FORTH

Building belief through impact-driven storytelling.

Forth is a production company and creative studio in Sacramento, CA and the Bay Area.

The Band Together ensemble seated on stage during a session.

From development through final delivery, we collaborate with brands, artists, and organizations to uncover the human truth at the center of an idea.

Who we are

In a landscape crowded with polished content, standing out takes more than a sleek image. It takes a clear point of view, a compelling character, and a story people can feel.

Forth does things differently. We craft films and campaigns around compelling people and distinct narratives, pairing documentary instinct with commercial craft. The result is cinematic storytelling that earns attention, creates connection, and actually stays with people.

Based in Sacramento and the Bay Area, Forth brings a particular affinity for music, sports, education, and the people strengthening their communities. We partner with brands, artists, and organizations from the first idea through production, post, and release, giving as much thought to where a story goes as to how it’s told.

Video village on a Forth shoot.
The drumline in performance.

Our mission

People’s attention deserves a good story.

We do more than create viral videos. We create films and campaigns that give people a reason to connect with your brand. That starts with understanding what matters to your audience, finding something honest to say, and telling it with care. The goal is work that deepens understanding, earns trust, and inspires action.

Our approach

Listen, create, deliver.

We start by listening, because the strongest story is not always the most obvious one. We take the time to understand your goals, your audience, and the world surrounding the work, then uncover the idea with the greatest emotional potential. From there, we shape it through character, tension, detail, and rhythm.

Recognized for excellence

Telly AwardsSilver, Use of Vertical Format (2025)
Telly AwardsBronze, Motion Graphics & Design (2025)
Telly AwardsBronze, Media & Entertainment (2025)
Telly AwardsSilver, Workplace Culture (2025)
Young Director AwardShortlist, Film School: Over 10 Minutes (2026)
California Arts CouncilArtist Fellow (2026)

Capabilities

Creative

  • Research & Creative Strategy
  • Concept Development
  • Treatments & Scriptwriting
  • Multi-Platform Storytelling

Production

  • Documentary Production
  • Narrative Production
  • Photography

Post-Production

  • Editing
  • Motion Graphics
  • Sound Mixing
  • Color Grading & Finishing

Distribution

  • Release Planning
  • Community & Educational Screenings
  • Distribution Partnerships

Let’s tell a good story.

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