Reality looks better in post

Proof we're not bluffing

Here’s the evidence. Brand pieces so bold they’ve been asked to tone it down, demos that could teach a goldfish cloud computing, and digital events that made audiences put down their @#$% phones. Every video here was built to grab attention, spark curiosity, and lodge itself in memory like a souvenir you’re strangely attached to. We’re talking craft, care, and the occasional flourish made purely to amuse ourselves. Proof we’re not bluffing—because who has time to fake this many good videos without winning an award or two?

March 2022
Microsoft Viva
Microsoft Viva Amplify anthem
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Ballymore
See how Project Vinci helps teams define, create, target, and manage communications from one place—universal publishing and analytics included—for stronger business outcomes.

This video tees up a familiar workplace challenge—getting messages out clearly, quickly, and to the right people—then introduces Project Vinci as the answer. It calls out the ability to define, create, target, and manage communications from one place, reach people in the apps they choose without juggling multiple tools, and back it all up with universal publishing and analytics. The headline takeaway: better communicators drive better business outcomes.

We produced this as a punchy brand moment with a clean arc and a confident finish. Preproduction sets the intent and pacing (so the story doesn’t wander off), production captures the right beats, and post is where it all snaps into place—tight edit, polished audio, and a final pass that makes everything feel intentional. As always, we deliver it ready to deploy, including closed captions, audio description, and thumbnails—because your pixels deserve a proper send-off.

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February 2022
Microsoft Viva
Microsoft Viva demo
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Drummond
Take a guided tour of Microsoft Viva—Topics, Learning, Insights, and Connections—bringing knowledge, training, well-being, and communications into Teams with partner integrations.

Microsoft Viva is presented as an employee experience platform that brings knowledge, learning, well-being, communication, and resources into the flow of daily work—powered by Microsoft 365 and experienced through Microsoft Teams. The video tours four key modules: Viva Topics (topic cards and pages that surface descriptions, experts, and resources across Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, Office, and Viva Connections, with Yammer communities feeding conversations into shared knowledge); Viva Learning (personalized course discovery, featured content, search integration, sharing in Teams, and LMS/provider connections like LinkedIn Learning, Cornerstone on Demand, Saba, and SAP SuccessFactors); Viva Insights (private productivity and well-being nudges like focus time and guided meditation, meeting effectiveness practices, manager meeting plans and norms like no-meeting days, plus reminders and praise); and Viva Connections (a branded Teams experience with a dashboard of adaptive cards and partner integrations like ServiceNow, Workday, and Qualtrics, plus a feed pulling in SharePoint news, Stream video, and Yammer conversations with targeting and Boost for priority comms).

We produced this as a story-first demo that keeps a platform tour from feeling like a feature avalanche. In preproduction we shaped the narrative arc, chose the module order, and scripted the beats so each capability lands with purpose; in production we captured clean UI and recorded professional voiceover with music that supports momentum; and in post we refined the pacing so viewers stay oriented and the takeaways stick. After reviews, we deliver the full release-ready bundle—closed captions, audio description, and thumbnails—so your demo is easy to launch, easy to reuse, and easy to love.

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February 2022
Windows
Sysinternals anniversary event
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Strathclyde
Celebrate 25 years of Sysinternals with Mark Russinovich—origin stories, iconic tools, the Microsoft acquisition moment, and why deep Windows visibility still matters today.

Mark Russinovich looks back on Sysinternals turning 25—how a fascination with Windows internals (and meeting Bryce Cogswell) snowballed into tools admins practically keep on speed dial. He traces the early days (Regmon, Filemon, NTFS utilities), the evolution into modern staples like Process Explorer, Process Monitor, PsExec, ZoomIt, Autoruns, and Sysmon, and the moment Microsoft acquired Sysinternals in 2006—triggering the classic “download everything before it disappears!” rush that promptly…did things to the servers. The conversation lands on why the suite still matters: deep visibility, real-world troubleshooting, and security telemetry that keeps evolving—including talk of expanding Sysmon-style capabilities beyond Windows.

We produced this as a pre-recorded, streamed conversation with a crisp, relaxed vibe—technical, human, and blissfully free of awkward pauses. We shaped the story arc, designed the graphics package, prepped the guest for smooth back-and-forth, and polished the edit so the nostalgia and the technical takeaways land cleanly. Then we delivered a steady multi-channel stream through our remote studio and platform—resulting in a confident “live-style” experience and a replay-ready asset that still feels fresh long after the anniversary candles stop smoldering.

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January 2022
Windows 365
Windows in the Cloud
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Waterford
Christiaan Brinkhoff and Jen Gentleman showcase Windows 11 productivity features on a Windows 365 Cloud PC—streamed live and built for on-demand replay.

