Tell better stories
We're storytellers on a mission – committed to work that makes a difference. We're telling better stories so that our clients can build a better world.
Tell better stories
The name says it all.
Earth, hurtling through the cosmos, is tilted on its axis. But not just at any angle, the perfect angle. It's this 23-degree tilt that makes it possible for humanity to thrive. A few more degrees in either direction and life as we know it wouldn't exist.
Storytelling is just like this 23-degree tilt. Our ability to tell stories is fundamental to human prosperity. When we get them right, stories are THE key to helping us create community, culture, and purpose. "Tilt23" serves as a metaphor for the impact we want to have - on our clients and the world. We believe that if we tool exceptional brands and causes with the best storytelling you will thrive and when you thrive, we all do.
In the end, Tilt23 isn't just our name. It's our promise to make the world a better, kinder, more equitable place. One where ALL humans can thrive.
WHO WE ARE
Founded in 2012, we've... (insert record scratch sfx). Okay, let's be honest, you're probably not super interested in a lengthy recounting of every twist and turn in our journey. What matters is how that journey has shaped us into the storytellers and filmmakers we are. So buckle up:
We're a rag-tag team of fun-loving, purpose-driven, and kind people. We're life-long learners, hell-bent on leaving the world a better place. We're dedicated craftspeople who are obsessed with getting all of the little details right. We are also obsessed with finding the best food we can at every shoot location. We aren't afraid of hard work but we love wrap drinks. We take care of each other because it's the right thing to do – it also happens to be better for our clients and work. All of our tattoos and working-class aesthetic belies our professionalism. You can't judge these books by their covers. Mostly, we're humans, telling human stories, so that other humans can have a good life.
David leads all creative storytelling and serves the Tilt23 team as President. His nearly 20 years of experience include directing, shooting, and editing for Fortune 500 companies and national broadcasts alike.
Co-founder | Lead Filmmaker
David Neidert
Sarah is your senior producer and is intimately involved in every project. She has produced projects of all shapes and sizes from national spots to feature documentaries to branded content.
Senior Producer | Partner
Sarah King
Kyle is an accomplished cinematographer having worked for clients all over the globe. His in-depth knowledge of technology combined with his finely tuned visual style defines Tilt23 projects.
Director of Photography | Partner
Kyle Fisher
Hector brings a calm, steady, and tirelessly creative presence to every project. His sensibilities are both refined and authentic leading to final edits that feel real and powerful at the same time.
Lead Editor
Hector Perez
Rachel's energy is only second to their creativity. Their expertise in everything from social media trends to working with actors to organizing production not only makes for successful projects but fun ones too.
Assoc. Producer
Rachel Replogle
FILMMAKERS
LEAD STORYTELLERS
We are a midwestern-based commercial and documentary video production house crafting storytelling and film content that builds stronger brands and causes.