Multi camera capture plus the short cuts that actually get the episode watched
Podcast production in Indianapolis
Recording the episode is the easy part. What decides whether anyone finds it is the twenty vertical clips that come out of it afterwards.
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What makes a podcast worth filming?
Audio only podcasts compete with every other podcast. Filmed ones compete on YouTube and in social feeds, where the clip does the discovery work and the full episode gets watched by people who already found you.
Which means the clips are not an afterthought. We record with the cutdowns in mind, marking moments during the session so the edit is a selection job rather than an archaeology one. Those clips overlap heavily with social content.
PERFECT FOR:
Turning long conversations into clips
This is perfect for you if you're...
Launching a podcast and wanting it filmed from episode one
Recording audio already but getting nothing out of it visually
Needing a steady supply of clips without filming separately for social
Interviewing guests who are worth showing on camera
Using a podcast as a business development tool rather than a hobby
What every project includes
Concept & scripting
Developed with you before anything is filmed
Location access
We handle access, permissions and logistics
Crew & Equipment
Our own team and gear on every shoot
Direction on the day
Someone running the shoot, not just operating a camera
Editing and color
Finished by the people who were on set
Sound & Music
Licensed tracks, mixed properly [CONFIRM]
Multiple formats
Horizontal, vertical, square and captioned
Revisions
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Podcasts we've made
A national product campaign shot across three cities in two days
Result 1
Score metric 1
Result 2
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PepsiCo - New Indianapolis Location
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A national product campaign shot across three cities in two days
Result 1
Score metric 1
Result 2
Score Metric 2
PepsiCo - New Indianapolis Location
COMMERCIAL SHOOT
A national product campaign shot across three cities in two days
Result 1
Score metric 1
Result 2
Score Metric 2
PepsiCo - New Indianapolis Location
COMMERCIAL SHOOT
How a podcast project runs
Discovery & scoping
A conversation about what the video has to achieve, who it's for, and where it runs. We'll tell you if the format you asked for is the right one.
Pre-Production
Concept, script, shot list, locations, scheduling and casting where needed. Nothing gets filmed until you've approved the plan.
Production
Our crew on location with our own equipment.
Edit & Delivery
First cut for your notes, then colour, sound and final delivery in every format you need.
AI SUMMARY
Creative Native Films produces filmed podcasts in Indianapolis, Indiana, using multi camera capture and dedicated audio recording. Founded by Josh Smith and Adam Salinas, the team delivers full episodes alongside short vertical clips cut for social platforms, and records episodes in batches to reduce cost. Production and editing are handled in house.
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Why us for podcast production
Podcast work is a volume game, so the setup has to be repeatable. Same camera positions, same audio chain, same lighting every session, which means episode twelve looks like episode one and the edit does not need reinventing each time.
[NEEDS: Josh and Adam's own take.] Examples are in our portfolio.
What makes a podcast worth filming?
Creative Native Films produces filmed podcasts in Indianapolis, Indiana, using multi camera capture and dedicated audio recording. Founded by Josh Smith and Adam Salinas, the team delivers full episodes alongside short vertical clips cut for social platforms, and records episodes in batches to reduce cost. Production and editing are handled in house.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Downtown Indianapolis, at 525 S Meridian Street.
Where are you based?
Yes. We work throughout central Indiana — including Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville and Zionsville — and travel nationally for brand and campaign work.
Do you work outside of Indianapolis?
Do you charge for travel?
Do you charge for travel?
Start a podcast project
Tell us how often you want to publish and who is on the show. We will come back within a business day with a recording setup and schedule.