In this first episode of Windows in the Cloud, a Windows 365 Cloud PC takes center stage as host Christiaan Brinkhoff welcomes Jennifer “Jen" Gentleman, Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, for a tour of what’s new—and actually useful—in Windows 11 on a Cloud PC. They dig into why Cloud PCs simplify onboarding (no laptop shipping, no silicon shortage drama), how Windows 365 supports Windows 11 requirements like TPM and Secure Boot, and how it’s managed through Microsoft Endpoint Manager. Jen then demos Windows 11 productivity favorites: Snap Layouts (plus Windows-key shortcuts), virtual desktops with per-desktop wallpapers for cleaner mental “rooms,” Task View improvements, and File Explorer context-menu upgrades like Copy as path.

We produced this as a live-streamed digital event end-to-end: show development, a crisp graphics package, guest prep so everyone looks and sounds like a natural, live production, and a smooth stream to multiple social channels—then packaged for on-demand viewing. The payoff is a show that feels effortless for your audience and blissfully calm for your team: confident guests, sharp visuals, tight pacing, and a stream that behaves even when the internet gets suspicious.

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October 2021
Microsoft Viva
Microsoft Viva Connections: Keep everyone connected
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Burnchurch
See how Viva Connections boosts belonging and retention with a targeted news feed, leadership dialogue, language preferences, and mentorship integration through partners like Tribute.

This brand film positions Microsoft Viva Connections as the digital employee experience that keeps people feeling connected in a hybrid workplace—because “belonging” doesn’t happen by accident. It highlights an easy-to-read news feed for company updates, org-wide discussions that include leadership, and targeting that surfaces content based on attributes like role, location, or job type—plus boosted placement for critical, company-wide messages. It also spotlights partner integrations for mentorship, calling out the Tribute app for mentor matching and mentorship activity right inside Viva Connections, and it notes language preferences so global employees can read content in the language they choose.

We produced it end-to-end, shaping a clear story before production so every feature maps to a human benefit—engagement, belonging, retention. Production stays smooth because we handle the details (crew, schedule, set flow, and yes, food), and post is where it gets its polish: we build a line cut to lock the narrative, then refine pacing, edit, color, and sound design until it feels premium and effortless. We also deliver the full release bundle—closed captions, audio description, and thumbnails—so it’s ready to launch everywhere without scrambling.

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October 2021
Microsoft Viva
Microsoft Viva Connections: Give everyone a voice
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Burnchurch
Discover how Viva Connections drives alignment and inclusion—two-way communication, communities for everyone, targeted content, and employee feedback via partner tools like Qualtrics.

This video frames Microsoft Viva Connections as a way to help employees contribute, share ideas, and thrive—especially in a hybrid world where “culture” can’t just live in the hallway. It emphasizes aligning the organization around vision, mission, and strategic priorities, then leans into two-way communication: real-time feedback and idea sharing from any device, plus communities where everyone from frontline workers to executives can join the conversation. It also calls out targeting content and dashboard cards so employees see what’s relevant, and it highlights partner cards like Qualtrics to capture the voice of the employee and surface insights for leaders.

We produced this brand film with a “keep it clear, keep it moving” philosophy—no jargon fog, no meandering. Preproduction locked the messaging and cadence, production captured the right beats cleanly, and post delivered the shine: a tight line cut first, then a refined edit, color processing, and sound design that makes the piece feel confident and modern. As always, we ship it properly with captions, audio description, and thumbnails—because done means done.

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October 2021
Microsoft Viva
Microsoft Viva Connections: Bring everything together
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Burnchurch
A practical look at Viva Connections as an HR one-stop shop—dashboard cards for Workday and ServiceNow, easy benefits access, and a personalized feed.

This brand film presents Microsoft Viva Connections as the one-stop shop that keeps employees in the flow of work—news, conversations, and resources all in one place. It focuses on reducing time wasted searching across systems, and highlights a centralized dashboard for everyday tasks and job insights, like requesting time off, accessing benefits, or providing feedback. It also calls out partner ecosystem dashboard cards that connect to existing systems—specifically Workday, ServiceNow, Limeade, and others—plus direct links to HR resources like health care options, 401(k), and benefits. The piece reinforces a personalized feed so employees stay informed without bouncing between apps and websites, whether they’re in the office or out and about.

We produced it as a clean, practical story that respects viewers’ time (and their calendars). Preproduction shaped a straightforward narrative arc, production stayed organized and efficient, and post is where it all snaps into place—line cut, polished edit, color, and sound design that make the message feel crisp and credible. Then we deliver the launch-ready essentials—closed captions, audio description, and thumbnails—so your rollout is smooth, not feral.

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September 2021
Microsoft 365
Sysinternals @25 title sequence
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Strathclyde
At Honeycutt Inc., we partnered with Microsoft to produce the Sysinternals 25 Title Sequence video, celebrating 25 years of Windows innovation. Our motion design introduces the anniversary event with dynamic visuals that honor Sysinternals’ legacy in IT diagnostics and system utilities.

