Make Something Media

06/01/2026

Here’s some BTS of a new .it story that has just been released! Bryce is an incredible young man and we are so thankful he was willing to share his story with us. Visit Better Without It to see more!

05/20/2026

There is no such thing as a boring location.
Let me know which shot is your favorite below! 👇

05/18/2026

Take a look 👆

05/06/2026

Professional video is often viewed as a luxury, but in 2026, cinema-quality storytelling is more attainable and affordable for Louisville businesses than you might think. At Make Something Media, we help our partners move beyond the "big budget" barrier by utilizing a Content Multiplier strategy, turning a single shoot day into a massive library of high-trust website headers, social hooks, and sales-driving assets.

Whether you need end-to-end production or flexible service levels like 6K cinema-grade filming or specialized post-production, our goal is to deliver maximum value that fuels your growth for months. I’ve just published a full guide on how to get elite results without the Hollywood price tag, check out the link in the comments to see how we make professional video work for any growth stage.

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05/04/2026

Derby Champion. Honored to have partnered with Churchill Downs on another successful Kentucky Derby.

04/29/2026

Derby Week in Louisville is the ultimate marathon of storytelling, and Make Something Media is on the ground capturing every layer of the prestige. From 7:00 AM workouts on the backstretch to high-profile red carpets featuring world leaders, superstars, and NFL legends, we bring our high-end video production standards to the heart of the action. Our latest blog post pulls back the curtain on our full process, from interviewing the winning trainers and jockeys to documenting the champion horse’s first morning after bath.

Go behind the lens with Make Something Media at the 2026 Kentucky Derby. High-end video production from sunrise workouts to the red carpet in Louisville, KY.

04/27/2026

There is no stage quite like Churchill Downs. Derby Week is officially here. Looking back at some of the frames we captured last year at the Oaks and the Derby.

04/20/2026

Built for speed. Rigged for quality.

04/10/2026

There is hidden potential in the industrial side of Louisville. We just wrapped a video for Superior Maintenance Co. that uses unique visual perspectives to show off their facility support services.

They have been exceeding industry standards since 1988, and it was a blast to find creative ways to tell the story of their next phase of expansion. When you have a global client list including major automotive OEMs, you need a visual "handshake" that is just as professional as your TQM process. Another great Kentucky story in the books.

04/03/2026

Happy Behind The Scenes Friday! Meet Austin, the founder behind Make Something Media.

Austin holds a Master’s in Fine Arts from Asbury University and has lent his expertise to some of the world’s largest platforms, including five Olympic Games, four Kentucky Derbys, and two Breeder’s Cups. His impressive roster of work features global brands like NASA, Netflix, Hallmark, and Procter & Gamble, yet he remains deeply rooted in the Kentucky creative community.

Beyond the lens, Austin is a relentless builder who recently coded a custom business management software that runs his entire production house. He built the app over the last few months simply because he wanted a tool that fit his exact needs, adding features whenever the workflow demands it.

Whether he is filming high-stakes NASCAR content for Upper Deck, documenting student advocacy across the state, or bolting a DIY greenhouse into his backyard, Austin consistently bridges the gap between high-end technical integrity and an authentic personal touch.

From selling products to reaching new audiences, Austin and the Make Something Media team are dedicated to helping clients tell stories that actually move the needle. Reach out today to see how they can bring your next project to life.