FILMS THAT EARN TRUST, MADE WITH DOCUMENTARY CRAFT AND AN AGENCY MINDSET

Enlightened Pictures is a full-service video production company headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with crews covering San Francisco and the rest of California. Founded in 2002, the company specializes in human-centered documentary, brand films, testimonials, and training video for nonprofits, healthcare, utilities, and B2B clients. Productions typically range from $3,500 for a single signature mini-doc to $50,000+ for a multi-episode series, with most projects completing in 6–10 weeks.

PICK THE FILM THAT MATCHES YOUR GOAL

Signature Mini-Doc (Brand Story)

A cinematic, human-first story that makes people care — and act. Best for mission-driven brands, nonprofits, healthcare, education. Price range between $3,500 and $8,000
Documentary Samples

Testimonial Engine (Trust at Scale)

Capture interviews once, then turn them into a library of sales and recruiting assets. Best for B2B, services, tech/SaaS, education, HR/recruiting teamshare systems.
Price range between $4,500 and $10,000
Testimonial Samples

Training & Culture (Clarity and Consistency)

Training, safety, onboarding, and culture content built for real-world use — including role-based versions and updates. Best for utilities, government, logistics, healthcare systems.
Price range: $4,500 to $10,000
Training Sample

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US

“I've known Daniel since the early 90's when he produced a short wherein I played the lead. Later, we worked together very closely on too many video projects to recall. His artistic sensibilities are always vivid, thoughtful and well structured. He is both a gifted, sophisticated artist invariably producing festival-worthy work, is an exemplar of laser focus and a flawless work ethic; and a disciplined craftsman who will not miss a critical detail. He's also very funny guy. In short, the dude rocks.”
Terry GaultHigh-tech CxO Communication Director | Henderson Group

“Working with Daniel and his team was amazing! They're truly masters of their craft delivering world-class work EVERY time.”
Karl SchwoobHP, Producer / Project Manager

“Daniel and the team at Enlightened Pictures filmed for several days for us. When we received the footage, we were incredibly pleased with what had been captured. It was a smooth process from initial briefing, through to filming days and receiving the footage. Would recommend their service!”
Chris BrainProject Manager

“I worked with Daniel on a video project over the course of 6 months. Daniel was very professional, easy to work with, always responsive to emails and phone calls and I was struck by his ability to make others being video taped feel at ease. His technical expertise, along with his willingness to collaborate and work well with others contributed to the success of this project. I would definitely recommend Daniel- his work is outstanding and he is a pleasure to work with.”
Kristine V.California Courts, The Judicial Branch of California

“Daniel and I worked together on a video for Kole Imports. Daniel was professional, easy to work with and produced a great video! We were very happy with our experience and would use him again in the future.”
Jason KoleVP | Business Development

“I worked with Daniel to produce a PSA for Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) with Actress and GDB supporter Betty White. From start to finish, Daniel and his crew were the utmost professionals. He was thorough, attentive, responsive to my every question, and very creative in terms of art direction and editing. Our finished pieces are stunning and effective. I recommend him wholeheartedly for your next video production.”
Morry A.Guide Dogs For The Blind

“A very dedicated, experienced filmmaker. I’ve worked with Daniel for at least 15 years now and value him most for his creativity as director or editor. He’s equally devoted to lighting or sound work. The fact that he’s dependable and personable keeps our business relationship going.”
Andrew L.eImage Video Productions

“I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Daniel on several occasions. He is prompt, personable and was in expert in all aspects of video production for my clients. I loved working with him!”
Armella StepanOwner of Intentions and Intentions Linens

“I engaged Daniel Gamburg after telephone interviews with several other production companies. His response to my questions were clear, concise, provided without hesitation. His fees were very competitive.”
Ed ElsonIDCO Forensic Services

“Enlightened Pictures Inc. was always willing to figure out specific solutions to what we needed for the shoots. Thanks to Enlightened Pictures Inc.'s efforts, the videos and the exhibit received positive feedback from the end client and their audience. The team dealt flexibly with changing circumstances, was committed to delivering a quality product, and went the extra mile to help the client make decisions.”
Dan KaplanCreative director at Cortina Productions