We turn brand visuals into something that moves, pops, and occasionally dances on its own. You bring the vision; we bring pixels that behave… mostly. We start by diving into your brand—colors, fonts, icons, and personality quirks. From there, we craft a creative concept and design system that feels unmistakably you—a toolkit ready for video, social, and anywhere else your story lives. Once the concept is approved, we build the full graphics package: motion graphics, transitions, overlays, lower thirds, and any custom assets your team needs. Every element is designed to be flexible, polished, and playful, so your brand can shine without breaking a sweat. We walk you through a near-final review, tweak based on notes, and deliver the complete package—ready to drop into projects, presentations, and campaigns.

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August 2021
Windows
Windows 365 and ServiceNow explainer
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Clonegal
Request a Windows 365 Cloud PC inside Teams, trigger ServiceNow approvals, auto-assign licenses, and notify users when it’s ready—workflow meets productivity.

This animation introduces Windows 365 Cloud PC, then zooms in on workflow-driven delivery with ServiceNow. Users request a cloud PC directly inside Microsoft Teams, triggering an approval workflow that assigns a Windows 365 license and notifies the requester when provisioning is complete. The core message is that behind every great user experience is a great workflow—and ServiceNow lets you customize Windows 365 workflows so users can provision their own cloud PCs right inside Teams.

We produced this one like a smooth self-serve experience—because that’s the point. We kept the story centered on the user journey (request in Teams, approval, license assignment, confirmation), then used animation timing that mirrors the workflow: clear steps, zero drama, satisfying closure. Voiceover stays direct, music stays out of the way, and sound design makes the transitions feel intentional. After review loops, we delivered the final with closed captions, audio description, and thumbnails.

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August 2021
Windows
Windows 365 end-user tutorial
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Clonegal
A simple Windows 365 walkthrough: sign in via browser at windows365.microsoft.com or use Remote Desktop, then stream your Cloud PC anywhere, on any device.

This tutorial-style animation introduces Windows 365 as the world’s first cloud PC—securely streaming your desktop, apps, settings, and content from the Microsoft Cloud to any supported, internet-connected device. It walks through getting started in a web browser at windows365.microsoft.com: choose “Open in browser,” share clipboard/microphone/printer, sign in, and see your Windows desktop ready to use. It also covers an alternate connection path using Remote Desktop—install the app for Windows, Mac, iOS, or Android, then subscribe to a workspace—ending on “hybrid Windows for a hybrid world of work.”

We produced this as a step-by-step explainer that feels effortless to follow—because it’s describing an experience that should feel effortless. We mapped the instructions into clear visual beats, used animation to reinforce each action without clutter, and kept the voiceover cadence friendly and unhurried. Music supports the flow, sound design keeps each transition clean, and we delivered the full launch-ready package: closed captions, audio description, and thumbnails.

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August 2021
Windows
Windows 365 and UKG explainer
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Clonegal
Automated onboarding with Windows 365 and UKG Pro—new hires get Azure AD access and Cloud PC provisioning fast, with security wins for offboarding too.

This animation frames Windows 365 Cloud PC as a secure, stream-anywhere Windows experience that also reduces IT friction. The spotlight here is onboarding: when new employees are onboarded using UKG Pro (human capital management), they’re automatically added to Azure Active Directory, a Windows 365 license is assigned, and they can receive links to their new cloud PCs in 30 minutes or less. It also nods to offboarding—helping protect data when employees leave—then closes on the promise of simpler administration with Windows 365 and UKG Pro.

We produced this to feel like day-one welcome energy, not a training manual. The narrative is paced around the onboarding dominoes—UKG Pro to Azure AD to license assignment to Cloud PC access—so the viewer never has to “do the math” mid-watch. We paired professional voiceover with music that keeps it upbeat, animated the flow with clean, readable transitions, and polished the sound so the piece feels complete in a short runtime. Delivered with captions, audio description, and thumbnails.

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August 2021
Windows
Windows 365 explainer
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Clonegal
A simple, upbeat overview of Windows 365—the cloud PC that streams your full Windows desktop anywhere—showing how fast it is to sign in and work.

More and more work happens everywhere—home, office, airport lounge, that one kitchen chair with suspicious ergonomics. This animation introduces Windows 365 as the world’s first cloud PC, securely streaming your workplace desktop, apps, settings, and content from the Microsoft Cloud to any supported, internet-connected device. It keeps the story refreshingly simple: go to windows365.microsoft.com, open your cloud PC, sign in, and get right back to familiar tools like Outlook and Microsoft Teams—anytime, anywhere—so productivity gets a very welcome boost in a hybrid world.

We produced this as an end-to-end animation built to make a technical product feel instantly understandable. In preproduction, we clarified the core message, wrote the script, and mapped visuals and timing so every beat stays clean and confident. Then we recorded professional voiceover, paired it with music that keeps the tone upbeat, and animated the story with purposeful motion that reinforces the “few clicks and you’re working” experience. After smooth review loops, we delivered the final video plus closed captions, audio description, and thumbnails—so it’s ready to deploy everywhere your audience works and watches.

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