Cool Hand Look 2013 Reel

May 30, 2013

2013 was a great year!  We won several awards, moved millions of eyeballs, and climbed Mt. Everest.  Just kidding about that last one… although some of our content does make people feel high.  See what Cool Hand Look can do for you!

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Ron White - A Little Unprofessional Promo

October 09, 2012

What is not to like about working for Ron White?  Nothing!  But sometimes you do have to work round the clock to meet a deadline.  This was one of those projects.  We filmed this spot at the Mirage in Las Vegas on Sunday, and delivered two completed videos on Tuesday.  Passion.  We love it.

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2013 ADDY Award Winner - Rolling Pet Vet

June 15, 2012

The Cool Hand Look Agency provides end-to-end marketing services to Rolling Pet Vet, a franchise company that provides animal care at your doorstep in state-of-the-art mobile veterinary hospitals.  The services we provide Rolling Pet Vet include campaign development, business development, press releases,...

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2013 ADDY Award Winner: Rontourage

July 24, 2012

Ron White and Electra Star Management are great clients.  They bring a lot of smiles to us here on the editing floor.  Making behind the scenes videos is one of the areas we specialize in here at Cool Hand Look.  Want to be a mermaid?  Check out the Rontourage weekly series at therontourage.com

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2013 Bring Back the Mile Tour

February 20, 2013

Bring Back the Mile is a really cool organization and we love working with them.  The Mile is America’s Distance.  We don’t use kilometers, but for some reason Track & Field decided to.  We want to Bring Back the Mile to US Track and Field.  When the guys approached us to produce their new promo, we ran...

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SBIFF 2013 Comercial

January 11, 2013

We love working with the good folks at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.  A world class festival, and a great bunch of people.  Here is the commercial spot we produced for this year’s event.  Original artwork by Barbara Boros. Voice-over by Catherine Remak.

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BuyVite - Simple Social Payments

November 09, 2012

What a great service!  BuyVite is a handy solution to making group purchases.  The concept here was to build a video info graphic for BuyVite.com.  Our partner company Oniracom was the lead on this project and provided us with a script, voice-over, and an info graphic that we turned into this little diddy. ...

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Ron White - A Little Unprofessional Packages

October 09, 2012

This is the second video we produced for Ron White in a 72 hour period.  We spent years supporting music festivals with live video, so we are used to the long hall.  These two edits took 32 hours to complete.  And 24 hours to recover from!  Get “A Little Unprofessional” you won’t regret it. ...

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Margo Rey EPK

October 25, 2012

Margo Rey is one talented vocalist.  Her label, Organica Media Group, approached us to develop an Electronic Press Kit for her new album “Habit.”  If you haven’t heard of Margo, you might recognize her co-writer for two songs on the album, John Oates of Hall & Oates.  The client supplied the video assets...

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Bring Back the Mile Commercial

January 19, 2012

This project was a blast!  100% guerilla production with a 24 hour turn-around.  This project took 9 hours and 47 minutes to complete.  Client shot the video clips on his iPhone 4s using a small Steadicam Smoothie.  Sometimes the best projects aren’t the ones with the biggest budgets… sometimes the magic...

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Caposonic - Kickstarter Video

November 02, 2012

What an amazing product!  We love the Caposonic, so we put some extra elbow grease into this video for inventor Ben Ryan.  From script to post production, we had a blast working on this project and we look forward to seeing more from www.caposonic.com.  We worked with two partners on this project.  The...

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Ludacris Wemix “Max Payne” Viral Video

July 23, 2011

Wemix approached us with a concept to create a viral video featuring Ludacris to promote his role in “Max Payne.”  The catch?  We had to shoot the entire piece in 20 minutes and turn the video around in 24 hours.  We stepped up to the challenge and delivered on-time and under budget.  Directed, filmed,...

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Mike Shinoda’s Glorious Wemix Contest

July 25, 2011

Mike Shinoda and Ludacris started a website for emerging artists called Wemix.  They contacted CoolHandLook to produce a series of viral videos to promote their brand online.  This video was a turnkey production from start to finish including directing, lighting, sound, editing, motion graphics, and...

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Courtney O’Donnell “Just Pretend” Music Video

August 08, 2011

Tall order once again from Courtney O’Donnell…shoot two music videos at several locations in a 10 hour period.  We love these sort of jobs that push the envelop and challenge our team.  This video was shot at two locations; Java Stations and Playback Recording Studio in Santa Barbara, CA. 

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The Wailers “A Step for Mankind” Music Video

July 21, 2011

We were contacted by the management of the Wailers to produce this video to support the United Nations’ World Food Program.  We were tasked with making a music video out of a live performance which we filmed at the Wavehouse in San Diego, CA.  The project needed to tell the WFP story and integrate facts...

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“Day By Day” by Junior Reid feat. Briana

September 02, 2011

Director Joe Trivigno, from the Musical Circus, produced this video and approached Cool Hand Look to do the post production.  The video was shot in Kingston, Jamaica on a DSLR camera.  The raw footage was shot run-and-gun guerilla style and need a complete color treatment and gamma correction.  It...

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“Letter To Whoever” by Courtney O’Donnell

September 06, 2011

Client asked us to film two music videos in a 10 hour period, we shot this one and another entitled “Just Pretend” in 9 hours!  From the original treatment to the finished product, Cool Hand Look delivered on-time and under-budget.  Concept, directed and edited by Luke Archer.  Director of photography,...

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Take a Tour of the Rolling Pet Vet Mobile Hospital

May 31, 2012

Check out this promo video we made about Rolling Pet Vet’s state-of-the-art mobile veterinary hospital.  The client asked us to produce a video to accompany the launch of the website www.rollingpetvet.com.  Cool Hand Look developed all the content on that site too!  We love this project.

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New Noise SB Commercial #1

October 11, 2011

New Noise SB is Santa Barbara’s answer to South By South West.  The music conference came to us with a VO and a treatment and asked us to produce two seperate 30 second commercials.  We love this project!  We had a lot of fun while both meeting the client’s deadlines and staying within budget.  As a part...

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Gentleman “Celebration” Live Production

July 20, 2011

Another 3-day 8 camera live broadcast clip from Reggae Rising.  Part of series of clips on YouTube channel and on aiTunes podcast that continue to generate millions of views for the event.

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