Who We Are

After 25 years in business, we’ve learned a few things here at Amazing Studios. Creating great work and having a great time are not mutually exclusive. Consistently delivering great work is what got us this far, but life is too short not to have fun on set. We’re proud to be a veteran owned company and embody a ‘work hard, play hard’ mentality. Above it all, we value relationships. We don’t look at our work as just another project, but as an extension of an ongoing relationship with people who are passionate about what they do.

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Our Core Values

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Integrity

Be someone others can trust

We consistently chose to conduct ourselves and our business with the highest moral principles and professional behavior. We are transparent, honest, and ethical in our interactions with team members, clients, vendors, and the public. This willingness to do what is right, even when no one is looking, is the foundation of our core values.

Originality

Create work that sets us apart

Through teamwork and collaboration, we create original content by motivating each other. We think boldly, embrace risks, and push past creative comforts.

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Excellence

Always strive for greatness

When we aspire for perfection, we arrive at excellence. We evaluate our work, with a desire to grow. We are attentive to each detail, and are driven to surpass our previous accomplishments.

Humility

Stay humble

We will always have new challenges to tackle, and will always work together to find the best solution. We overcome our weaknesses through the strengths of others. We are self-aware, and carry ourselves with quiet confidence. Through our actions, we earn the trust and respect of others.

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Relationships

Build strong, lasting connections

Our success is measured by the strength and longevity of our relationships. Our relationships are earned by consistently demonstrating integrity, originality, excellence, and humility. These values bond team members and the clients we serve, fostering an environment of individual success and well-being.

LEADERSHIP TEAM

As Executive Producer, Mike vision casts for Amazing Studios with his entrepreneurial spirit and extensive business experience. Passionate about connection, he constantly has a pulse on our client relationships, forming new ones through a personal approach to business development. You might find him on set doing just about anything as he leads by example through personal accountability and servant leadership.

Mike Cole

Founder + Executive Producer

With a background in art design and animation, Adam knows how to cast a unique creative direction with dedication to the details. An intentional storyteller, he’s passionate about a job well done and pushes himself and others to be their absolute best. Always improving our level of work, our clients benefit greatly from his devotion to great work.

Adam Hofmann

Creative Director

Passionate about logistics, Madison keeps all our projects moving in lockstep. Even though there’s a reason they call it ‘a whole production’, she does not back down from a challenge. She’s always working to balance our team's resources with our client goals so everyone has the best experience possible.

Madison Boone

Project Manager

With a love for organization and systems, Hannah manages the studio’s operations. From note taking to budgets to call sheets, she is on top of those granular details that make the creative process possible. Gifted in customer service, you can count on her for a friendly greeting on set or on the phone.

Hannah Kennedy

Operations Manager

What doesn’t Derek do? Dedicated to the creative process and passionate about organization, Derek manages and preps all of our equipment for shoots. He also oversees all of our internal footage organization and external gear rentals. On set, he’s often our Director of Photography, but also shows off his post-production skills as an editor and colorist.

Derek Destefano

Director of Photography, Editor & Colorist

Passionate about representing our brand, Janelle manages our website, blog, and social media accounts. You’ll often find her taking behind-the-scenes photos on set or writing content that represents who we are. She also looks out for our clients’ brands during our internal creative process. At times, she’ll also step into the casting chair as she has a knack for finding the perfect talent for a project.

Janelle Hamo

Brand Manager

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25+ Awards Won

You can trust our award-winning team to make your video a success. See a full list of awards we’ve won for our clients.