Steven James Media Group

11/21/2024

Throwback Thursday to this fantastic promo we created for the Ethan Allen DeWitt store in Syracuse! 🎥

Have an idea or project in mind? Visit stevenjames.com/contact or click the link in our bio to talk about how we can work together!

11/19/2024

Greece Athena Middle School Theatre is putting on a production of Elf The Musical this year and you won’t want to miss it! Bring the family and watch this story come to life 🌲🎅🏻🎶

We are deeply grateful for the support of all our sponsors in making this play a reality. Today, we want to give a special shout-out to Steven James Media Group for their outstanding contribution. Your generosity helps bring this production to life, and we appreciate you! 🎅🏻

11/18/2024

🎬 Discover. Craft. Visualize. Communicate. 🎬

At Steven James, we dive deep to uncover the heart of your brand’s story. From capturing authentic moments to amplifying your message, we make sure your story is told the right way. Ready to bring your vision to life? Let’s get started! ✨

11/13/2024

Reflecting on a past shoot at Shear Ego International School, where we captured the vibrant energy and inspiring stories of their talented students and staff. ✨

At the heart of what we do is storytelling — bringing our clients' true voices to life!

11/11/2024

Happy Veterans Day from Steven James Media Group! 🇺🇸

Today, we honor and thank all the brave men and women who have served our country. Your sacrifice and dedication inspire us every day.

11/07/2024

Pictured: the Steven James Media Group working to create the gala video celebrating Bishop Kearney's rich legacy and bright future!🎥

As passionate supporters of Bishop Kearney's mission to make a positive impact, Steven James and our sister company, YPC Media, proudly serve as the presenting sponsors.

In creating the gala video, the SJ team captured a range of Bishop Kearney's tremendous opportunities, ranging from the arts to athletics to academics. For over 60 years, Bishop Kearney has been a community leader in Greater Rochester, providing a foundation for students to build lives of purpose, fulfillment, and service to others.

We're so grateful to have the opportunity to create a wonderful gala video for the Bishop Kearney team 🌟

11/05/2024

At Steven James, we know that each brand has its own distinctive story.

During our meetings with clients, we focus on truly understanding who they are and how they wish to be represented. With every project, we thoughtfully create a narrative that genuinely embodies your brand — because every story is one of a kind. 💫

Discover the unique stories we craft by visiting our website.

10/31/2024

👻 Happy Halloween to all the fright seekers out there! It's time to indulge in some scary-good flicks to ignite the night. Here are recommendations for scary movies that will get you in the Halloween spirit:

Hereditary – This psychological horror will haunt you long after the credits roll. It’s a masterclass in building tension and dread. Perfect for those who love a deep, unsettling story 🖤

Get Out – A brilliant blend of horror and social commentary, this movie keeps you on the edge of your seat. A must-watch for sure!

A Nightmare on Elm Street – You can’t go wrong with a classic slasher! Freddy Krueger’s sinister presence will have you looking twice before you close your eyes

Hocus Pocus – For those who want a little light-hearted fun mixed in with their scares, this timeless favorite brings the laughs and the magic 🕷️✨

Get ready for a movie marathon that’ll leave you screaming 🎃

10/28/2024

Team Member Spotlight: Nick Dibella! 🎬

Nick is one of the original members of Steven James Media Group! As a creative consultant, Nick has been instrumental in shaping our vision and directing many of our commercial and creative projects.

His body of work includes directing feature films like Kings Faith, Wildflower, and Mystery of Her, showcasing his talent for storytelling and creativity. Nick also directed the TV pilot Abilene, produced by Jim Pavone, further demonstrating his versatility in the industry.

We’re lucky to have you on our team!💫

10/24/2024

There's no reason to feel camera shy when you work with Steven James! Our team is made up of skilled storytellers, craftsmen, and artists dedicated to making you feel confident and comfortable both on and off the camera.

We understand that every individual and business has a unique story to tell, and we’re here to help you express yours authentically.

Let’s create something truly special together! 🎬

10/22/2024

Let’s highlight one of our completed video projects! Here’s a scene from "Negotiating Immortality," written and directed by our VP of Content, Paul Root.

In this clip, Senator Walter Quentin (Michael Brownyard) and his Chief of Staff, Gabe Berrera (Reuben Tapp), watch a debate about legalizing medical breakthroughs that could extend life expectancy to 250 years. Gabe urges the Senator to make this his campaign centerpiece, but Quentin remains skeptical.

No matter the silver screen, or your phone screen, Steven James tells stories that keep you wondering and leave you ignited!

10/17/2024

It’s , and we’re reminiscing about a memorable shoot our Video Production Manager, Nate Mancini, led for a client last May in Girona, Spain!

When you collaborate with Steven James, you join a dedicated team of storytellers committed to enhancing your brand and amplifying your voice.

Let us tell your story!

10/15/2024

Steven James's storytellers were back at it this summer, producing a multimedia show for the 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival!

Written and directed by our VP of Content, Paul Root, and starring the talented Michael Brownyard in multiple roles, the show "Negotiating Immortality" explores the profound possibilities of extending human life through medical breakthroughs.

This captivating scene with Michael (seated) and local theater favorite Reuben Tapp was filmed at Flower City Studios. 🎬

At SJMG, we’re driven by compelling storytelling, collaborative ideation, and creative productions. That’s the Steven James way!

10/10/2024

We are Steven James.

A cast of storytellers who have excelled in a wide range of professions—including feature film production, government, tech, education, and small business entrepreneurship—alongside young talent bringing fresh vision to everything we do. Together, we offer a multi-layered perspective with one goal: to develop long-term advocates for our partners.

Discover more about who we are, how we work, and explore our portfolio at stevenjames.com.

10/08/2024

Our talented cinematographers are in Guatemala, capturing the incredible work of the HUGS Foundation. HUGS (Help Us Give Smiles) provides life-changing surgeries for children with cleft lip, cleft palate, and other facial deformities, spreading joy and giving smiles around the world. We’re honored to share these powerful stories and shine a light on the volunteers who bring hope to Ecuador, Vietnam, and Guatemala. 💛

10/01/2024

Our cinematographers constantly sharpen their skills by capturing the beauty around them and exploring new creative outlets.

Check out these stunning photos from Nate, our Video Production Manager, as he captures incredible shots in Guatemala while filming for the HUGS Foundation! 🧡

09/30/2024

Our talented crew at Steven James excels in video storytelling, but we also know the power of a clean, classy headshot that showcases your team. We're passionate about elevating your brand in every way possible.

Let us help you shine, whether through captivating films or professional headshots. 📸

09/26/2024

It’s , and we’re reminiscing about an awesome shoot we did with in 2018!

When you partner with Steven James, you’re teaming up with a passionate group of storytellers who genuinely care about elevating your brand and amplifying your voice. We feel lucky to work with such incredible clients in the Rochester area.

Let us tell your story!