It’s always great working with old friends who have grown to be a success in their own right. So when Audrey called me to create a tour of her beloved island, Russell Island, I knew I had to come through. As a videographer with a passion for showcasing hidden gems, my recent project led me […]
Fire in the Sky: Capturing the Spirit of Big Cloud’s Fourth of July Event
As a filmmaker, every project comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. When I headed back to Jones, Michigan, for Big Cloud’s second event of the year, “Fire in the Sky,” I was ready to capture something special. This Fourth of July celebration was all about community, fireworks, and the usual lineup of […]
Mendo In The Mitten: Capturing Michigan’s Cannabis Caregiver Community
As a videographer, I’ve had the privilege of stepping into a variety of worlds, but nothing quite prepared me for “Mendo In The Mitten,” a caregiver event hosted by Big Clouds in Jones, Michigan. It marked the first time I saw Michigan’s cannabis community in full form—a tangible result of the ongoing evolution of cannabis […]
Into the Arena with Guerrilla Politic
As a filmmaker, I don’t always like to get political, but when I do, I partner with Guerrilla Politic, a local marketing firm based in Detroit, Michigan. Their mission resonates with me: to design a better democracy by helping to put together campaigns for local candidates—ordinary people who want to get involved in their community. […]
Brandon Damon on Mammoth PodCast Interview
Hey I’m super happy to get on my very first podcast. I originally reached out to Bill, as I was doing some local sales stuff and noticed our companies were similar, and in the same area of Livingston County and new Hudson Michigan. He ended up inviting me onto his Mammoth Podcast where we had […]
Fat Ray & Bruiser Wolf – Old Faithful Music Video
Hey everyone, Brandon Damon here from Auxiliary Cinema. I’ve been diving into some exciting new projects lately, and I’m thrilled to share one of them with you. Teaming up with the Bruisers again was an absolute blast, and we’ve put together another fantastic music video. This time, we experimented with some 360 video and […]
Unconventional method for USI Groups “About” Video
Working with Doug Klinginsmith and his wife Tiffany on this project was a refreshing experience. As I learned, Tiffany is a Ferris State alum, which added a fun connection. This project, however, challenged me to step outside of my usual process. Typically, I shoot most of my own footage, but for this one, I relied […]