Content that we've created

Whether it's online gear reviews for YouTube, vacation videos, promotional videos, or narrative short films, Small Town Productions can do it all and here you'll find some examples of our work. If you're interested in seeing Expedition Entity, please go to its dedicated page on the menu above.

My HomeTown: Kirkland

The My Home Town series features promotional videos targeted for towns to use on their website or social media. Each video will highlight some of the best features of each town and show the viewer what makes that town so special.

Sounds of SPirits

This documentary, directed by Nat Slavik of ACG Paranormal, creates a connection to the spiritual realm through the medium of music. The ACG Paranormal team investigates the haunted Brodhead Manor after investigating numerous people with connections to the abandoned middle school. For this documentary, Larry Eissler III served as Director of Photography, Location Sound Mixer, and Gaffer. 

@ben.volio

This short narrative was produced by Go To Productions and director Scott Westerman. During this production, I worked as the 1st Camera Assistant, the B Camera Operator, and a Grip. I also have a small acting role in the film during the live music portion. 

The Haunted Roadhouse

The Roadhouse is one of northern Illinois most haunted locations and features the story of Mary Jane Reed, a teenage girl whose murder remains a mystery to this day. To find more information about the Roadhouse, please visit their website at: www.rhouse.org

Mary Jane Reed Demo Reel Scenes

This video was our contribution to a demo reel for a prospective feature film about the murder of Mary Jane Reed. The video, and the script concept behind the video, are the property of Mayor Mike Arians. This work is only being shared here for the purpose of adding it to our virtual portfolio and has permission from Mr. Arians to be posted.

YouTube Product reviews:
​Middleagemaniac

The MiddleAgeManic YouTube channel is an outdoor gear review channel that features camping and survival gear reviews, axe throwing, archery, and bow fishing. 

Brodhead Manor: A Paraflixx special investigation

​On April 9th, 2022, several paranormal groups were joined by PARAFlixx CEO and paranormal navigator Natalie Jones, psychic medium Patti Negri, and spirit medium Rob Thompson to investigate the haunted Brodhead Manor. 
Brodhead Manor: A PARAFlixx Special

Underwater Gopro and cell phone test

This video was recorded during a Florida vacation which features underwater footage from a GoPro Session 5 and a Samsung S9+. This was our first time testing the underwater capabilities of both devices and were pleasantly surprised with how the video came out. 

Unturned Pages
​Podcast Intro

This is the intro video of the Unturned Pages podcast, hosted by Jenny Davis and Russ Stiver. Guests include Nick Groff, DeEtte Renae, Patti Negri, and Expedition Entity.

THE SAME OLD STORY

This short narrative was filmed during my undergrad, at Northern Illinois University, with director Parker Otto. During this production, I worked as the Cinematographer. 

hOMETOWN

On this music video for musician Daniel Asher, I worked as an Assistant Camera and BTS Camera Operator with Michael Hoday of Hoday Films. 
​Daniel Asher YouTube