A small studio. Story-led. No concessions.

About the studio.

Deadframe Studios is an independent film studio in Northwest Arkansas. We write, produce, and finish our own narrative work.

Every project starts with a story we cannot stop thinking about. The work tends to sit in the dark. Quiet, character-led, naturalistic. Films that linger after the lights come up.

We are deliberately small. The work is built and finished in-house so the film a viewer sees is the film we set out to make. No producer assigning notes for the algorithm. No release calendar driving the cut.

Deadframe does not take outside commercial work, brand video, or service work for hire. Studio collaborations on full film productions are considered case by case.

How we work

Three things we hold to.

01

Story-led

Every film starts with a script that earns its runtime. We do not chase trends or formats. The story tells us what the film should be.

02

Independent

Built and finished in-house. The cut is ours. The decisions are ours. The credit and the consequence are ours.

03

Patient

We release when the film is right, not when the calendar says. Patience is the difference between a film we shipped and a film we are proud of.

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Collaboration

Working on a film? Let's talk.