Founder and director
Tyler Strader
SDS stands for Standard Done Solution: a belief in setting a higher standard.
SDS Productions is an independent commercial film studio led by Tyler Strader. He develops the idea, directs the production and shapes the film through its final cut.
- Directed by Tyler
- One creative direction, from the first conversation to the final cut.
- Custom planned
- The idea, scenes and production are shaped around your business, with the work agreed before booking.
- Location & travel
- Based in Cincinnati and Newport, available to travel for productions farther afield. Plan the location
Approach
Give people a reason to watch.

01 · Desire
Let them picture the experience.
Show the product in use, the place it belongs and what it feels like to be there.
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02 · Clarity
Give the film one clear idea.
Choose what the viewer should understand. Let the sequence, words and detail carry that idea.
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03 · Trust
Put a person behind the business.
Show the people, places and care behind the offer. Give viewers a reason to feel confident in who they’re choosing.
Explore the filmProcess
An idea becomes a film.
First conversation
Tell Tyler what you want to show, who it’s for and where the film will run.
Creative development
Shape the idea into a clear script and shot plan before filming.
Production
Tyler films or directs additional crew, with lighting and sound planned around the scenes.
Review
Review the edit together, then refine the story, color and sound.
Delivery
Receive your finished film in the agreed formats, ready to share.
Start a conversation with Tyler.
Share the business, place or experience you want to show.
