Who We Are

Founded by creative producer Jennessa West in 2012, Pressing Pictures is a full-service creative production company known for crafting high-quality, engaging content. Jennessa established the company with a vision to produce a select group of short and feature films. Over time, Pressing Pictures has evolved into a premier commercial production company, specializing in storytelling that blends brilliant narratives with striking imagery.

We’ve had the privilege of working with a range of notable commercial clients, including: Amazon.com, Microsoft, REI Studios, Washington State Department of Health, The Gates Foundation, Expedia.com, Food Network Channel, The Seattle Foundation, Breville USA, Beanz.com, Baratza, Chefsteps, and more.

Our diverse portfolio spans narrative films, documentaries, and original series, all created with a commitment to impact and innovation. Pressing Pictures’ narrative films have garnered recognition at some of the world’s most prestigious film festivals, including Sundance, SXSW, Seattle International Film Festival, Tribeca, Bahamas Film Festival, and the Giffoni Film Festival. These honors reflect our dedication to exceptional storytelling and artistic excellence.

At Pressing Pictures, a woman-owned company, we are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We believe the best storytelling comes from embracing a variety of voices, perspectives, and experiences. That’s why inclusive hiring and storytelling is a priority for us. We actively seek out, hire, and celebrate talent from all backgrounds to build a team that reflects the world we live in.