What I Produce
Corporate videos, brand stories, recruitment films, training content, testimonials, product videos, interviews, social media content, photography, and professional editing.
Serving Edmonton, Alberta & Beyond.
Edmonton Video Production for Corporate & Marketing Stories
25+ years of professional, story-first video production—without the agency layers, sales pitches, or bloated crew budgets.
From concept to final edit, I deliver purpose-driven corporate video production, brand stories, recruitment films, and training content across Alberta.
Story-first media built with context, character, and purpose. Done on-time and on-budget.
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Edmonton Video Production for Corporate & Marketing Stories
David Mathew Bonner 25+ Years Experience
Professional, story-first video without the agency layers. Handcrafted media built to earn audience trust.
Full-service design and execution for corporate video production, operational training content, employee recruitment pieces, and interview-driven brand media.
No bloated crews. Just story-first video assets from sketch to screen.
⬇Trusted by Alberta Organizations
“ Trusted by Alberta businesses, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, municipalities, national brands, and mission-driven teams, including Mitsubishi Motors of Canada, Concordia Lutheran Seminary, Alberta Health Services, Kids with Cancer Society, Travel Alberta, The Tiregrabber, Woodbridge International, Western Asphalt, and the City of St. Albert, to name a few. ”
Services
Edmonton Video Production Built Around Story, Message, and Trust
I provide Edmonton video production and Alberta-wide video storytelling for businesses, nonprofits, municipalities, healthcare organizations, educational teams, and mission-driven clients who need more than just nice-looking footage.
With more than 25 years of full-time experience, I create corporate videos, documentary-style features, interview-based stories, training videos, recruitment videos, brand story films, and short-form social media content. I work directly with you from concept to final edit, keeping the message clear, the process lean, and the final video built to connect with the audience it is meant to reach.
David Mathew Bonner Video Productions is an owner-operated video production company based in Drayton Valley and serving Edmonton, Central Alberta, and select clients across Canada. Since 2001, I have provided corporate video, brand stories, interviews, recruitment content, training videos, photography, and professional editing directly from concept to final delivery.
Who I Work With
Businesses, nonprofits, municipalities, healthcare organizations, educational teams, ministries, and mission-driven organizations.
Where I Work
Based in Drayton Valley and serving Edmonton, St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Red Deer, Central Alberta, and select projects across Canada.
How Pricing Starts
Half-day filming starts at $850, full-day filming at $1,500, and editing at $100 per hour. Basic consultations are free.
Corporate Video Production & Brand Story Films
Corporate video production for Edmonton and Alberta businesses that clarifies what you do, why it matters, and why people should trust you. Video-first storytelling with supporting photography when needed for a consistent brand across web, print, and social.
- Brand story films
- Corporate overview videos
- Testimonial and case study videos
- Recruitment and team culture videos
- Documentary-style business storytelling
- Brand photography and campaign stills
- Executive headshots and team portraits
Marketing, Social Media & Product Video Production
Marketing and social media video production for Edmonton businesses — built for launches, campaigns, and ongoing content. Video-first execution with optional photography for ads, thumbnails, and internal use.
- Short-form social media videos and reels
- Training and explainer videos
- Product demo videos
- Event video coverage and highlight edits
- Fast-turn marketing video content
- Product photography and ecommerce stills
- Event photography galleries for internal or public use
Video Strategy, Planning & Confidential Projects
Video production strategy and planning for Alberta businesses, including confidential and internal projects. One point of contact, one workflow, and full control from concept to delivery.
- Video strategy and content planning
- Script development and creative direction
- Internal corporate communication videos
- NDA-friendly secure review and delivery
- Offline and encrypted file transfer available
- On-site corporate photography with restricted distribution
Story-first video production and photography for Edmonton and Alberta businesses, nonprofits, and ministries. Clear message. Lean production. Honest, effective storytelling.
Edmonton
St. Albert
Sherwood Park
Red Deer
Drayton Valley
Central Alberta
Calgary (By Request)
Western Canada (By Request)
Canada-Wide (By Request)Edmonton
St. Albert
Sherwood Park
Red Deer
Drayton Valley
Central Alberta
Calgary (By Request)
Western Canada (By Request)
Canada-Wide (By Request)
Watch My Edmonton Video Production Showreel DMB Video | From Concept To Creation
The Anti-Agency Agent Advantage
One creator. One vision. Clear messaging, cinematic visuals, and work done with integrity from start to finish.
A short theme song and visual I made — a creative snapshot of how I’ve worked solo for over 25 years as an anti-agency agent.
