is producing a video to assist a high school with an enrollment process. They’re managing the entire process from developing the storyboard to filming students and the school’s leadership.
“They deeply care about the video and the way it'll come out.”
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114
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Sandton, South Africa
Astral Studios is a television and video production company headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company, founded in 1991, has a team of 9 people who specialize in video production, broadcast video, and corporate photography.
Clients
- ASCA
- CSIR
- Bidvest Group
- Cadburyâs
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Notable Project
Astral Studios provided video production services for a biomedical device design company. The key deliverable was a 3D animation video that showcased the client's products and highlighted their advantages.
"The most impressive thing about them is their speed, quality, and professionality of their work."
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115
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Berkeley, CA
Studio B Films Inc. is a creative and video production agency based in Berkeley, Calif. With a team of 20 employees, they have provided video production, broadcast video, and advertising for midmarket and enterprise businesses since 1992. They work with clients in the IT, consumer products, and advertising industries.
Clients
- Adobe
- Salesforce
- Publicis Group
- Grammarly
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Notable Project
Studio B Films, Inc. was initially hired to create a promotional video for a DIY home security company. Three years later, they were taken up to produce a film for the launch of their new medical product.
"We work seamlessly together and I can't stress enough how the consistency and communication between us went well."
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116
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Walnut, CA
O0 Design Lab is a Walnut, California-based UX design company. They provide ux/ui design, branding, product design, and video production and were launched in 2019.
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Notable Project
O0 Design provided branding services for a stationery notebook company. The team managed the company’s brand identity, visual guidelines, and new website.
"They did everything because they wanted you to succeed."
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117
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Established in 2020, Lead Wolf is a small video production company. Their team offers video production, corporate photography, digital strategy, social media marketing, and more. The firm is in San Diego, California.
Clients
- Don't Let Me Sink
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Notable Project
Lead Wolf helped a digital marketing agency develop videos for their end client's social media. The team managed the entire project scope and performed all requested shots, supporting the company's vision.
"Oscar was supportive of our vision while making sure he properly guided us to the best end product."
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118
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Rīga, Latvia
Headquartered in Rīga, Latvia, KK Group is a video production company. The small team focuses on video production. The agency was founded in 2018.
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Notable Project
KK Group helped a fitness guru produce a short video that would give people a sneak peek of her cookbook. The team led the entire production process.
"I loved KK Group's openness to realize my crazy ideas and ability to give my video a beautiful, high-quality touch."
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119
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Urmston, United Kingdom
Kilogramme, an advertising company, is in Urmston, United Kingdom. The small team focuses on advertising, video production, broadcast video, and other design and was launched in 2005.
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Notable Project
Kilogramme produced a five-minute animated video about integrated pest management for a nonprofit organization. They also worked on the transcripts, voiceovers, subtitles, soundtrack, and more.
"They always responded very quickly and brought the project to completion on time and within our budget."
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120
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Amman, Jordan
Filmmingo Productions is a motion picture and visual effects company based in Amman, Jordan. The company, founded in 2020, has a team of less than ten that provides video production services to various clients and companies.
Clients
- LeanGene
- Asia Express Romania
- SIMTIX
- Yousef Mdanat Architecture Studio
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Notable Project
Filmmingo Productions produced a music video for a branding artist. Their team took time to understand the client's vision to identify the perfect location and vibe for the video.
"They treated me like a family."
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