About Us
Elevate Your Story with AMK Films: Your Cinematic Visionaries
At AMK Films, we’re more than just a video production company; we’re your creative visionaries. Based in Los Angeles, CA, we’ve mastered the art of aerial cinematography for over a decade, collaborating with industry giants like Disney, Netflix, Shell, & Nat Geo.
Our Specialties:
We specialize in turning your unique vision into a breathtaking reality. Offering turnkey full production and specialty camera services, we’re not your typical production company. With our aerials, camera-mounted vehicles, and more, we bring a unique perspective to your project.
Your Creative Collaborators:
Our teams have the creative experience to help you develop stunning shot designs and seamlessly coordinate your shoot, handling everything from camera packages to permits and airport authorizations.
Let Your Vision Take Flight:
We’re passionate and dedicated to capturing moments that will highlight your unique vision. Let us elevate your story. Contact us today to create something truly amazing.
Understanding Your Goals
We take the time to get all the fine details down so we don’t miss a beat.
Capturing The Story
We are visual storytellers finding new ways to connect brands and audiences.
The Right Solution
Produce stunning cinematic works to enhance your next film or campaign.
Founder
Meet Aaron M. Kahn, an award-winning filmmaker, director, and aerial DP based in the heart of Los Angeles. His passion for capturing cinematic visuals, whether through aerial drone work or motion capture, has left its mark on the industry, with his work featured on renowned platforms like Nat Geo, Disney, and Universal.
Aaron thrives on exploring fresh ideas and turning them into reality. With over a decade of experience, he’s had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of professionals, from independent filmmakers to internationally acclaimed directors, cinematographers, and production companies. Known as a reliable collaborator who enhances concepts while tackling logistical challenges, Aaron brings an exceptional level of enthusiasm to every project.
Aaron is not just behind the camera; he often takes his projects from their initial concept to the final edit. His unique visual style presents familiar elements in unconventional ways, inviting viewers to see them with fresh eyes. His work is characterized by authenticity, a deep connection to humanity, and a raw and unfiltered approach. Aaron frequently takes a hands-on approach, even handling spot editing, color correction, and visual effects.
As an avid seeker of knowledge, Aaron is committed to continually refining his cinematic style and adapting it to a wide range of projects. Whether working on projects for clients or shooting with a second unit, he embraces the evolving landscape of cinema and technology. His dedication to growth and innovation drives his pursuit of new cinematic horizons.
Team
Aaron M. Kahn
Founder | Creative Director | Aerial DP
Meet Aaron – our AMK Films captain, creative guru, and chief pilot. He’s the guy who brings our cinematic dreams to life and adds a touch of humor to the high-flying world of drones. With an eye for detail and impeccable timing, he’s the reason our work has earned millions of views. Get ready for a journey that’s as entertaining as it is breathtaking!
Hrant Grant Gulesserian
Remote Pilot, Camera Operator & Stills Photographer
Introducing Hrant, but you can call him Grant. He’s the maestro of the skies, our lead aerial camera operator. With a degree from San Diego State University and a knack for capturing captivating stills, Grant adds an artistic flair to our team. His passion for aerial cinematography and photography elevates our projects to new heights.
Jay Looby
IATSE Local 600 Camera Operator,POV & Time-lapse Cinematographer
Say hello to Jay! He’s not just a camera operator; he’s the master of visual storytelling. With over a decade of on-set experience and a portfolio that includes ABC, CBS, FOX, Discovery, and more, Jay is your go-to cinematographer. Whether it’s unscripted TV, commercials, feature films, or music videos, Jay’s creativity knows no bounds.
Zsazsa K.
Marketing Manager | Art Director
Meet Zsazsa, the creative genius driving our marketing strategies. As our Marketing Manager and Art Director, she’s the architect of art and content. With a passion for creativity that knows no bounds, Zsazsa infuses fresh ideas into our team’s creative process, making every project shine.
Donny McGuire
Producer, UPM, AD
Here’s Donny, our seasoned producer with two decades of diverse content creation under his belt. From Reality TV to Branded Content and Live Red Carpet Events, Donny’s versatility shines through. He’s the conductor who brings out the best in our crew, ensuring the success of every project he touches.
Vincent Schnieder
Technical Architect
Meet Vincent, the tech wizard with a dash of humor. He’s our technical architect, responsible for keeping our computer systems in check. But that’s not all; he’s also our resident entertainer-in-chief, delighting us with his quirky shenanigans. Get ready for a blend of tech expertise and a good laugh!
