VINCE CAMUTO HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN
COMMERCIAL
A high-energy holiday campaign for Vince Camuto's Imagine collection, in partnership with Universal's Pitch Perfect — driving a 23% social lift and a 25%+ increase in Imagine sales.
We film the people behind the work and bring their stories to life.
Based in New York City and celebrating 20 years of exceptional storytelling around the world.
CULTUREDSTORYTELLERS
Based in New York City and celebrating 20 years of exceptional storytelling around the world.
Showreel
The craft of storytelling, at the core of Boatman Media
THE WHY
We’re in this for the people - what they make, how they made it and all the ideas behind it. A designer and their vision, a maker and their process, a foundation and their mission. We take the time to listen, to observe, and to understand how someone’s world really works. Then we look deeper—to find the passion and bring the story to life.
Because the most powerful stories are sometimes the ones waiting to be discovered.
Over two decades, we’ve learned that the real skill is making ambitious creative achievable. Bring us your idea. We’ll build the production, find the story and make it real.
David Boatman
David Boatman
Trusted by visionary brands and foundations
What our clients say
BACCARAT NORTH AMERICA
Boatman Media continues to exceed our expectations with Hollywood-level production. David lends a level of expertise to our work that I have found to be increasingly rare.
We work with Boatman for any project that requires top-notch video production. I highly recommend him to any partners who require the best quality and attention to detail.
Reid Myers
Reid Myers
Director of Marketing
Baccarat North America
Work overview
Our clients and collaborators
Testimonials
What are they saying
Boatman Media continues to exceed our expectations with Hollywood-level production. David lends a level of expertise to our work that I have found to be increasingly rare. We work with Boatman for any project that requires top-notch video production. I highly recommend him to any partners who require the best quality and attention to detail.
David has been a trusted production partner of the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The films he made for the foundation between 2009 and 2018 helped magnify our mission and raised awareness and vital funding in support for lifesaving HIV/AIDS programs in North America and the Caribbean. The films were made accessible online and screened at gala events including An Enduring Vision and the Academy Awards Viewing Party – additionally illuminating the foundation’s outreach to grant recipients globally.
Working with Boatman Media is effortless. They combine artistry, professionalism, and a deep understanding of our goals to produce films that truly resonate with our audience, while, at the same time, helping us achieve and exceed our fundraising goals.
Boatman Media is a thoughtful and collaborative creative partner that consistently delivers high-quality work with professionalism and attention to detail. David and his team were instrumental in helping us capture and preserve the Camuto legacy, bringing both creativity and care to each stage of the process.
Over the past 20 years, we have partnered with Boatman Media on a wide range of projects, from nonprofit galas to media and fashion events. Boatman’s exceptional artistry, unwavering commitment to quality, and remarkable storytelling have consistently brought our vision to life and elevated every event and project they have touched.
By providing a sense of security and support, David Boatman and his team were able to achieve a deeply personal portrait of the arch of my life as an artist.
Working with David Boatman and his team is an exceptionally revealing experience. From our initial meeting to the final delivery, David made the process effortless and genuinely fun. He even managed to capture my good side – despite my insistence that I don’t have one. A master of his craft, David’s talent shines through every frame.
Boatman Media delivers more than great content – They create an experience that is professional, creative, and enjoyable for talent and partners. The communication throughout the process is thoughtful and organized, making the entire production seamless. David’s clear vision and ability to connect with talent enhances natural, engaging moments that help to elevate each story.
I have worked with David for nearly 20 years. David and his team create unparalleled stories. His professionalism and ability to deliver beautifully crafted, cinematic gems is tremendous. It is reassuring to work with someone you completely trust, knowing that the result will always be nothing short of perfection.
Boatman Media possess the exceptional ability to put their finger exactly on the pulse of the story, while bringing extraordinary organization to the production process.
David and Boatman Media are an absolute joy to work with! The innovation and creativity is unmatched. David has a natural talent for understanding creative objectives while infusing his own insights, which elevated our story and created a memorable, cinematic experience.
Boatman Media is exceptionally talented at distilling complex issues into easy-to-understand, engaging stories that encourage audiences to act. They provide a high-level of professionalism throughout the entire process and always deliver on time and on budget.
Boatman understood both the unique challenges of filming our polo match and the event promotion objectives. The final product was outstanding. It exceeded our expectations and has proven to be an extremely effective tool for presenting our event to potential sponsors. David and his team are talented, creative, insightful, and highly professional.
David seamlessly integrated with our team and process. He not only understood and delivered our brief, but he also elevated our vision. Working with David is both a pleasure and a privilege.
I wanted to work with David Boatman long before we actually met. When I was editor in chief of AD, I commissioned him to create video projects, and from original concept through the final edit, David was a consummate professional and an absolute joy to collaborate with — smart, imaginative, visually inventive, and always inspiring.