What is videotelling?
My work is built around videotelling — where clear messaging meets cinematic storytelling. A good-looking video does not automatically make a good story, and a strong message can be weakened if the pieces are not handled properly.
My skill is knowing what to use, what to leave out, and how to put the pieces together so the final video has context, character, and purpose. Interviews, visuals, pacing, music, b-roll, tone, and expression all matter.
Whether I am creating a corporate video, nonprofit story, recruitment piece, testimonial video, or short-form social media edit, the work has to stay true to the message and serve the people it is meant to reach.
Flash can grab attention, but story earns trust. That is the aim every time.
What I bring to every project
- 25+ years of full-time video production experience
- Interview skills that help people feel comfortable on camera
- Clear messaging shaped for real audiences
- Documentary-style storytelling with purpose
- Strong visuals and b-roll that support the story
- Lean one-man crew production without agency bloat
- Direct communication from first call to final export
- Fast, prepared, and adaptable on location
- Creative thinking from concept to final cut
What I don’t bring
- No bloated crews or inflated budgets
- No agency layers, sales teams, or upsells
- No filler, fluff, or empty visuals
- No ego in the edit room
- No shortcuts or “good enough” work
- No bending principles for a paycheck
- No blame games — just accountability
I only take on one or two new projects a month alongside recurring client work. If you have a meaningful or challenging project, I would love to talk.
— David Mathew Bonner
Pricing
Transparent Video Production Pricing for Edmonton & Alberta Businesses
Straightforward starting rates for Alberta businesses, with the same professional production kit included in every booking.
- Half-Day Filming: $850
- Full Day Filming: $1,500
- Editing: $100/hr
- Basic Consults: Always free
Filming rates cover production time and my standard camera, lighting, and audio kit. Complete project pricing depends on planning, editing, graphics, travel, and final deliverables.
Alberta Video Production Reviews & Client Success Stories
⚡ CASE STUDY: 10,000+ ORGANIC VIEWS AND A COMPLETE PRODUCT SELL-OUT WITHIN 24 HOURS.
This Alberta promotional video campaign paired a clear product message with fast, shareable storytelling and helped support a strong organic response.
★★★★★
“Fantastic reel – fun, professional, visually stunning. David captured the heart of our store and our people without making it feel staged or corporate.”
Chris Walsh
IGA • Alberta
★★★★★
“David took our vision and developed high quality productions that respected patients, families, and staff. His professionalism and expertise are second to none.”
Chandell Popik
Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
★★★★★
“We worked with David on all of our corporate videos. He’s professional, has a clear vision, and being an owner-operator means no miscommunication. Highly recommend.”
Dean Arnill
Western Asphalt
★★★★★
David made a powerful documentary for Unmasking The Truth. He created a safe environment for all involved and even donated the video back to the charity. Amazing work.
Brianne Roberge
Unmasking The Truth
★★★★★
I loved working with Dave. Smooth and easy. The end results were unbelievable and turned out amazing.
Feras Tarabein
Goldie’s Chicken and Pizza
★★★★★
David is creative, hardworking, professional, and very likable. I highly recommend his services.
Larry Finnson
Co-owner, OMG’s Candy
★★★★★
It was a pleasure working with David. I highly recommend his video production services.
Laura Bragg
City of St. Albert
★★★★★
David created a video for our company and the final product was incredible. Fun and professional. Delivered exactly what we needed.
Jamie Imeson
Patterson Dental
★★★★★
David took control on shoot day and captured genuine responses. His B-roll ideas and the final cut were flawless. We did not need to change a thing.
Trevor Jones
Prairie Operations, CARSTAR Canada
Recent Video Projects and Alberta Stories
David Mathew Bonner
Creator • Videographer • Photographer
I am an Alberta-based videographer serving Edmonton and Central Alberta and a solo creator. Since 2001 I have planned, filmed, and edited every project myself. Clients work directly with me from start to finish, which keeps communication clear and the final story aligned.
My focus is simple: honest, story-first video that helps businesses stand out. No sales gimmicks. No inflated crews. Just dependable video production built with care, experience, and purpose.
A lot of what I do starts before the camera rolls. I picture the tone, the pacing, the visuals, and how an idea can come together from concept to final cut.
I’m creative, but not for the sake of it.
Everything has to serve the message.
I am a video maker and storyteller who also works comfortably in still photography. Hybrid cameras let me capture both motion and images with one consistent approach — giving clients more value without losing creative focus.
