Dynamic stop motion 'butter rolling' animation for food campaign

Belvedere Strawberry Royal stop motion loop

Shimmering Ketel One martini cocktail cinemagraph

Food & Beverage Director & Cinematographer

Tabletop motion for the culinary lifestyle.

Showreels, Tabletop Motion & Visual Storytelling

Leading Director in Commercial Video Production

Eating is an active experience, and we capture that energy for the screen. As a food cinematographer, Brent applies vast cooking know-how to tabletop directing, using constant light and camera movement to bring products to life. We treat every production as a beautiful puzzle, ensuring that high-speed liquid motion, robotic arm precision, and lifestyle moments come together in one cohesive creative goal.

Commercial Showreels + Tabletop Motion

Cinemagraphs + Social Media Loops

4K Master Edits + High-Speed Capture

Social media optimized cocktail cinemagraph loop

Social-First Strategy

We keep various final projects in mind while capturing. Your images will be sized for both 4K output and 1×1 social grids. From engaging animated GIFs to high-retention recipe reels, we ensure your visual story connects on every platform.

Moving portrait of a chef, combining still and motion

Hybrid Production

Working with a team experienced in both stills and motion saves time and money. We ensure both productions aim for one cohesive creative goal. By utilizing camera movement and lighting skills honed in food photography, we deliver a library of assets that look like they belong together.

Selected Food & Beverage Director & Cinematographer Work

Dynamic liquid pour stop motion for beverage campaign

Chandon and Belvedere collaborative stop motion animation showcasing luxury beverage storytelling and rhythmic motion

Juicy cheeseburger assembly animation for use on social media

Cranberry rosemary vodka soda cocktail creation process for use on social media

Ketel One vodka 15 second sizzle reel

Mesmerizing stop motion animation of a Pumpkin Spice Latte and cake disappearing, emphasizing creative food pacing

Green Mary cocktail with moving garnish element

Martini glass with subtle liquid shimmer

Cinemagraph portrait of a chef

Parallax effect video of a gourmet burger

Chandon and Belvedere collaborative social asset

High-speed beverage cinematography showing beer pouring with condensation and tabletop motion control

Expertly styled macro cheese pull, highlighting texture and appetite appeal in commercial food cinematography

Nigiri sushi preparation in slow motion, showcasing precision culinary art and high-fidelity video production

Liquid motion sizzle reel featuring high-speed splashes and artistic beverage pouring techniques

Creative stop-motion campaign for the Shake Shack app, blending animation with commercial food standards

Trusted by Global Brands, Agencies, and Hospitality Groups

How Projects Work

A clear process from brief to delivery

01

Pre-Production

Brief, placements, shot list, styling direction, crew, and logistics. We align on deliverables before shoot day.

02

Production

Studio or on-location. Still and motion captured together when it improves efficiency and output.

03

Post + Delivery

Retouching, color, compositing, and exports organized by channel and usage.

Motion Capabilities

FoodFilm Director Services

Leading director for food and beverage brands. We nail the bigger editorial picture, bringing products to life with technical tabletop motion control and professional art direction.

F&B Social Media Reels

Cinemagraphs

Stop-Motion

Beverage Showreels & Liquid Motion

Food Cinematography

Commercial production scene with high end equipment

Explore Further

Discover the studio's other core specializations and how they integrate across its production systems.

Advertising

Advertising

Commercial Production

High-impact visual assets for global brand campaigns.

•Product heroes
•Composite images
•OOH assets

Hospitality + Lifestyle

Hospitality + Lifestyle

Spaces & Ambience

Luxury bar interiors and hotel lifestyle photography.

•Interior sets
•Lifestyle capture
•Brand narrative

Food Photography

Food Photography

Culinary Content

Capturing the texture and flavor of world-class cuisine.

•Plated heroes
•Process shots
•Editorial sets

FAQ about Food & Beverage Director & Cinematographer

Do you shoot vertical video?

Yes, we prioritize vertical (9:16) formats for social media campaigns to ensure maximum screen real estate on mobile devices.

Can we get stills and video from the same shoot?

Yes! This is our specialty. We design lighting setups that work for both, allowing us to capture a comprehensive library of content in a single production day.

Do you handle video editing?

We offer full post-production services including editing, color grading, sound design, and text overlays/graphics.

What format do you deliver?

We deliver final assets in whatever format you need, such as MP4, MOV, GIF, or specialized codecs for broadcast.

Do you work with food stylists for video?

Yes, motion styling requires specific skills (steam, drips, melting). We work with stylists experienced in keeping food looking fresh on moving camera.

Response time: < 24 hours

Available for projects

Let's work together

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info@brentherrig.com