Hospitality & Luxury Brand Films

Films that
make guests
want to stay

Light, texture and the pace of a place, filmed before your guests have even arrived.

David Amar · DirectorBased in Nice · Filming worldwide
Hotel Thaxter · Portsmouth, USA
About

Ten years of film. One obsession: capturing the promise of a place.

I grew up in a family of architects and learned to read a space before I could name it: how light defines a threshold, how materials set the pace of a walk. Today I film what a great hotel promises. The arrival, the softness of a moment, the detail that makes a traveller feel expected.

WorldwideBased in Nice, filming wherever your guests are, from the Riviera to New England.
One directorArt direction, filming and post-production in-house.
An architect's eyeSpace, light and material come first, in every frame.
Portrait of David Amar in Nice
A wooden chair and its shadow on a linen curtain in late sunlight
My approach

From first visit to final cut

One director carries your film from the first conversation to delivery, so the intention you share on day one is still in the last frame.

  1. 01

    Listen

    A site visit to understand your identity, your guests and the atmosphere you have built.

  2. 02

    Write

    Art direction, a short treatment and a shot list, approved before a single frame is filmed.

  3. 03

    Film

    A discreet, minimal crew that travels to you and works around your guests and your service.

  4. 04

    Deliver

    Edit, colour grade and sound in-house, with every format your team needs to publish.

Featured film · Portsmouth, USA

Hotel
Thaxter

A morning at the pace of the house. Light through the curtains, a book in the lobby, a walk down to the waterfront.

FormatBrand film, 1 min 16, vertical 9:16
FilmedRooms, lobby, bathroom and the town around the hotel
Hotel · Cannes

MOB Hotel
of the People

A film that slows down to the pace of the place. MOB wanted future guests to feel the charm of its spaces before arriving: the light in the rooms, the pool, a shared table.

FormatBrand film, 37 s, vertical 9:16
FilmedRooms, pool, restaurant and terrace
A caged bedside lamp glowing against pine panelling
Private event · Cannes

MICRO
by The Fix

Not a hotel, but first and foremost a private event, hosted for a group of creators. Everything about it was hospitality, though: the welcome, the rooftop rituals, a boat at sunset. It gave me the chance to create art-de-vivre imagery, carrying the values of the brand into every frame.

The briefShow the welcome, the experiences and what the brand stands for
DeliveredA series of event films, vertical 9:16
An architect's eye

Architecture & interiors

I grew up among architects. It is where I learned to read a space, its volumes and its light, before filming it. Apartments, townhouses and villas, filmed and photographed with the same eye.

Light
A bouclé chair in front of a tall window and linen curtainsSpace
Craft
Material
Setting
Photography

Stills

Alongside the films, I photograph the places I film. A selection from hotels and interiors.

A yellow lounger in a tropical garden, seen through a sliding door at MOB Hotel
A raw stone beside a glowing alabaster block in a coral niche
A book on a striped MOB beach towel in the sun
The shadow of a vase and a shelf on a white wall
A pool and teak deck seen from above, framed by a dark foreground
What I create

Four films for every hotel

The Signature Film

The film that tells who you are, for your website, sales presentations and partners.

2–3 min hero film · 60 s and 30 s cut-downs

Season Content

A steady flow of short films to keep your channels alive all year: menus, chefs, rituals, offers.

Vertical reels each month · one shoot per quarter

Rooms & Spaces

Each room category, the spa, the restaurant, filmed to convert on your booking pages.

Silent loops for web · one clip per space

Openings & Moments

A new chef, a renovation, a season opening, a private event, captured as it happens.

Teaser the next morning · aftermovie
What you receive

Ready to publish, everywhere

Hero film16:9
Vertical cut-downs9:16 · Reels, TikTok, Stories
Website loopsSilent · light for web
Square & 4:5Feed & paid social
Licensed musicCleared for your channels
Revisions2 rounds included
DeliveryAgreed with you for each project
LanguagesSubtitles on request
Usage rights

Clear from the start

Non-exclusive use is included for your website, social channels and presentations.

Exclusive rights, paid advertising and raw footage are available on request and itemised in the proposal. Nothing is added at signature.

Working together

Three ways to begin

Every proposal is tailored to your property after a first call or a site visit.

One film

The Signature

One brand film with its cut-downs, produced from treatment to delivery.

Proposal on request
One season

The Season

A set of films for one season: opening, summer, winter or a launch. Paid in full at booking.

Proposal on request
All year · Recommended

The Partnership

Your own film team without the payroll: one shoot per quarter and fresh content every month.

12-month commitment, billed monthly
Let's talk about your place

Let's create
your hotel's film

Tell me about your property and the season ahead, wherever it is. I travel with a light crew and reply personally.

Emaildavidamar@amarity.studio
Phone+33 7 69 01 01 25
Filmsamarity.studio
David Amar · Director, AmarityBased in Nice · Available worldwide