Videographers in Skokie, IL

Thanks for stopping by! I'm Donovan, a videographer and video strategist, using video to tell great stories with great people. Whether you're getting married or building your brand or business, my production company can cover it all. Weddings, website content, TV ads? You got it! With my network of collaborators, no project is too big. Current and previous clients include the United Nations, Ronald McDonald House Charity, the Interior Design Society, and Oregon Ducks Football. I make sure we're on the same page from the start, and all the way through delivery. I take the time to get to know you and what matters most to you about each project, to make sure my art is in service of your message and memories. We’ll hop on a discovery call, chat about your goals for the project, define your budget and the scope of work, then I’ll create a custom proposal for what I can offer. Next is contract, then pre-production, filming, editing, and delivery. With 10 years of videography experience, I've seen a lot, and prioritize quality and client experience. Let's chat!

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VIDART is a premier videography, film production, and photography studio serving all of Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota and Michigan. As a proud member of the WPPA (Professional Photographer's Association), we deliver top-tier services for all your visual media needs. Awards and Recognitions Our feature film work has been distributed to major streaming channels such as Prime Video, Tubi, Apple TV and dozens of other streaming networks. Our work has been internationally recognized for our cinematography, editing, screenwriting and more at dozens of prestigious film festivals, including: Los Angeles Cinematography Awards TIFF 2022 Chicago Cinema Awards Chicago Horror Film Festival Cannes World Film Festival L'HIFF Barcelona Film Festival Kiez Berlin Film Festival ARFF Berlin International Awards Iconic Images Film Festival Athens International Film Festival Tokyo International Film Festival Blowup Arthouse Film Fest Chicago Our Comprehensive Event Packages We offer all-inclusive day rates for events lasting 8-10 hours, with a half-day rate available as well. For events or productions extending beyond 10 hours, we provide additional coverage at no extra charge. For our wedding and event services, our packages include albums, prints, DVDs, and hard drives, ensuring transparency with no hidden fees. Full Day Weekend Rates (8-10 hours): Photography or Videography: $2,000, includes editing, an edited highlight video, two DVDs or Blu-ray discs, and for photography, Photoshop enhancements for selected photos plus a photo album with 200 prints. Photography and Videography Combo: $3,000, includes editing, DVDs, and a photo album with 200 prints. Half Day Weekday Rate (4-5 hours): Madison, Galena, and Dubuque: $1,200 Milwaukee, Chicago, Davenport, Rockford, Janesville, Iowa City, and other areas in WI, IL, and IA: $1,500 Photography and Videography Combo: $2,000 A $500 non-refundable deposit is required for all reservations. Portrait Photography (Weekdays) $500, includes up to 2 hours of photography, photo editing, and a digital album. Additional Services We offer complimentary aerial drone photography and videography, 360° photography and videography, backdrops, lighting, wireless Sennheiser lav recording, and teleprompters upon request. State-of-the-Art Equipment Videography: 4K cinema camera with interchangeable lenses, 3-point LED RGB lighting system, gimbal with Panasonic GH6 and Sennheiser shotgun microphone, and various drones, action, and 360 cameras. Photography: Professional Canon equipment, Sigma Art prime lenses, tripods, and a 3-point wireless flash system for low-light or stylized portraits. Ownership and Copyright You retain full copyright to your photos and videos. We do not impose restrictions on where you can print your images, unlike some other photographers. What You Receive Full day of professional photography and/or videography with top-quality equipment. Guidance from an experienced photographer and cinematographer to ensure the best shots, lighting, poses and scene composition. A photo album with 200 prints. An online photo album with selected photos. An online backup of all photos for easy download. Footage and highlight videos provided on an external hard drive, with backups available on YouTube and two DVDs or Blu-ray discs. Visit our website to view samples of our work by searching for VIDART online. Let VIDART capture your moments with exceptional quality and professionalism.

With Beige Video & Photo, we’ve got you covered! Our Beige Video brand specializes in corporate events, video ads, private event video & photo, music videos, headshots & more. Our BW Weddings brand specializes in wedding videography and photography. You are backed by our Beige Guarantee— every one of our videographers and photographers goes through a rigorous vetting and training process to ensure they meet our Beige Standard of Excellence. Our passionate and diverse team will be there for you every step of the way through the pre-production, production, and post production process. We’re the #1 video & photo company on Thumbtack. We’ve worked with the biggest brands like Amazon, Chase, Orange Theory & others and have done over 2000+ Weddings, Events, Ads, & Music Videos. Schedule a meeting today to get started. We look forward to working with you! Sincerely, Kawser Founder & CEO