What RESISTANCE does

RESISTANCE is a full-service film and video production company founded in 2020 and headquartered in West Hollywood, California, with additional offices in Miami and Austin. The company produces commercials, music videos, digital campaigns, editorial photography, and narrative film projects for a roster of global enterprise brands spanning fashion and luxury (Dior, Coach, Calvin Klein, Audemars Piguet), sports and footwear (Nike, Puma, Gatorade), automotive (Toyota, Peugeot), cosmetics (La Roche-Posay, Yves Rocher, Nivea), beverage (Fuze Tea, Cloudy Bay, Pony Malta), healthcare (Sanofi), gaming (Ubisoft), and telecom (WOM). Founder and Executive Producer Yann Henric leads the company with a team of 1-10 core employees, supported by an extensive network of A-list crew and vendors across the US, South America, and Canada.

The company's core offering is organized into four creative lines — Commercial Production, Print Photography, Narrative/Film Production, and Music Video Production — backed by an integrated suite of production support services including crew sourcing, location scouting, casting, equipment and studio rental, travel and logistics (including air and marine service), and accommodation. RESISTANCE also provides production consulting for international shoots, with full-service coverage in nine US cities plus the Caribbean and consulting presence in eight international markets (Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Panama, Costa Rica, Brazil, Spain, Portugal). The underlying technology stack is conventional production tooling with no disclosed proprietary software, AI/ML components, or platform infrastructure.

RESISTANCE generates revenue on a project-based, professional services model, with custom quotes per engagement and no publicly disclosed pricing. The go-to-market is direct enterprise outreach, supplemented by a portfolio-driven website, Instagram, Vimeo, and LinkedIn presence. The company is privately held, founder-owned, with no disclosed venture capital, private equity, or funding rounds. Revenue is not publicly disclosed, and the firm operates without certifications, patents, or formal industry awards.

Name

RESISTANCE

Legal name

RESISTANCE

Website

https://resistance-film.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

RESISTANCE is a full-service film and video production company based in Los Angeles, Miami, and Austin that produces commercials, music videos, digital campaigns, editorial shoots, and feature films for global enterprise brands across fashion, automotive, sports, cosmetics, and other verticals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Film Production Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Production (51211)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro primary industry

Production & Talent Services (Casting, Crew, Production Management) (MPAAAMAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Live-Action Unit Production (2nd Unit, Pickups, Reshoots) (MPADABAI)

Keywords

• Commercial film production
• Video production services
• Music video production
• Editorial photography services
• Narrative film production

Headquarters

HQ city

West Hollywood

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Production Services: Full-service production company providing comprehensive film and video production solutions including commercial production, photoshoots, music videos, and narrative content. Revenue generated through project-based fees for production services including crew, equipment, location scouting, casting, travel, air service, marine service, and studio rental.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

RESISTANCE is a full-service film and video production company providing commercial production, print/editorial photography, music video production, and narrative film production for global brands and artists. Services span pre-production through delivery and include crew provision, location scouting, casting, equipment rental, studio facilities, travel and logistics (including air and marine services), and production consulting for international shoots.

Product overview

RESISTANCE is a full-service film and video production company based in Los Angeles and Miami with over 18 years of expertise. The company operates a unified production services platform encompassing Commercial Production, Print Photography, Narrative/Film Production, and Music Video Production as its core creative offerings. These are supported by an integrated suite of production support services including Full Crew, Location Scouting, Casting, Equipment Rental, Studio Facilities, Travel and Logistics (including Air Service and Marine Service), and Accommodation. The company also offers Production Consulting for international shoots. The portfolio spans high-end TV commercials, editorial photography, feature films, short films, and music videos for major global brands.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Commercial Production Full-service commercial production for TV and digital advertising campaigns, serving major global brands across fashion/luxury, automotive, sports/footwear, cosmetics, beverage, healthcare/pharma, gaming, and telecom verticals.
• Print Photography Editorial and commercial photography services including print campaigns for luxury brands, fashion, and lifestyle products.
• Narrative/Film Production Feature film and short film production services, including projects in pre-production and active production phases, covering narrative content creation from development through post-production.
• Music Video Production Music video production services creating promotional visual content for recording artists and labels.
• Production Consulting Production consulting services for international shoots, including budget supervision, workflow management, and coordination with overseas production partners in Latin America and Europe.
• Full Production Support Services Integrated production support offerings including full crew services, location scouting, casting, equipment rental (cameras, lighting, grip), studio facilities, travel and logistics (air and marine services), and accommodation arrangements for cast and crew.

Named customers20 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Partizan: Independent global production and entertainment company producing commercials, music videos, and feature content. Overlapping service categories and brand clientele.
• Smuggler: International production house producing commercials and content across multiple territories including the US, Europe, and Latin America. Directly comparable geographic and service breadth.
• Radical Media: Global production company producing commercials, branded content, music videos, and documentary/feature work for major brands. Closely aligned service mix and client roster with RESISTANCE.
• Iconoclast: Global production and talent representation company producing commercials and branded content for top-tier brands. Directly comparable commercial production services.
• Anonymous Content: Premium full-service production company producing commercials, music videos, and feature films for global brands and agencies. Directly comparable to RESISTANCE in scope of services and brand-tier clientele.
• MJZ: Premier commercial production company with deep director talent relationships and brand advertiser clients. Same premium commercial production niche as RESISTANCE.
• Pulse Films: Global production company producing feature films, music videos, commercials, and branded content. Closely aligned service mix spanning commercial, music video, and narrative production.
• Serial Pictures: New York-based commercial production company serving major brand advertisers across fashion, beauty, and consumer categories. Comparable production-service client profile.
• Prettybird: Hybrid production and talent management company producing commercials, music videos, and branded content for major brands and artists. Comparable commercial-plus-music-video offering.
• RSA Films (Ridley Scott Associates): Long-established commercial and feature film production company with global reach. Overlapping service offering across commercials, music videos, and narrative production.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubevimeo.com/resistancefilmus
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/resistancefilm
• Instagraminstagram.com/resistance_film

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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