Select a reel — focus
Films worth watching twice.
Motion Pictures · Est. 2024 · San Diego, CA
01 — Weddings
The day, as it felt.
Wedding films shot documentary-style. If it happened, it's in the film.
02 — Commercial
Brands, unscrollable.
Testimonial and brand work that makes a business impossible to scroll past.
03 — Music Videos
Built around the track.
Shot around the artist. Cut to the song.
04 — Short Films
Where craft stretches.
Narrative work and passion projects. The camera gets to play here.
The Filmmaker · San Diego, CA
Hey, I’m Joel.
I’m Joel — a videographer who points the camera at real people and real moments: weddings, worship nights, brand stories, documentaries. I’m a Christian, a Connector who turns your vision into reality, and a coffee-obsessed geek with youth pastor energy. If that’s your kind of person, let’s make something.

WORK WITH ME
Your day is
worth getting right.
I’m easy to have around. I’ll hype you up, crack a joke, and actually get to know you and your people — then I know exactly when to fade into the background so the real moments stay real. You get a friend behind the camera and a film that feels like you.
01
Say helloTell me about your day. We’ll talk it through like people, not a contract. A 50% deposit holds the date.
02
The dayI’m in it with you — reading the room, rolling with the chaos, catching the stuff you’ll want to relive. Present when it counts, invisible when it matters.
03
Your filmA cinematic edit in your hands, about three months later — the day, the way it actually felt.
Collab · for fellow creators
Let’s crew up.
My kit and how I work, racked like a camera menu. For fellow nerds.
Get in touch
Let’s make
something good.
Tell me what you’re working on. I’ll tell you how I’d shoot it.
joel@chismcine.com