"Christ Culture Church – New Beginning Opener Video"
Client: Pastor Brandon, Christ Culture Church
Agency: Freelance, Oak
Role: Editor, Co-Writer, Creative Director
Client: Pastor Brandon, Christ Culture Church
Agency: Freelance, Oak
Role: Editor, Co-Writer, Creative Director
In collaboration with Chirag Malkani, I had the privilege of co-writing and editing the 90-second film opener that marked the inaugural Sunday service of Christ Culture Church on 26th January 2025. Our goal was to transform raw vision meeting photos, intimate group discussions, and candid social moments into a dynamic, heart-pounding narrative of faith, unity, and transformation.
In the "Reflection" segment, I meticulously wove together images of deep discussion and planning with layered voices declaring our shared conviction, setting a quiet yet powerful build of anticipation. As the film transitioned into "The Journey," the editing highlighted the genuine joy of community gatherings and the spontaneous energy of our studio sessions, all perfectly complemented by a hip-hop beat enriched with soulful samples and cinematic textures.
During the "Celebration" phase, every cut amplified the energy—group huddles, the pastor’s impassioned words, and playful moments of connection moved in sync with bold beats and triumphant brass stabs, reinforcing that Christ Culture isn’t just a name but the living embodiment of our shared faith and love. The film closed with a stirring "Invitation," where authentic testimonials and a warm, direct call to join our movement converged with a glowing church logo and the promise, "Where New Life Begins."
This film is more than an opener—it’s a rallying cry. Every precisely timed cut, layered sound, and carefully crafted narrative moment was designed to ignite transformation and unity. As the final image fades into the radiant emblem of Christ Culture Church, the message resounds loud and clear: this is where new life begins, and together, we are unstoppable.
Christ Culture Church, Louisville Innaugration Opener
Role: Editor, Co-writer, Creative Director | Year: 2025 |
At: Oak
With: Chirag Malkani, Hayley Levitch, Dario Valenzuela and Brandon Gaston
Role: Editor, Co-writer, Creative Director | Year: 2025 |
At: Oak
With: Chirag Malkani, Hayley Levitch, Dario Valenzuela and Brandon Gaston