# First Sight Films

> Professional video production and photography for St. Augustine and Northeast Florida businesses.

## Company Overview

First Sight Films is a St. Augustine-based video production company founded in 2017 by Diego and Dr. Trista Cerquera. We specialize in corporate video, nonprofit storytelling, event coverage, and venue content for cultural organizations across Northeast Florida.

## Location & Service Area

- Headquarters: St. Augustine, FL 32084
- Primary service areas: St. Augustine, Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra, St. Johns County, Duval County
- No travel fees within 60 miles of St. Augustine
- Available for travel projects nationwide

## Services

### Video Production
- Corporate Video: Professional videos for businesses including brand stories, testimonials, and internal communications
- Event Video: Live event coverage, highlight reels, and recap videos
- Brand Story Videos: Documentary-style storytelling that connects businesses with their audience
- Social Media Content: Short-form video optimized for Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube
- Nonprofit Video: Impact videos, fundraising films, and donor communications

### Photography
- Commercial photography for businesses
- Event photography
- Headshots and team photos
- Product photography

### Content Strategy
- Video content strategy for marketing teams
- Monthly retainer partnerships starting at $5,000/month
- Full-service production including creative direction, project management, filming, editing, and delivery

## Pricing

- Project-based: $3,000 to $15,000+ depending on scope
- Monthly retainers: Starting at $5,000/month for ongoing content needs
- Turnaround: 3-5 days for simple projects, 3-6 weeks for larger productions

## Target Clients

- Marketing directors at cultural organizations and venues
- Executive directors at nonprofits
- Social media marketers and CMOs at corporations
- Organizations needing consistent, professional content without adding headcount

## Key Differentiators

1. Local expertise: Based in St. Augustine with over a decade of experience and deep relationships with Northeast Florida venues and organizations
2. Strategy-first approach: We help determine what content to create, not just produce it
3. Minimal footprint: Efficient production that doesn't disrupt your operations
4. Full-service team: Creative direction, project management, filming, editing, music licensing, and revisions included

## Notable Clients

- St. Augustine Amphitheatre
- Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
- St. Johns Cultural Council
- St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce
- Fort Mose Historic State Park
- Florida State Park Foundation

## Contact

- Website: https://www.firstsightfilms.com
- Email: info@firstsightfilms.com
- Phone: (904) 494-8397
- Instagram: @firstsightfilms

## Credentials

- 10+ years of video production experience
- 100+ completed projects
- 45+ five-star Google reviews
- Diego Cerquera: Flagler College alumni, former Registered Nurse at Flagler Hospital
- Dr. Trista Brophy Cerquera: PhD in Interdisciplinary Ecology from University of Florida, policy advisor

Last updated: 2026-04-18