A video-first creative and media agency
Video production · Louisville, KY

Louisville video production.

Wilbur makes films in Louisville, from NuLu and the Highlands to St. Matthews and across the river. Brand films and commercials with the character of the city itself.

The work

Recent work.

Our own spot. We hold our work to the same bar we hold yours: a clear point of view, told with care.

More films

More from the same crew.

The people who'll show up in Louisville, on very different work. National brands, product films, the local businesses people count on.

Stronger, Swarovski × Varsity All Star

National brand

Keep Warm, WNC Chimney Solutions

Brand film

Chickadee Snaps

Product

Warmstead Chimney Services

Commercial

Sweep season, Smalling Masonry

Social

Video production in Louisville

A city with its own character won't borrow one.

Louisville is proudly its own place, part Southern, part Midwestern, entirely itself. Work that could run in any city reads as a stranger here. What connects has a point of view and a sense of place.

Where local video goes wrong

  • A crew that has never met your customers
  • Stock and templates that could be any city
  • One video, and no plan for where it runs
  • Beautiful footage that never earns its keep
How we work

Close to home, made to run.

We listen first, then shoot on location in Louisville with a director on set and time to find the real moment. What comes back is a film, a library, and every cutdown the plan needs.

01

Listen first

Learn the business, the people and what's at stake, then build the story and the script around it.

02

On location

Director-led doc, narrative, or hybrid, shot across Downtown, NuLu, The Highlands, St. Matthews, with stills for the campaign too.

03

Edit, color, sound

Finished in-house with patience, then cut for every place it runs, from a :06 bumper to a full spot.

04

Put it to work

We don't hand off a file and walk away. The work runs across your channels, from Meta ads to YouTube and connected TV, and gets measured, not shelved.

Who it’s for

What we shoot in Louisville.

Every market has its own mix. Here's the work we make most across the Derby City & Kentuckiana. If there's a story worth telling, we'd like to hear it.

Bourbon & distilleries

The home of bourbon. Films of the barrel, the rickhouse, and the people who wait years for it.

Logistics & shipping

A global hub built on the river and the air. Capability and recruitment films at the scale of the work.

Healthcare & aging care

A major part of the city. Patient, recruitment, and culture films made with a careful, human touch.

Food, drink & hospitality

A real food town. Restaurants, venues, and makers, shot the way they deserve.

Home-services brands

The trades keeping Kentuckiana running. Shot on real job sites across the metro.

In their words

From the people we've made work for.

Ian and the team do a fantastic job, the videos they create are rare to find elsewhere. They've helped bring in new leads with different strategies and content. They'll even help you become a better model during the shoot, taking the time and multiple takes to make sure it's right. Would recommend to anyone trying to grow.
Benjamin CareyWarmstead
The Wilbur team is fantastic to work with. They kept everything simple, delivered fast results, and were always professional and responsive. I'd highly recommend them to any business owner.
Jack SartoryServiceWraps
On set with the crew

Good questions.

Are you actually based in Louisville?

We're a Cincinnati-based crew, and our team members have experience shooting in and around Louisville, down I-71. You get the same in-house team and craft; travel for a Louisville shoot is simple and we'll fold it into a clear, up-front quote.

Where in Louisville do you shoot?

Wherever the story lives, on a job site, in a studio, downtown, or out in the suburbs. Our crew members have shot in and around Downtown, NuLu, The Highlands, St. Matthews, Crescent Hill, and we cover the rest of the metro too. On-location is the default; we bring the gear and the crew to you.

What kinds of video do you make in Louisville?

Brand films, commercials, doc and narrative pieces, product and social content, and internal video like recruitment and training, plus a still library, cutdowns, and platform-specific edits. We work with bourbon & distilleries, logistics & shipping, healthcare & aging care, and plenty more.

Do you only shoot, or do you handle strategy and media too?

Both. Every shoot starts with strategy and a script built around a goal, and we can hand off finished files or plan and buy the media in-house, across Meta ads, YouTube and connected TV, and the rest of your mix, so the footage actually runs and gets measured.