GROOVY LIKE A MOVIE
Groovy Like A Movie is a San Diego-based, full service, multi-media production company that primarily serves business-to-business organizations and advertising agencies in Southern California. Founded in 2000, the company touts “big firm-type” expertise with personalized customer service.
Aside from its strong proficiency in video and multi-media production, Groovy Like A Movie prides itself on its ethical practices. The company received the Better Business Bureau’s TORCH award in 2005 and was a finalist again in 2007. Moreover, Groovy Like A Movie isundertaking a comprehensive green initiative, which, when completed, will make it one of– if not the – first non-industrial orrestaurant/museum location certified such in the state of California.
See some recent coverage on the company, thanks to Stalwart Communications!
The Los Angeles Times
By Tony Perry
In an unusually direct way, the Marine Corps is warning reservists and their families about the alienation and psychological pain that Marines can feel when returning to civilian life after duty in a war zone.
A video titled "Worlds Apart" made by a San Diego production company warns that even well-meaning civilians cannot be expected to understand what it is like to serve in Iraq or Afghanistan.
The Daily Transcript
Local company helps Marines, families with return from deployment
By Erin Bridges
“This is not a typical Marine training video,” said Brent Altomare, owner and executive producer for the company. “Because these (Marines) have specialized needs, they really wanted us to reach out and connect with them emotionally.” And that’s exactly what they did.
The Daily Transcript
By Jada Thomas
Multi-media production company Groovy Like A Movie announced Creative Director Brian Kim received an Emmy for his work on the company's "Everyone Has a Story to Tell" TV commercial.
Metro Magazine
San Diego MTS develops 30-second commercial to help grow ridership
In 2008, MTS began searching for ways to reach a broader audience to boost ridership. In an effort to reach that goal, the agency teamedwith a San Diego-based full service, multimedia production company, Groovy Like A Movie.
Back Stage Magazine
Closer to Finest: Actors come for the work, stay for the work, in San Diego
I wanted to really showcase the fact there is some incredible talent in San Diego. I really thought the San Diego market was underserved,"says Brent Altomare of his decision in 2000 to base his corporate video and production company Groovy Like a Movie in San Diego.
MarketingProfs.com
Five Rules for creating video blogs
By Brent Altomare
Video blogs can be added to business Web sites for very little expense and still increase brand awareness, says Brent Altomare, owner ofGroovy Like A Movie.
Mass Transit Magazine
Movie Magic
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System provides bus and rail services directly or by contract with public or private operators. Thesystem covers 570 square miles of the urbanized areas of San Diego County as well as the rural parts of East County, and servesapproximately 86 million passengers annually. This year, MTS began searching for ways to reach a broader audience to boost ridershipeven more. In an effort to reach that goal, the agency teamed with Groovy Like A Movie to create a 30-second “Dump the Pump” video forcommercial airing.
Digital Production BuZz Radio Show/Podcast
Weekly Radio Program - January 1, 2009
Brent Altomare, Founder of Groovy Like A Movie, drops in to discuss how he built his production company from a standing start and how tokeep it running in the face of an economic headwind.
BizSanDiego
Entrepreneur of the Week - Brent Altomare
As executive producer at Groovy Like a Movie, Brent Altomare knows a thing or two about video. In this interview, Altomare discusses what
Groovy Like a Movie does and answers questions on the importance of video to business.
San Diego Business Journal
Entrepreneur Profile - Brent Altomare
Brent Altomare owns Groovy Like A Movie, a San Diego “green” movie production company.




