Big River Film Co.

08/11/2026

What goes into making a commercial?

From camera moves and lighting setups to food styling, motion control, and a whole lot of team work, every shoot is the culmination of countless hours of planning and collaboration.

Swipe through for a look behind the scenes from our most recent studio shoot.

03/27/2026

Doing a little award winning? ...Yea!

Our Royal Farms Football Season spot just picked up a Silver Addy and we're incredibly proud!

This project was an absolute blast to bring to life. Big thanks to our collaborators, cast, and crew who made this one possible.

Production Company: Big River Film Co.
Director: Nathan Cronk
Director of Photography: Brian Harvath
Writer: Matt Sweeney
Hardcore Tailgater: Jesse Montagna
Royal Farms Tailgater: Newt Buchanon
Hot Tub Guy: Josh Hyman
DJ: Jetta Reynolds
Gaffer: Mike Bland
1st AC: Gino Varisano
Key Grip: Conor O'Mara
Best Boy Grip: Jozef Jozefowski
Best Boy Electric: Matt Bucolo
3rd Electric: Jon Mendez
Additional Grip: Kevin Gallagher
Wardrobe: Hannah Hamilton / Janelle Munro
Food Stylist: Lisa Russell
HMUA: Leisa Kanienberg
Sound Mixer: Josh Johnson
BTS Shooter: David Garcia
BG: Salvatore Thomas
BG: Hayle Webber
BG: Lilly Riordan
BG: Deborah Alberici
Location: Pine Box Studios

03/09/2026

Documentary filmmaking is all about finding the proper angle and perspective - often in unfamiliar places and new surroundings.

Here's a quick glimpse behind the scenes as we find that perspective during our recent Walk for Water.

Swipe to see the shot through the lens vs. What it took to capture it.

Top View: through the lens (TTL)
Bottom View: behind the scenes (BTS)

10/03/2025

10/01/2025

Prost! In honor of Oktoberfest, enjoy a look at a recent spot we shot for

It's never a dull day on when the drinks are flowing🍺



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08/16/2025

Fun in the sun yesterday . The crew from and were such a blast to work with.

These three made us laugh all day:

Can’t wait to get this one into the editing bay.

03/20/2025

Huge congratulations to Rob and Pulp Hummock Press for absolutely crushing the Gods of the Forbidden North Vol. 3 Kickstarter! Hitting 420% funded is no small feat, and it's a testament to the passion behind this project and the community rallying around it.

We set out to craft a dynamic and immersive trailer that captured the scale, depth, and raw intensity of the largest published adventure of all time. The result? An epic, cinematic journey into the frozen, untamed wilds of the Forbidden North.

Swipe through to see how we brought this world to life. And if you haven't already, go check out the campaign to see what the hype is all about

02/14/2025

Happy Valentine's Day from the boys at Big River Film Co.

Enjoy this look back at a project we shot called "Love at the Wawa", a tale of two hoagie-crossed lovers...