How We Work
You can hire anyone to make a video; what we bring is a perspective that encourages conversation and collaboration.
Exploring a topic is one of the most interesting parts of the process for us. As naturally curious people, we like to learn about people and ideas, ask questions and explore new issues. We work hard to understand what you want to say and how you want it to be expressed. We’ll ask you questions and raise points for you to consider. Together, we’ll pass information and ideas back and forth as we zero in on the story.
Once you are satisfied with the direction we’re taking, we use all of our talents and energies to create compelling pictures and sounds that tell your story. We draw from a large network of artists and craftspeople to make sure we get it just right.
Meet our Editor
Jim Haverkamp is a filmmaker and freelance editor based in Durham. His short fiction and documentary films have shown at over 50 festivals around the world, including Chicago Underground, the Ann Arbor Film Festival, and the Maryland Film Festival. He has taught filmmaking at UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University, and was awarded a filmmaking fellowship by the North Carolina Arts Council in 2000.
Working with Erica and the crew at Nightlight Productions was a great experience. They were professional and more than that, they really cared about our mission and the work that we do. I would highly recommend them.
--Kevin McDonald, President & CEO, TROSA





