Somehow we've forgotten how to talk to each other

Maybe we just need a reminder of what it means to be human.

who we are

We still believe people are worth paying attention to. That sounds simple. Right now it almost feels radical. Somewhere along the way the world traded human for efficient. Authentic for optimized. Real for polished. We lost the art of conversation and replaced it with viral content. We stopped talking to each other and started broadcasting at each other. And most people just went along with it because everyone else did. We never did.

For thirty years McCosh Films has been making things that remind people of what they already know but somehow forgot. That a real story told honestly can change how someone sees the world. That the most powerful thing one human being can do for another is simply make them feel seen. Every documentary we make lives there. Every podcast. Every frame of every brand film we have ever produced.

And when we discovered that organizations were losing the ability to talk to their own people, that the distance between leaders and the humans they lead had grown into something painful and expensive and entirely fixable, we built The North Star Initiative for exactly that reason. Same conviction. Same belief. Different application. We are not for everyone. We are for the ones who still think people are worth it.

Trusted by the networks, brands, and leaders who can't afford to sound like everyone else

  • We’ve had the pleasure of working with McCosh Films on two powerful video projects for Hoosier Burn Camp. Both films were beautifully crafted and deeply persona..

    Mark Koopman | Hoosier Burn Camp

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    "We have had such positive feedback from the community after the Lenoir City Commercial was aired. The commercial and social media cuts exceeded our expectations.

    Tony Aikens | Mayor of Lenoir City, TN

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    “...Their work captures the essence of our brand and communicates it in a way that resonates deeply with our audience.”

    Wanda Malhotra | Crunchy Mama Box

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    “Working with McCosh Films was an experience beyond compare. From the moment we engaged with them until the final product was delivered...Their ability to evoke emotions and create a lasting impact is truly remarkable.”

    Philip Taylor | Corporate Environments of Georgia

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    “We got the video back in time and WOW! The attention to detail throughout the video blew us all away and I cannot thank them enough. Our Client loved the video and we so look forward to our next project with McCosh Films! They are a great group and have an incredible team..”

    Travis Ferguson | Rugged Rare

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    "The McCosh Film team is a completely professional package! They are flexible, talented, respectful, and do such amazing work. We will definitely use them again and highly recommend them to anyone who wants professional video."

    Weston O'Dell | Dig'N Zone

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    "The storytelling expertise and direction helped us develop a tool that we will use in many ways as we share the great work going on in Lenoir City Schools for students. I will highly recommend Tammy and team at McCosh films for any future projects."

    Jeanne Barker | Lenoir City Schools