From project concept to completion, our product quality and the professionalism of our award-winning team sets Thunderstone Pictures apart.
We make film and video products that stir the heart and that people enjoy using, not that end up sitting on a shelf.
We strive to provide a
collaborative creative experience that leaves our clients feeling they've achieved something truly special with their project.
We provide the full range of professional film and video production services to meet your needs. Most of all, our track record demonstrates a proven ability to produce everything from smaller more intimate films to full-scale, cinema quality, award-winning productions.
Specializing in:
Documentary
Narrative Fiction
Docu-drama
Health Video Tools
Educational Resources
We also make exceptional:
Adventure Films
Corporate Video
Training Films
Orientation Videos
Promotional Work
Advertising
We'll work with you through every step of the process to ensure that you're completely satisfied and the motion picture product makes
you look good.
Our Services Include:
Pre-production
Concept Development
Budgeting
Scripting
Story-boarding
Casting
Production Planning
Location Scouting
Production
Directing
Production Management
Cinematography
Lighting
Sound
Post-Production
Editing
Narration
Music (ie. working with a composer or music library)
Computer Graphics
Online Editing / Special Effects
Sound Mixing
DVD Packaging
DVD Duplication
Rates
Our rates are designed to ensure your complete satisfaction with the product. While some local companies will quote you slightly cheaper rates, they will not be able to achieve the quality of a Thunderstone Pictures production.
When it comes to film and video, quality counts, after all it's your image on the screen.
Equipment We Use
We utilise only the most state of the art gear to get the job done with the highest production values possible. The equipment we use depends on the nature of the project. We shoot either on
motion picture film or HD video as the situation demands. Here's some of the camera gear we typically use:
Panasonic AG-HPX 500 DVCPro HD Video Camera
Canon XH-A1 HD Camcorder w/ Brevis 35mm Lens Adapter
Panasonic HVX 200 DVCPro HD Camcorder
Supports a variey of formats including: in DVCPRO HD (P2) 1080i, 720P, DVCPRO 50 at 480i,or DV at 480i. The great thing about this camera is its 24 frame-per-second "film look".
Aaton Super 16mm
This is the Super 16mm film camera Dave Clement used to shoot "Borealis" and others.
Arri SRII Super 16mm
Another film camera that Dave Clement has shot many films with, including "On The Rails In Red" and "Seeking Bimaadiziiwin".