Delivering audiences, consumers and results .

Our Family

The Northern Lights Family is a powerful one-stop bicoastal creative and production resource. We’ve been shaping ideas into focused messages and highly viewed content for agencies, networks, streamers and brands since 1995. We have grown our companies steadily and responsibly and have been honored by inclusion in INC 500’s list of fastest growing companies in America – twice.

Creating award-winning original ideas since 1995.

We deliver audiences.

We deliver consumers.

We deliver results.

Together with our in-house partners Northern Lights for editorial and post, Mr Wonderful for branding and design, SuperExploder for composing, sound design and audio post, BODEGA for production and brand content, and the Northern Lights Agency for networks and streamers entertainment marketing needs, the Northern Lights Family of companies offers award-winning resources under one roof.

Our integrated approach encourages collaboration at every step, from creative development through production, animation, post-production and final delivery.

We’ve developed highly rated genre defining programming for MTV and Vh1, our VFX work on the Harry Potter film franchise was nominated for an Academy Award, and we’ve produced internationally distributed narrative and documentary feature films that have competed at Sundance, The Hamptons Film Festival and SXSW. We’ve been recognized by Cannes Lions, Pencils, Promax, Clio and Emmy-winning campaigns for commercials, promos, co-branded content, show opens, and events and experiences.

We are members of FREE THE WORK, a nonprofit initiative dedicated to identifying systemic inequalities in film, television, advertising, and media, and finding actionable solutions to expand access for underrepresented creators. Our company is WBENC certified and we are active members of AICP’s Equity & Inclusion Committee.

We are also involved with many non-profit organizations including Trickle Up, charity: water, Artists for Peace and Justice, WildAid, Global Citizen, and The Malala Fund.

Northern Lights

Northern Lights is a bicoastal editorial and finishing studio with a passion for storytelling and a track record of delivering audiences across all media platforms. From award-winning brand campaigns to commercials, content and experiences, Northern Lights has been a destination for original ideas since 1995.

Mr Wonderful

Mr Wonderful specializes in concept driven branding and design for television, film, interactive and environmental media. By combining the worlds of design and strategy, we provide innovative solutions that elevate brands central to the world of business and culture. The key to this is collaboration. Our clients are our partners in finding the right solutions to their business goals.

BODEGA

BODEGA is a content creation studio based in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. We create commercials, brand content, show opens, promos, films and digital media for all platforms. Our integrated approach encourages collaboration at every step, from creative development through production, animation, post-production and final delivery.

SuperExploder

SuperExploder is an award winning audio boutique specializing in mixing, sound design, 5.1 surround and 360 immersive (VR) mixing, radio production, casting and recording with ISDN and Source Connect capabilities. We maintain a roster of established composers for original composition and scoring, along with a fully customizable music library.

Northern Lights Agency

We are a strategic, results driven, entertainment marketing agency. We’re a valuable partner for your promotional, marketing, production and event needs. We conceive, design and build campaigns to maximize your message and connect with audiences. Our ideas help to increase viewership, revenue and brand recognition. We’re your secret weapon.

We’re Experts At

Entertainment Marketing

We deliver strategic, high-concept series launch & brand campaigns, tailor-made for all platforms that consistently deliver audiences & ratings. Our secure bi-coastal workflow facilitates seamless, real-time collaboration.

Creative Editorial

Our editors consistently deliver award-winning creative to top-tier ad agencies, streamers, networks & brands, within a secure environment that has fostered a reputable, repeat client base.

Brand Content Creation

We’re an industry leading content studio that collaborates with brands directly. Where traditional partners outsource, we stay in-house. From commercials to social & digital content, print, OOH & 360 experiential events.

Post-Production + Color

We offer Premiere/Avid editing, Smoke/Flame finishing, Lustre color correction, graphics workstations featuring Adobe Creative Suite & Cinema 4D, a CG render farm & a secure versioning and digital delivery pipeline.

Live-Action Production

Our diverse, bi-coastal team of directors & executive producers bring a strategic & value added and safe approach to storytelling across many different genres including comedy, narrative & documentary filmmaking.

Motion Graphics + Branding + Design

By combining the worlds of design & animation, we provide innovative style & strategic thinking to reinforce brand & message across advertising, television, film, interactive & environmental media.

Animation

We tell stories using 2D, 3D & mixed media techniques. We represent award-winning animation directors who are at the top of their craft & consistently deliver work that stands out on-air and on-line.

Sound Design + Audio Post

Our audio engineers & producers mix spots, produce podcasts & radio commercials, create intricate sound design, cast talent, & record voice-overs in our acoustically perfect, 5.1 surround sound studios.

Music Composition + Licensing + Stock

We’re experts at producing original tracks, leading music searches, and negotiating rights & clearances for licensed tracks. We also offer an extensive library of high quality, original music.

Brand, Agency, Network & Streaming Partners

We pride ourselves on strategic, creative thinking and cost-effective production - which has earned us preferred vendor status for national brands like AETNA, Amazon, Bristol Myers Squibb, Disney, Facebook, Blue Buffalo, HP, LG, Microsoft, P&G, Pepsi, Phillips Van Heusen, Prudential and Verizon as well as for major networks like A&E, ABC, Charter Communications, Discovery, ESPN, FOX, NBCUniversal and ViacomCBS. We also regularly produce advertising content for independent shops and agencies within the Dentsu, Interpublic, Omnicom, Publicis and WPP families.