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Affordable Plans

We offer flexible pricing plans tailored to your goals, budget, and creative needs.

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Starter Plan

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$499

Perfect for small brands wanting professional videos that elevate their online presence effortlessly.

2 video projects

Basic editing included

HD quality output

One revision per project

Email support

Pro Plan

Best Value

$999

Ideal for growing agencies needing consistent, high-quality video content with fast delivery and priority support.

5 video projects

Advanced editing & color grading

4K video quality

Unlimited revisions

Priority 24/7 support

Custom

Have a custom request?

We provide custom pricing plans designed around your project goals, timeline, & budget.

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Born from Decades of Production Experience

Human First Films is built on decades of experience in broadcast, documentary, and commercial filmmaking across Canada. As AI tools matured, we saw an opportunity — not to replace our teams, but to give them better tools. We partnered with an international AI technology company to add AI-powered post-production to our existing workflow, keeping every crew member employed while delivering higher-quality results faster.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to deliver powerful, emotion-driven videos that deeply engage audiences, strengthen brands, and create lasting impressions. We believe every story deserves to be told with passion, precision, and creativity — transforming ideas into visuals that inspire, connect, and endure. At Flixen™, we turn every client’s vision into an unforgettable cinematic experience that truly stands out.

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Trusted by industry leaders

About Human First Films

A Canadian video production company with decades of broadcast experience now using AI tools in post-production to deliver more for less.

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Featured work

Our Best Creations

Discover our finest projects showcasing creativity, storytelling, and cinematic excellence.

testimonials

Our Happy Clients

Hear from our amazing clients who trusted us to bring their creative visions to life.

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Faster Delivery

"Flixen™ turned our concept into a cinematic masterpiece. Their team’s creativity, precision, and speed truly exceeded our expectations from start to finish."

Olivia Bennett

Marketing Director

awards & recognitions

Our Achievements

Proudly recognized for creativity, innovation, and excellence in delivering outstanding video experiences.

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Best Creative Video Agency

Recognized for producing visually stunning, story-driven videos that inspire audiences and set new creative standards in modern cinematic production.

2025

Excellence in Cinematic Production

Awarded for exceptional craftsmanship, direction, and storytelling that blend creativity and precision to deliver unforgettable cinematic brand experiences.

2024

Innovation in Visual Storytelling

Honored for redefining visual storytelling through innovative ideas, artistic direction, and emotional depth that connect audiences with every frame.

2023

Outstanding Brand Film Award

Celebrated for creating meaningful brand films that combine authenticity, creativity, and emotion to elevate brand presence and audience connection.

2022

Best Editing & Post-Production

Recognized for seamless editing, cinematic transitions, and detailed color work that bring professional polish to every storytelling experience.

2021

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Find clear answers to common questions about our services, process, and how we bring your ideas to life.

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How long does a typical video project take?

Most projects are completed within two to three weeks, depending on complexity and client feedback timelines.

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Our services

What We Offer

We create impactful videos that inspire audiences, tell stories, and elevate your brand.

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Video Production

We handle every stage from concept to filming, creating visuals that capture emotion and inspire audiences.

Commercials

Brand Films

Product Videos

Corporate Shoots

Event Coverage

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Creative Direction

Our creative team transforms ideas into captivating visuals through storytelling, strategy, and detailed direction.

Concept Development

Scriptwriting

Storyboarding

Art Direction

Campaign Planning

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Post-Production & Editing

We refine your footage with expert editing, sound design, and color grading for cinematic perfection.

Video Editing

Color Grading

Motion Graphics

Sound Design

Visual Effects

Mathew Embry

Director & Founder

Award-winning filmmaker whose work has reached international audiences. Focused on stories that explore the human condition and create real-world impact.

Mykola Pelikhov

Director

Director and producer with over a decade of experience in television and film, with projects broadcast internationally and reaching millions of viewers.

Patrick McLaughlin

Director of Photography

Cinematographer with a strong portfolio across documentary and commercial projects, known for capturing authentic moments with a cinematic feel.

Carey Opper

Sound Recordist

Experienced production sound recordist working across a range of film and media projects, ensuring high-quality sound in dynamic environments.

Allan Thrush

Video Editor

Editor with extensive experience in shaping narrative-driven content, bringing together story, rhythm, and emotion across film and digital formats.

MATHEW EMBRY

Mathew Embry is a filmmaker known for bold, people-driven storytelling that spans film, television, and digital platforms. His feature documentary Living Proof (TIFF, Amazon Prime) sparked international conversation about multiple sclerosis and sold out theatres around the world. Other directing credits include Painkiller: Inside the Opioid Crisis (TELUS, 2M+ views) and Global Warning (Super Channel), alongside non-fiction programming for CBC, HBO Canada, CTV, PBS, Animal Planet, and Al Jazeera.

Celebrated for his cinematic style and ability to connect with audiences, Mathew has interviewed cultural icons such as Harrison Ford, Oprah Winfrey, Natalie Portman, and Matt Damon. With award-winning projects screened internationally and broadcast across major networks, he continues to push boundaries as a director, producer, and creative force at Muster Point Productions.

LINDSAY MELI

Lindsay Meli directs and produces people-driven content across television, documentary, and digital platforms. Her credits include directing This Is Your Story and The Mix (YES TV), The Next Take (Super Channel), and episodes of Hollywood’s Ten Best (Corus). She has also contributed to Seeding Success: 100 Yrs of Olds College (CTV Bell Media), When Hail Attacks (CBC), and worked on series such as Celebrity Style Story (E! Canada), Expedition Earth (National Geographic), and Sex, Lies & Murder (REELZ Channel).

Known for her collaborative approach, Lindsay thrives in non-scripted and documentary projects, with a sharp instinct for capturing moments that tell a compelling story. With nearly two decades of experience across red carpets, studios, reality productions, and branded content, she is excited to continue directing and collaborating as part of the Muster Point Productions team.

MYKOLA PELIKHOV

Mykola Pelikhov is a director and producer whose work spans scripted television, documentary, and commercial campaigns across Europe and Canada. In Latvia, he directed the successful drama series Accused of Love, which was produced for multiple international markets. He previously collaborated with leading Ukrainian networks such as 1+1, STB, TET, and 2+2 on scripted and non-scripted content before relocating to Canada. His recent Canadian credits include co-directing the documentary Help Is on the Way and leading the Calgary Drop-In Centre’s cinematic ad campaign Help Light the Way Home, which earned a Rosie Award nomination.

Known for his strong visual storytelling and ability to manage large-scale productions, Mykola has led creative teams of over 100 people, delivering projects with high ratings, millions of online views, and international distribution. Now based in Calgary, he continues to direct and produce people-centered stories with Muster Point Productions, blending European television experience with Canadian documentary and branded content.