Humana set a Bold Goal to make the communities they serve 20% healthier by 2020. We produced this video in 2021 to reflect on the progress the program has made through its community partnerships since its inception. JFP traveled around the country to interview executive leaders of organizations including Feeding America, Volunteers of America, Papa, and No Kid Hungry. We also filmed in communities where the Bold Goal work continues to make an impact.
Shot on location in Washington DC, Chicago, Miami, Louisville, Austin, New Orleans, Houston, and Baton Rouge.

Sometimes, the best care option is the one right in your backyard. This proved to be the case when Dave, a firefighter in Lewiston, Idaho became stricken with amyloidosis. Instead of having to travel to a hospital in a larger city, he received excellent care at St Joseph’s right in Lewiston. The team at JFP was brought in to capture the story.

MacAllister Machinery is one of the largest Caterpillar dealers in the country. We wanted to capture the scale of their Indianapolis used parts facility. The best way to do that was from the air, so we put the drone to work for this production. Down on the ground, we had a blast getting up close to some heavy machinery and working alongside the MacAllister team.

A story highlighting the efforts of the City of New Orleans to reduce gun violence, and how Humana was able to help.

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kindred Hospitals recognized that their knowledge of treating patients on ventilators could prove invaluable in the recovery of COVID-19 patients who do not need to be in the ICU any longer but are not well enough to be discharged home. Their Long Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACHs) in Chicago provided the perfect space to for these patients to be treated, recover, and eventually get to return to their homes.

Karla was diagnosed with COVID-19 in April of 2020. She came to Kindred Chicago Central Hospital from the ICU when she was ready for more specialized care. After more than 50 days in the COVID-19 unit, Karla was taken off of oxygen and allowed to return home to her family. This is her recovery story.

In this piece we hear from the providers who work in the new Walmart Health clinics, and how glad they are to be providing high-quality and affordable care to the population that already shops at their store. Walmart has given them the resources they need to offer the best care, and while they have always provided care, they now feel like they are making a real difference.

Walmart is on a mission to lead the charge when it comes to the way patients are treated, and they are doing so with the addition of Walmart Health clinics into their existing locations. Customers and patients are their number one priority, and in this piece we hear from a few of these customers as well as some of the customer service personnel who work at these clinics.

This piece gives the viewer a quick look into the facilities at a new Walmart Health clinic, which is currently in its early stages but is anticipated to begin being constructed as part of Walmart locations across the country. Bright and welcoming, the Walmart Health locations offer patients many different services, including dental and vision, at an affordable price.

Vendome Copper & Brass Works is a custom fabricator of fine distillation systems for most of the bourbon distilleries in Kentucky. When a worldwide pandemic forced the annual distillers conference to go “virtual”, Vendome still wanted to have a presence, so JFP was brought in to produce a series of videos that answered some of the most frequently asked questions they receive at this conference. They traveled around to get answers to these FAQs from master distillers at various Louisville distilleries.

When Angel’s Envy was looking for a location for their distillery, they landed on an old, run-down Main Street factory in downtown Louisville. After years of renovation and restoration, they finally were ready to open their doors to the public. JFP was brought in to document this momentous occasion that cemented Angel’s Envy as a part of Louisville’s “Whiskey Row” and a permanent fixture in the booming bourbon scene.

We spent a day filming the entire c-suite of Help at Home, a Chicago based organization providing home health services to thousands of clients across the country. This video highlights what brought this group of leaders together.

Being an entrepreneur and owning one’s own business is one of the most challenging endeavors a person can undertake. There are challenges around every corner, and countless obstacles to success. Access Ventures is a Louisville-based venture capital firm that has a mission to be inclusive and help break down barriers that have long stood in the way of entrepreneurial success. This video illustrates the everyday struggles faced by entrepreneurs and the resources that are available to them.

For decades, Hilliard Lyons has represented the pinnacle of trust and success in financial planning for the greater Kentucky region. When it was announced that the Baird Company was acquiring Hilliard Lyons, the resounding sentiment was sadness that the company so many had invested so much in was going away. Upon further research, these sentiments turned to hope and happiness, as people discovered that Baird shared many of the same customer-focused values that were present inside the walls of Hilliard Lyons.

The Mack Family Foundation is led by University of Louisville head basketball coach Chris Mack and his wife Christi. Their mission is to provide food security and educational opportunities for inner-city elementary students. Coach Mack’s Corner is an initiative designed to put books in the hands of children to foster a love of reading. 

