Swell Lab partnered with Living Water International and cinematographer, Ben Brown, to produce the story John and Viviannah—a family in Uganda that suffered great loss at the hands of unsafe water. .
Swell Lab partnered with Living Water International to produce the Arise Gala event. Swell Lab worked on everything from storyboarding the script and structure of the event to producing the video content and branded materials.
Swell Lab partnered with Vertical Ministries to script and produce a year end campaign video. We went from concept to completion in 48 hours on this video.
Swell Lab partnered with Living Water International to produce their 2021 Global Event. The event was hosted in cities in America, Africa, Central America, South America, and Asia. Each event cast the same vision but with local language customizations either through custom voiceovers, subtitles, and stories.
Swell Lab produced a short film telling the story of Living Water. We also crafted the event brand and collateral.
This oversized save the date made for an eye catching, low cost, refridgerator worthy piece to tease the event prior to sending the invitation.
The invitation is designed as a gate folded card. We did this to create a unique and interactive element but at a low production cost. When folded this oversized invitation fits into a standard size envelope.
The rest of the invation kit included a response card and envelope, sponsor list, and outer envelope.
Swell Lab partnered with Vanguard to celebrate the class of 2022 in this kinetic-type stats video.
Swell Lab partnered with Living Water International to help them cast a vision for the next 25 years of the organization’s strategy.
Swell Lab partnered with Breakaway Ministries to produce the branding and bumper for a new series called Sync. The concept was to use popular gifs to create synchronized animations.
Swell Lab partnered with Vanguard College Prep to script and produce a an overview video featuring Vanguard students. This video ended up being the highest performing video on Vanguard’s social channels.
The Future Now is a 12-minute short film we wrote and produced for Living Water International. Our goal with this film was to tell the story of the water crisis entirely with visual storytelling. Limiting dialogue to a single line was challenging but well worth it. This approach allows the viewer to get immersed in the story without the barriers of language, subtitles, or local accents.
We shot this film on location in rural Kenya with an entirely Kenyan cast, many of which had never seen a camera before.
Swell Lab handled all creative direction for the Forward Gala including branding, event design, lighting, audio, and video production. This event followed a 25th-anniversary event in which we celebrated the last 25 years of Living Water International. Now it’s time to look forward to the next 25 years. This forward-thinking direction inspired the event name as well as the futurist, modern, low-poly look of the event. All of the low-poly illustrations were done by hand based on photos.
Swell Lab partnered with Vertical to create a brand asset library. This collection of assets made it easy for Vertical’s team of volunteer student leaders to create new on-brand content. The social tiles shown here are a sample of tiles we created to test the assets.
Swell Lap partnered with Living Water International and the 10 Days Project to produce Day 11—a special event on the campus of Texas A&M featuring Bob Goff and Phil Wickham.
Swell Lab was responsible for the branding including a separate teaser campaign called “FLOOD”, an event microsite, and event hype loop.
At the Day 11 event all of the screens played this hype loop before and after the event. This was a really dynamic way to share the visuals of the cause and promote the brand of the event.
We created a teaser campaign called #FLOOD to pre-launch the event. The following posters and social graphics were spread all over campus leading up to the launch.