How I Work
Modern Tools. Built With Purpose.
I like strong visuals, movement, texture, and impact, but I do not believe in empty flair. The look of a video should serve the message, not distract from it.
A lot of my work starts before the camera rolls. I picture the tone, pacing, movement, sound, and structure before I begin building the piece through shooting, audio, editing, and story flow.
I use modern tools because they help me do better work — 4K cameras, drones, stabilizers, clean audio, professional lighting, current editing software, and AI when it genuinely adds something useful.
That is where my best work lives: visually strong, creatively sharp, and still grounded in a message people can actually follow.
Making video look good takes skill. Making it mean something takes vision.
Concept to Creation
From Rough Idea to Finished Video
A lot of clients come to me with a rough idea, a loose message, or a problem they need to communicate. That is normal.
My job is not just to show up and film. My job is to help shape something worth filming in the first place.
I think in visuals, interviews, pacing, sound, and story structure. I picture how a video could look, feel, flow, and land with an audience, then build it piece by piece from concept to shoot to final edit.
That is one of my real strengths: turning ideas into video content with context, character, and purpose.
This is where experience matters — not just in using a camera, but in knowing what the story needs.
FRAME 003 • CORPORATE & MARKETING VIDEO PRODUCTION
Hands On. Faith Driven. Story Focused.
Professional video production for Edmonton and Alberta clients, delivered with direct communication, creative control, and a story-first approach.
What sets me apart
Twenty-five plus years in professional video production
I understand the message behind the shot, not just the shot itself. I combine artistic instinct with practical, reliable execution to create video content with context, character, and purpose.
I regularly produce corporate videos, documentary-style stories, interview-based content, and marketing videos in Edmonton and across Alberta. I understand how to build trust, clarify value, and shape a message for the people it needs to reach.
I am also strong at taking a half-formed idea, finding the real story underneath it, and carrying that idea from first conversation to finished video.
I also handle sensitive or internal projects under NDA with strict confidentiality and controlled distribution.
Solo videographer with full creative control
Most of my work is handled as a lean one-man production: producing, directing, interviewing, filming, lighting, audio, b-roll, editing, and final delivery. That keeps the process practical, cost-effective, and focused on the story instead of unnecessary layers. I can scale up when a project genuinely needs it, but my strength is delivering professional video without making the process bigger or more expensive than it needs to be.
Faith, Integrity, and Work That Means Something
Rooted in Christ. Anchored in Truth.
My Christian faith shapes how I work, how I treat people, and what I want my work to serve. I approach each project with honesty, humility, conviction, and a desire to create work that is useful, excellent, and dependable.
“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.”
— Colossians 3:23 (ESV)
Alberta wide, Edmonton based
I am born and raised in Alberta and now live in Drayton Valley, with a strong focus on Edmonton video production, Central Alberta video production, and clients across Alberta. I also travel across Canada when the project calls for it.
The Anti-Agency Agent
David Mathew Bonner · Drayton Valley, Alberta
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David Mathew Bonner
I provide video production across Edmonton, Central Alberta, and anywhere in Canada when the story calls for it. Tell me what you need to communicate, and I will help shape a clear plan, practical scope, and honest price.
Start a conversation
Tell me what you need to communicate. I will reply with a simple plan, practical scope, and clear price.
Common Questions
How much does a video cost?
Filming starts at $850 for a half day and $1,500 for a full day. Complete projects that include planning, filming, editing, music, graphics, and delivery commonly range from $2,500 to $5,000, depending on scope. Larger or more complex productions may be higher.
Do you travel outside Edmonton?
Yes. I serve Edmonton, St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Red Deer, Calgary, and all of Alberta.
I also travel across Canada for select projects.
How long does the process take?
Simple videos can be delivered within 24–48 hours.
Most full productions take 1–3 weeks.
Do you handle both filming and editing?
Yes. I handle planning, filming, interviews, audio, lighting, editing, colour, titles, and final delivery. Clients work directly with me throughout the project.
What types of video do you produce?
I produce corporate videos, brand stories, recruitment videos, training content, testimonials, product videos, interviews, documentary-style stories, social media content, and selected faith-based projects.
Will I work directly with you?
Yes. I am an owner-operator, so you work directly with me from the first conversation through planning, filming, editing, revisions, and final delivery. I can add trusted crew when a project genuinely requires it.
Have a different question? Just ask, happy to help.
Based in Drayton Valley. Serving Edmonton, St. Albert, and communities across Central Alberta and beyond.