What Small Media Large, LLC does

Small Media Large, LLC is a private creative agency and production company headquartered in Ambridge, USA. Founded in 2015, the firm operates with a small team of 1–10 employees and delivers creative production services across multiple formats: documentary films, commercials, music videos, photography, and brand marketing. Its documented work includes the Indonesia-based RIO documentary, demonstrating both international project reach and a willingness to operate outside its home geography.

The company's service mix positions it as a multi-format creative shop rather than a single-discipline production house. By spanning documentary, commercial video, music video, photography, and brand marketing, it can pitch end-to-end campaigns while still taking on one-off production engagements. Client work spans nonprofits, enterprises, and startups across multiple industries, indicating a diversified customer base rather than a vertical-specialist focus.

The business model is project-based, with revenue generated through fee-for-service creative production engagements. There is no disclosed proprietary technology, no platform or SaaS component, no disclosed funding, and no institutional backing in the input data. The firm is built on craft and creative talent rather than on technology infrastructure, data assets, or recurring productized revenue streams.

Name

Small Media Large, LLC

Legal name

Small Media Large, LLC

Website

https://smallmedialarge.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Small Media Large, LLC is an Ambridge-based creative agency producing documentary films, commercials, music videos, photography, and brand marketing content for nonprofits, enterprises, and startups across multiple industries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Creative Production Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Production (51211), Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries (512)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812), Services-Allied To Motion Picture Production (7819)

akta.pro primary industry

Short-Form Documentaries (MPADADAC)

Keywords

• Video production services
• Documentary filmmaking
• Commercial photography
• Brand marketing content
• Music video production

Headquarters

HQ city

Ambridge

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Creative Production Services: The company generates revenue through project-based creative services including documentary feature films, commercial productions, music videos, brand marketing content, and photography services. Revenue is earned on a per-project basis with no recurring revenue streams mentioned.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Small Media Large is a creative agency and production company that produces films, commercials, photography, and marketing content for clients across multiple industries. Services span documentary feature films, commercials, music videos, mini documentary series, product and brand photography, short films, and behind-the-scenes/vlog content, typically delivered as project-based engagements.

Product overview

Small Media Large is a creative agency and production company offering a unified portfolio of video, film, and photography services. The core offerings include Documentary Feature Films, Commercials, Mini Documentary Series, Music Videos, Photography, and Short Films. These services are often combined in hybrid offerings such as Film + Product Photography, Film + Brand Marketing, Brand Marketing + Multimedia, and Film + Photography. The company also produces Vlogs & BTS content. Services are offered as project-based creative work rather than a modular software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Documentary Feature Films Long-form documentary filmmaking services for clients, exemplified by the Gothix project.
• Commercials Film and advertising production for commercial purposes, combining cinematography with brand messaging.
• Mini Documentary Series Short-form documentary series production documenting subjects' lives, ventures, or organizations over multiple episodes.
• Music Videos Creative music video production for artists and bands, offering thoughtful and distinctive visual storytelling.
• Photography Professional photography services, including product shoots for tech companies like Pavlok.
• Brand Marketing + Multimedia Comprehensive brand marketing and multimedia content creation combining film, photography, and UI/UX elements for brand clients.
• Short Films Original short film productions created for film festivals and artistic expression, including 'Recorded With A Potato' and 'Our Inner Child'.
• Vlogs & BTS Vlog series and behind-the-scenes content documenting clients' ventures and creative processes.

Named customers13 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Smuggler: Globally recognized production company producing commercials, music videos, and short-form content through a director roster. Comparable multi-format boutique production model.
• Arts & Sciences: Creative production studio producing commercials, music videos, and branded content. Comparable boutique production company with similar craft-focused positioning.
• Anonymous Content: Production company spanning feature films, episodic, commercials, and music videos with a director-driven roster. Comparable to SML in offering multi-format storytelling services to brands and entertainment clients.
• Tool of North America: Boutique production company and commercial directing roster. Direct peer in the small-shop commercial production category with similar project-based engagements.
• Variable: West-coast based production studio producing commercials, branded content, and music videos. Direct peer in the boutique production space with overlapping format offerings.
• Prettybird: Independent creative production company producing commercials, music videos, and branded content with a director-led talent model. Operates in the same boutique production space as SML with comparable format mix.
• Radical Media: Globally recognized production company producing commercials, branded content, music videos, and feature documentaries. Overlaps with SML on documentary-style brand storytelling and commercial production.
• Bullion Productions: Independent production studio producing brand films, commercials, and documentary-style content. Comparable in format mix and boutique scale.
• m ss ng p eces: Independent production company producing commercials, music videos, and short-form content. Direct peer operating in the same multi-format boutique production category as SML.

Emerging players

• VaynerMedia: Digital creative agency producing video, social content, and brand storytelling for clients across categories. Adjacent competitor for brand video and storytelling engagements, though larger and more digitally focused.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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