Winter Guard International is a not-for-profit organizing body of competitive Indoor Percussion and Color Guard events. Every year in April, the World Championship events draw over 10,000 competitors from across the globe and over 40,000 paying spectators. Fans who can’t make it to the event are treated to a live-cut, multi-camera broadcast produced and directed by John Flower Productions, and available on a pay-per-view webcast portal also produced by JFP. This montage is a small representation of the over 1,200 individual group performances that occur at the World Championships. Our products for WGI have won multiple Gold Telly Awards.

Drum Corps International is a sister organization to long-time JFP client Winter Guard International.  As the name suggests, DCI is the organizing body of competitive drum corps competitions throughout the world.  JFP is used in support of an ever-growing series of video products including a complex series of DVD releases, per-per-view webcasts, and a cutting edge Cinecast - a live broadcast viewable at 750 movie theaters nationwide, attended by over 50,000 people each year. This video is a glimpse behind the scenes of what goes into the production of a variety of DCI video products.

In a place called Happy, Texas, children go to grieve for their loved ones. This video documents their journey. Winner of Gold Telly and Silver Addy Awards.

Will was once a successful welder, making plenty of money and living a comfortable life. After a massive heart attack left him disabled, he is jobless and struggling with day-to-day life, sometimes having to make the decision between eating or buying his medicine. We caught up with him at his trailer in New Orleans to tell his story. Shot on location in New Orleans with a Canon EOS C300.

For a week the JFP team inhabited a houseboat on Lake Cumberland. Our mission: deliver breathtaking footage of the lake, along with all of the associated activities. Utilizing a variety of cameras and rigs, we were successful in capturing the beauty and essence of this beautiful lake and all that it has to offer. This reel is a sampling of the drone footage that was gathered that week. Shot with DJI Inspire. Winner of a Gold Telly Award.

Kentucky Country Day is one of the top private schools in the country. Since 2014, JFP has been a partner in creating the video product that introduces their biggest yearly fundraising effort, The One Fund. JFP was relied on to concept, script, shoot, and edit this piece. Shot on a Canon C300 Mark ii over the course of two days, the 2016-17 campaign was a great success.

The de Paul school is a private, Louisville-based K-8 school for children with learning differences. Each year they hold a gala appropriately named “de Party” to raise funds for tuition assistance. For the 2016 event, de Paul requested a video that would tell the story of a few of the people the tuition assistance program has helped. That night, just after showing the video, a record amount of money was raised.

LG&E and KU wanted to offer their customers some Spring Cleaning tips on how to make their homes more energy efficient, but did not want to go about it in their traditional manner. With JFP at the production helm, they introduced the Energy Saver Squad, three little "helpers" who were eager to show the viewer different ways to maximize efficiency. This is the first of three videos in the Energy Saver Squad series. 

On February 9, 2015, Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore ordered all local officials to defy a federal court order granting same-sex couples the right to obtain marriage licenses. Some obeyed, but some did not. Freedom to Marry, an organization advocating for the marriage rights of same-sex couples, contracted the team at JFP to capture the emotions and joys of this amazing day. With over 250,000 online views, this video helped Freedom to Marry further spread their message and accomplish their goals. Shot on a Canon EOS c100, this video was delivered within three days of the initial footage capture.

With a rapidly expanding fan base and consistent sales growth, the Pit Barrel Cooker Company had a need to quickly create more content. That meant producing really good videos really quickly and the Pit Barrel Cooker Company called on JFP to fill that content creation role. This is one of over a dozen videos produced by JFP that have been viewed hundreds of thousands of times on PBC’s Web site and social media channels. Shot with the Canon C300 and C100.

Trying to break out of the traditional “tourism video” mold, Kentucky Tourism requested something to set them apart from their peers. They wanted a video that highlighted real and attainable experiences within the Bluegrass State. Using footage from actual people experiencing Kentucky’s wealth of activities, this regionally aired broadcast spot showed that “If You’re Not Here You’re Missing Out.” Winner of a Gold Telly Award.

When the Dow Chemical Company had a need to promote a new management process, they called on John Flower Productions to produce their video products. Shot in 4K widescreen on a RED Epic, the footage was able to capture the massive scale of their facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia while also maintaining the personal nature of their “walkabout program”. The resulting video was a unique blend of impressive visuals and personal interaction between construction foremen and their crews.