We Make Visuals That Feel Like You
Alpenglow Media is a creative production studio based in Vancouver, British Columbia. We specialize in cinematic video production and commercial photography for brands who care about story, tone, and doing things right, without overcomplicating the process.
We’re a small, focused team that adapts to your needs. Whether you’re launching a new product, telling your brand story, or scaling your content library, we help you show up with clarity and style.
We didn’t set out to build a production company; we set out to make work we were proud of.
The name Alpenglow comes from that brief, golden light that hits the peaks just after sunrise or before sunset. It’s fleeting, it’s moving, and unforgettable. That’s the energy we bring to our shoots.
No matter the size of your project, we build every production around what matters most: your message, your brand, and your audience.
We begin with a clear understanding of what the project needs and what it doesn’t.
You’ll know what to expect, what’s being delivered, and when. No guesswork.
Whether it’s a one-day shoot or a full campaign, everything is prepared to flow, no wasted time, no chaos.
We focus on tone, rhythm, and flow so the final cut doesn’t just look good, it feels like you.
Final files are organized, export-ready, and optimized for where they’ll live: web, social, internal, or all of the above.
Work that aligns with your goals and supports the outcomes you care about.
Every production is supported by trusted collaborators who have been carefully selected for their skill, reliability, and ability to work well as a team. From pre-production through delivery, everyone involved understands the expectations and contributes to a smooth, focused production environment.
CEO & Creative Director
Alpenglow Media was founded by filmmaker and photographer Saman Rezapour, whose unconventional path into production shaped a cinematic style rooted in clarity, authenticity, and human connection. What began as solo creative work has grown into a production company that collaborates with a trusted network of directors, producers, cinematographers, and editors, scaling the right team for each project. Saman leads every production with sharp creative instincts and a refined eye for stillness, movement, and light. His work spans commercial shoots, brand campaigns, and cinematic storytelling for outdoor, lifestyle, and purpose-driven clients across Canada, the USA, and Europe.
Director & Cinematographer
Justus Lowry is a director and director of photography with a strong focus on visual storytelling rooted in authenticity and craft. His work balances thoughtful composition with a cinematic approach, allowing stories to unfold naturally on screen. Justus has collaborated with Alpenglow Media as both a director and DP, contributing across commercial and documentary-style productions with a clear creative vision and steady leadership on set. He continues to work on a range of commissioned and independent projects, bringing a collaborative mindset and attention to detail to every stage of the filmmaking process.
Creative Producer
Alex Yooung is a creative producer with a strong foundation in shaping projects from early concept through to delivery. With a keen eye for structure, story, and logistics, she helps translate ideas into clear, executable production plans. Alex has collaborated with Alpenglow Media as a creative producer, supporting projects through development, coordination, and on-set execution while keeping creative intent and practical realities aligned. She continues to work across a range of commercial and documentary-driven projects, bringing a thoughtful, organized, and collaborative approach to every production.
Cinematographer
Jillian Wilkes is a self-taught photographer turned cinematographer with a deep interest in documenting stories that explore the relationship between humans and the natural world. Drawing on her background in psychology, she builds trust quickly and creates environments where authentic narratives can unfold organically. Jillian has worked closely with Alpenglow Media as both a cinematographer and production assistant, contributing across multiple stages of production with a calm presence and strong attention to detail. She continues to work on personal and commissioned projects that aim to educate audiences and shift perspectives through thoughtful storytelling and imagery.
Creative Director
Marc Caringal is a creative director with over 15 years of experience across marketing, advertising, and design. Now based in Vancouver, he works as a freelance creative, supporting projects through creative direction, branding, and visual design. Marc has collaborated with Alpenglow Media across select projects, working closely with the team to align brand strategy, creative direction, and visual execution. He continues to partner with brands and production teams to develop thoughtful, cohesive creative work across a range of platforms.
Photographer & Production Assistant
Kyle Baines is a photographer and production assistant with a strong eye for detail and a practical, hands-on approach to production. His work blends observational photography with a clear understanding of on-set workflows, allowing him to support both creative and logistical needs. Kyle has worked with Alpenglow Media as a photographer and production assistant, contributing across commercial and documentary-style projects. He continues to build experience across commissioned and personal work, bringing reliability, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset to every production.
We regularly work alongside agencies, studios, and creative teams who share our approach to thoughtful, well-executed visual work. These partnerships allow us to integrate seamlessly into larger campaigns, support in-house teams, and contribute where it matters most, whether that’s leading production or collaborating behind the scenes.
It matters who you work with. Not just because of the final product, but also because of how it is made. When you work with a team that cares, the process feels clearer, the collaboration feels easier, and the end result carries more weight.
We’re in it with you, not just to make something beautiful, but to make something true.