Cincinnati · Newport · Beyond
Location & travel.
Cincinnati and Newport are home base. SDS is available to travel for commercial and brand films, bringing Tyler’s direction to the places that make your story worth watching.
- Home base
- Cincinnati, Ohio · Newport, Kentucky
- Directed by
- Tyler Strader
- Planning
- Production and travel agreed upfront
- Travel
- Available for projects farther afield
Production
The right place for your film.
- The settingThe place should help tell the story. We plan the scenes around your business and the location.
- The productionTyler films or directs additional crew, with lighting and sound planned around the scenes.
- The travelFor productions away from home, travel arrangements and costs are agreed upfront.
The films
A place becomes part of the story.
Summerland’s yacht on the water, Lake Ontario Realty’s founder story and the waterfront at Thousand Islands Club show three ways a location can shape a film.
These films were made in New York’s Thousand Islands, not Cincinnati or Newport.
Start the plan
Bring the place into focus.
Share the goal
Tell us what you want to promote, where the film will appear and the budget you have in mind.
Choose the location
Share the proposed setting, access requirements and available filming times so the shoot works around your business.
Set the date
Bring any launch date or seasonal timing into the first conversation. Production and travel are agreed before booking.
Where should your film take us?
Tell Tyler what you want to show and where you’d like to film.
What happens next
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.



