Twin Cities Video Production Podcast
Twin Cities Video Production Podcast
Podcast Description
Twin Cities Video Production Podcast – The show spotlighting top video production companies, freelance videographers, and industry pros in Minneapolis & St. Paul. Hosted by Travis Johansen, founder of Provid Films, we connect, educate/entertain, and elevate the local video production industry in the Twin Cities. Hear expert insights, business strategies, and behind-the-scenes stories. Whether you're a filmmaker, creative, or business owner looking for top-tier video talent, this podcast is for you. Subscribe now and apply to be a guest at www.providfilms.com
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Content Themes
This podcast focuses on themes like filmmaking, video production techniques, industry trends, and entrepreneurship within the creative sector. Specific episodes delve into topics such as business strategies for video production companies and personal narratives of industry figures, exemplified by discussions with established professionals like Jay J Schuster and highlighting their unique approaches in both filming and wedding videography.

Twin Cities Video Production Podcast – The show spotlighting top video production companies, freelance videographers, and industry pros in Minneapolis & St. Paul. Hosted by Travis Johansen, founder of Provid Films, we connect, educate/entertain, and elevate the local video production industry in the Twin Cities. Hear expert insights, business strategies, and behind-the-scenes stories. Whether you’re a filmmaker, creative, or business owner looking for top-tier video talent, this podcast is for you. Subscribe now and apply to be a guest at www.providfilms.com
Welcome back to the Twin Cities Video Production Podcast!
In this episode, your host Travis Johansen of Provid Films has a sit down with Chase Johnson, the founder of Bloom Creative, a fast-rising production company known for its clean aesthetic, modern storytelling, and strong creative direction. Chase’s journey offers a look at how a disciplined creative vision, paired with smart business decisions, can build a thriving video production brand in the Twin Cities.
In our conversation, we explore Chase’s path—how Bloom Creative started, the lessons he learned growing a boutique production company, and the strategies he uses to stay competitive in a crowded, fast-changing industry. We also dig into his approach to client relationships, his creative philosophy, and what it takes to consistently deliver polished work that stands out in corporate, commercial, and branded content.
Whether you're a filmmaker looking to refine your craft, a freelancer building a studio from scratch, or a marketing leader searching for insight into how high-quality video gets made, you’ll find plenty of practical takeaways in this episode. Chase brings a grounded, thoughtful perspective that speaks directly to the challenges and opportunities facing today’s video professionals.
The Twin Cities Video Production Podcast remains focused on connecting the community, educating aspiring creatives, entertaining listeners with real stories from the field, and elevating the standards of our local industry.
Each episode introduces you to the filmmakers and production leaders shaping the future of video in Minnesota.
I’m your host, Travis Johansen- a Director of Photography at Provid Films, the Minneapolis video production company serving businesses and agencies across the region. After seeing firsthand the depth of talent in the Twin Cities, this podcast was created to shine a spotlight on the people behind the cameras—and to help others grow in their careers, workflows, and professional networks.
If you're enjoying the show, remember to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite listening platform. Episode by episode, we’re bringing you more stories, more insights, and more voices from across the Minnesota video community.
Thanks for listening to Episode 3 of the Twin Cities Video Production Podcast—let’s jump into the conversation with Chase Johnson of Bloom Creative.

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