Northwest Indiana Video Production

Every business has a story worth telling.

At Big Steps Productions, the aim is to craft visual narratives that are compelling for audiences. By fusing engineering precision with proven storytelling skills, we work to transform complex ideas into relatable visual experiences that can move people to action. Whether it's sharing your brand's journey or creating innovative narrative content, we believe our cross-cultural perspective and depth of experience help ensure your story doesn't just get told - it gets remembered.

Pre-Production Consultation

We sit down with you to understand what drives your business forward. The best stories emerge from real moments - your craftspeople at work, your team solving problems, your products making lives better. These moments are turned into a plan that captures the essence of your brand.

What We Do

Production
Services

We scale our approach to match your project's needs – from single-camera setups to full commercial productions. Our cinema-grade equipment captures your brand's story with clarity and intention, while our documentary-style approach reveals the authenticity that connects with audiences. Every resource serves a purpose, every shot advances your message.

Post-Production Delivery

This is where your story finds its final form. We shape the footage with editing, color grading, sound design, and music to elevate your message. With a purposeful approach, your content is designed to stand out across platforms. From web to social media, your story reaches your audience with resonance.

Commercial
FILMMAKING

Corporate Videos

Training Videos

Testimonial Videos

Narrative

Filmmaking

Narrative Film Production

Documentary Production

Sketch Production

PROMOTIONAL

CONTENT

Event Coverage

Social Media Content

Podcast Support

SPECIALTY
SERVICES

Aerial Videography

Educational Services

International Productions

Meet the Director

Oliver William Staton

Owner & Creative Director

An award-winning Japanese American filmmaker based in Northwest Indiana, Oliver comes from an engineering background, having worked for companies like General Electric in Louisville, KY, and Tesla in Palo Alto, CA. Formally trained in filmmaking at the London Film School, Oliver produces and directs narrative works that have premiered at Academy Award and BAFTA-qualifying film festivals.

CREATIVE PORTFOLIO

Testimonials

"Working with Oliver has been an absolute pleasure. He took time to really understand us as a client, and quickly grasped the visual ideas we were trying to create. We greatly appreciated the creativity and commitment of Oliver and his team (not to mention their hard work) on everything from early concepts to production, filming, editing and post-production. The resulting films and video effects have elevated our new website to another level. We are extremely proud of it and the compliments are rolling in. Thank you again for all your work on the project. We could not have done it without you!"

- Samantha Hazlehurst, Putney High School Communications Manager

"I've worked with Oliver on multiple projects. He possesses all the traits you want in a video producer—organization, attention to detail, strategic creativity, empathy, ability to take the lead, and a heart to serve his collaborators."

- Andrew Paul Davis, APD Multidisciplinary Artist

"Big Steps Productions is a jewel here in Northwest Indiana. They provide a variety of services and approach each job with great care and attention. I highly recommend Big Steps Productions because of their customer service, integrity and overall production quality."

- Barry Brewer Jr., Owner of OBE Studios