Ideas intoaction.
Full-service film production for advertising and creative agencies. We bring the people, planning, and craft to make your idea happen.
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From the first conversation.To the final shot.
Pre-production and production are at the heart of XLA. We work alongside your creative team to shape the approach and bring the shoot together.
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Work through the production approach with your team, keeping the creative intent, scope, schedule, and budget in view.
Pre-production
Bring the people and practical details into a clear, shared plan for the shoot.
Production
Build a crew that cares about the work, and keep the set organized, collaborative, and focused.
Post-production collaboration
Support your post team with production context and a thoughtful handoff into the edit.
Good work.Good people.
Based in Santa Monica, XLA Studios is led by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Hallajian.
We believe thoughtful preparation, clear communication, and respect for the crew make a difference—from the first conversation to the way a shoot feels on set.
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Bring us the idea, the brief, or where things stand. Let’s talk about what it will take to make it.
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