WHO WE ARE
VPLA is a premier creative agency helping brands and marketers succeed through effective video content.
Skip the hassle of coordinating with multiple vendors. We'll handle all your video production needs in-house, start to finish, delivering a seamless experience, ensuring cohesive and high-quality video content.
Creativity leads, data supports. We combine both for content that captures and holds your audience. Expect engagement-driven results that make viewers pause, connect, and resonate, not just swipe past.
Unsure how to utilize video effectively? Partner with us to enhance engagement. We'll refine your distribution plan with insights, and monitor performance so your videos are as effective as possible.
TESTIMONIALS
Discover why our clients consistently choose our services. Hear a firsthand account of the exceptional benefits and solutions we provide with Izzy Traub, CEO of ai tech startup Inspira.
CLIENT REVIEWS
Stefano Curti
Chief Brands Officer, Coty Cosmetics
Chiun-Kai Shih
Int. Project Director, Condé Nast
Brooke Heffernan
Sr. Global Content, Adobe
Izzy Traub
CEO, Inspira.ai
Peter Li
User Acquisition, Soothe
Michelle Song
Dir. Brand Marketing, ColourPop
Mark Broumand
CEO, Mark Broumand
Explore the success behind the Wet N Wild TikTok video campaign for Big Poppa mascara. Discover how strategic influencer collaborations and innovative video production by our Los Angeles Video Agency achieved 2.6B views, setting a new benchmark in performance video marketing.
Read Wet N Wild Case Study
Instagram is a powerful platform for sharing visual content, but what if you want to post a video without it being a reel? This comprehensive 2025 guide walks you through carousel posts, feed videos, and best practices step-by-step.
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Connect authentically with your audience through relatable brand stories. Learn to infuse your brand's values into narratives that build trust and loyalty, making your brand story a genuine part of your customers' lives.
Read Brand Storytelling GuideShooting in LA is not the same as shooting anywhere else. The crew depth is real, so is the permit process, and the difference between a smooth day and an expensive one is usually decided weeks before the camera turns over. This is how we handle the parts of a Los Angeles production that catch people out.
Most exterior work in the City and County of Los Angeles runs through FilmLA, and lead times are longer than people expect — particularly for street closures, drone work, or anything near a school. We pull permits, arrange the required monitors and notifications, and build the approval window into the schedule instead of discovering it late.
We shoot on stages across Hollywood, Culver City, and Downtown, and on location from the Arts District to Malibu. Which one you need is a budget decision as much as a creative one: a controlled stage day often costs less than a location day once permits, parking, and lost hours to traffic are counted.
Los Angeles has the deepest crew pool in the world, which means the constraint is rarely availability — it is knowing who is right for a specific job. We crew from people we have worked with, and cast through local agencies when a project calls for actors, models, or real people rather than talent flown in.
A company move across town in the afternoon can cost an hour of daylight. We build call sheets around traffic, golden hour, and the realities of parking a truck in Santa Monica, so the day finishes on schedule rather than in overtime.
Plenty of our clients are not in Los Angeles. They come here because the crew, talent, and locations are here. We handle production locally and run remote review so approvals do not require anyone to fly in, and we shoot regularly in Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, and New York.
The questions we get asked most often before a project starts. If yours is not here, get in touch and we will answer it straight.
Single-purpose social pieces generally start around $5,000. A commercial campaign with a hero film and a set of cutdowns typically runs $25,000 to $75,000. The largest variables are crew size, shoot days, and talent — not equipment. We quote against the budget you actually have rather than working backwards from a rate card.
Two to three weeks for a straightforward single-day shoot, and five to eight weeks for a campaign involving casting, locations, and multiple deliverables. Permits and approval rounds are usually what extends a timeline, so we schedule both explicitly at the start.
Commercials, brand films, product and e-commerce video, testimonials, and social content. We work with beauty, fashion, corporate, health and wellness, and technology brands, and we handle concept, production, and post in-house rather than subcontracting the parts that matter.
Yes. Many clients are based elsewhere and shoot here for the crew, talent, and locations. We also produce in Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, and New York, and run remote review so nobody has to travel to approve a cut.
We are a production company that thinks about what the video has to achieve, not just how it looks. Our work for Wet n Wild reached 2.6 billion views, and we have produced for ProActiv, Anheuser-Busch, GQ, Ferrari, and Amazon — brands where the film has to perform, not just screen well internally.