Work
Who We Are
A human-first global production company. We bring documentary instinct and commercial precision to every brief — from brand films to broadcast, Toronto to Milan.
We're not a production vendor. We're a creative partner embedded in your strategy from the first conversation to the final frame. Every project is approached with strategic clarity and production discipline — whether it's a corporate film in Hamilton, an event in Orlando, or a luxury campaign in Milan.
Creative Partner
Embedded in your brief from day one — not handed off to a junior team.
Strategic Thinker
We ask the harder questions before a camera is touched.
Execution Discipline
Broadcast-grade output, on time, within scope, every time.
A focused team.
Directors, producers, editors, and cinematographers — working together with intention and care.
Judah Hernandez
Founder / Director
Toronto
Bruce Latouche
Co-Owner · Cinematographer
Orlando
Laila Vaga
Producer
Toronto
David Stewart
Cinematographer
TORONTO
Federico Capellini
Cinematographer · Editor
Toronto · Milan
Janet Hernandez
Business Development Manager
Toronto
Levisa Pjetri
Social Strategy
Milan
Kenneth Peter
Sound Engineer · Editor
Hamilton
"Nearly 15 years ago, Black & White Media was founded on a simple belief: that stories told with clarity and intention can truly move people."
— Judah Hernandez, Founder
Trusted.
First of all they are fun to deal with and also they produce a great, professional result...
Andrew Moor
EQ Bank CEO
How we think.
Not values on a wall. The decisions we make on every project, in every room, on every set.
Story comes first.
Every decision — every lens choice, every edit, every line of copy — serves the message. We don't decorate. We clarify.
Most films fail before they're filmed.
The problem is rarely execution. It's a lack of clarity at the brief stage. We solve that first — before a camera is touched.
Technology supports perspective.
We use modern production tools and AI-assisted workflows. But human instinct leads every decision. The story always comes from a person, not a prompt.
Quiet work lasts longer.
Restraint is a creative choice. We believe in what you leave out as much as what you include. Work that doesn't shout tends to be remembered.
Team on Set.
The craft behind every frame. From location scouts to final takes, this is where the magic happens.
The process.
Clear in principle. Disciplined in practice.
Understand
We begin by listening — not just to the brief, but to the brand, the audience, and the question underneath the question.
Shape
Before a camera is touched, we build the story. Visual language, narrative architecture, tone — all locked and agreed before production begins.
Capture
On set, we move with intention. Every frame is considered. Every moment is earned. Documentary instinct with commercial precision.
Deliver
Post-production is where the story finds its final form. Edit, sound, grade — refined until the work says exactly what it needs to, and nothing more.
If your brand has something worth saying —
Let's build it.
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About Black & White Media
Black & White Media was founded in 2013 by Judah Hernandez. Over the past decade, we've grown from a Toronto-based video production company into an international creative studio with operations across Canada, the United States, and Italy. Our work spans brand films, event coverage, social media content, arts documentation, and photography.
We operate at the intersection of cinematic craft and brand strategy. We don't just execute briefs — we build stories. Every engagement starts with a deep understanding of your audience, your market, and your goals. We also bring genuine international perspective and crew networks that most regional studios cannot access.
Our core team of directors, producers, editors, and strategists is based across Toronto and Orlando. We work with a trusted network of specialized collaborators — cinematographers, colorists, sound designers, drone operators, and stylists — assembled project-by-project to match the precise needs of each production. This approach ensures every project gets exactly the right expertise.
Absolutely. We have produced content in Canada, the United States, Italy, Iceland, the UK, and across the Caribbean. International production is a natural part of how we work. We handle logistics, local permits, and crew coordination regardless of location — our clients experience the same quality and process anywhere in the world.
Yes. We welcome discovery calls and in-person studio visits for projects that are the right fit. Our consultations are always no-obligation — we believe in earning your trust through transparency and genuine conversation. Book a session through our Calendly link or reach out directly via email.