Social Movements

Documenting independent media and social movements through film making.

A film crew captures a scene on an urban street. One person holds a clapperboard, while another operates a camera. A man wearing a straw hat and carrying a phone stands in the foreground. A child with a basket on a bicycle observes the scene. Buildings and parked cars line the background.

A film crew captures a scene on an urban street. One person holds a clapperboard, while another operates a camera. A man wearing a straw hat and carrying a phone stands in the foreground. A child with a basket on a bicycle observes the scene. Buildings and parked cars line the background.

Film Projects

Exploring diverse narratives through innovative filmmaking techniques.

A film set with a vintage movie camera on a tripod in the foreground and two men walking in the background. The scene appears to be outdoors with a sandy backdrop and some wooden structures. There are also some chairs and various pieces of filming equipment visible.

A film set with a vintage movie camera on a tripod in the foreground and two men walking in the background. The scene appears to be outdoors with a sandy backdrop and some wooden structures. There are also some chairs and various pieces of filming equipment visible.

A film set is captured with a focus on a camera monitor displaying a scene being filmed. Multiple people are present, some in the background and one prominently in the center of the monitor, possibly holding a clapperboard. The lighting is warm with a slightly cluttered environment including chairs and various items.

A film set is captured with a focus on a camera monitor displaying a scene being filmed. Multiple people are present, some in the background and one prominently in the center of the monitor, possibly holding a clapperboard. The lighting is warm with a slightly cluttered environment including chairs and various items.

A silhouette of a person operating a film camera is prominently featured against a backdrop of a sunset. The sky is softly illuminated, with power lines visible in the distance. Shadows cast intricate shapes along the contours of the person and equipment.

A silhouette of a person operating a film camera is prominently featured against a backdrop of a sunset. The sky is softly illuminated, with power lines visible in the distance. Shadows cast intricate shapes along the contours of the person and equipment.

Media Advocacy

Creating impactful films that advocate for social change.

A person wearing a beanie is holding and operating a professional video camera outdoors. They are standing beside a house and a parked car in a driveway, surrounded by greenery. The lighting suggests a sunny day with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.

A person wearing a beanie is holding and operating a professional video camera outdoors. They are standing beside a house and a parked car in a driveway, surrounded by greenery. The lighting suggests a sunny day with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.

Amplifier

Exploring the intersection of film, media, and social movements.

A group of people is engaged in a film or video production. One person sits on the floor operating a camera mounted on a dolly track, while another person, likely a director or assistant, stands nearby. The setting is dimly lit, with beams of light streaming down, creating a focused and dramatic atmosphere.

A group of people is engaged in a film or video production. One person sits on the floor operating a camera mounted on a dolly track, while another person, likely a director or assistant, stands nearby. The setting is dimly lit, with beams of light streaming down, creating a focused and dramatic atmosphere.

Three individuals are engaged in a filming setup, with one person operating a camera while the other two are seated and appear to be in conversation. The scene is dimly lit and surrounded by greenery, creating a moody atmosphere.

Three individuals are engaged in a filming setup, with one person operating a camera while the other two are seated and appear to be in conversation. The scene is dimly lit and surrounded by greenery, creating a moody atmosphere.

A person with a beard and cap is handling a professional camera, filming in an indoor space with bright natural lighting. In the background, two individuals stand near a drum set, suggesting a music or video production setting. Large glass windows allow natural light to flood the room.

A person with a beard and cap is handling a professional camera, filming in an indoor space with bright natural lighting. In the background, two individuals stand near a drum set, suggesting a music or video production setting. Large glass windows allow natural light to flood the room.

Creative Vision

Amplifier captures the essence of independent filmmaking and social movements beautifully.

Their dedication to storytelling and social impact is truly inspiring. Highly recommend!

Jordan Smith

Los Angeles

“Communications and countering the insidious propaganda of the ruling class are essential for resistance movements. Amplifier will strengthen the ability of grassroots social movements to communicate effectively and mobilize people in their struggles.”

Gord Hill,

Kwakwaka'wakw, Artist, Activist, and Author of The 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance Comic Book and The Antifa Comic Book

★★★★★