BENCHMADE

GREG THOMPSON

Overview

Kota partnered with Benchmade to create a cinematic portrait of Greg Thompson—Special Forces veteran and the designer behind some of Benchmade’s most advanced tactical blades. From creative development through production and post, Kota led the entire process, capturing Greg’s story with precision, grit, and authenticity. Shot on location, the film blends personal narrative with purpose-built design, highlighting the mindset behind the tools trusted by those who serve.

Credits

Production: KOTA
Client: Benchmade
Director of Marketing: Kendra Tobler
Producer: Kevin Keller
Director/DP: Jordan Kelley
AC: Jesse Tobler
Photographer: Kevin Keller
Editor: Elisha Brodsky, Jordan Kelley
Mix: Jebari Dean
Color: Grant Benesh