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Most films tell your story. The right one funds it.

Help your audience feel why your work deserves their support.

FILMED FOR
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50+

Nonprofits and mission-driven organizations whose stories we've told

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115%+

Average fundraising goal reached by client who work with us

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$1M+

In documented funding outcomes from story-led films

PROOF PEOPLE CAN FEEL

When the story connects, the giving follows.

You already know why your work matters. A story-driven film makes everyone else feel it — enough to give, to fund, to say yes. Here's what the return on story looks like:

Featured Work

Watch the films that have helped nonprofits and mission driven brands surpass their goals and prove their impact.

Keren Malki

Home based care that changes lives

Sharon refused to give up on her son when everyone else said to. That's the story at the heart of this film — and it's the kind of story that moves rooms.

MATI

Entrepreneurs across divides

Three communities, three films — each following entrepreneurs transformed by MATI's support across Jerusalem's divides. The series went on to win a $75,000 Sam Spiegel grant.

Israel Legacy: Matnat Chaim

The gift that saved a life

The story of one of Israel's first altruistic kidney donations — Judy's gift that saved a stranger's life. Created in partnership with Israel Legacy as a flagship piece for both organizations, anchoring websites, galas, and donor conversations.

Freddie Krivine Initiative

Tennis that builds bridges

A fundraising film that captures a living legacy — told through the players, parents, and coaches whose lives were changed by a tennis court that became something much bigger.

YTA School for Girls

137% of goal raised in 48 hours

One production, two powerful films : one that recruits, one that funds - for a school where English-speaking teens finally thrive.

Lev Zion

Over $150,000 raised for teens at risk

By sharing the stories of lives transformed by Lev Zion, donations poured in — well beyond the goal.

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ABOUT

Hi, I’m Elisheva Hudson

At some point in every interview, the person across from me stops performing and just starts talking. Those are the moments that make a film move people — and finding them is what I've dedicated my career to.
 

I came to documentary because I couldn't stop asking: there are so many real stories out there. Why aren't we telling those? Fiction didn't speak to me. News media didn't either. Real people, real stakes, real moments — that's where I wanted to be.
 

Working with nonprofits and mission-driven organizations means incredibly passionate people — and incredibly diverse ones. I came from America, chose to become religious, and built my life in Israel. That path took me across a lot of different worlds, and it shows up in every interview. People open up. That connection is part of why I love this work.
 

Curious to hear more?

MFA in Documentary Film American University

BA in Film & Television Emerson College

Filming across Israel for over a decade

Watch my story

MFA in Documentary Film
American University

BA in Film & Television
Emerson College

Filming across Israel for
over a decade

PACKAGES

Here’s how we can work together

The Story Ecosystem

For nonprofits & organizations building a long-term content presence and maximum reach.

Includes everything in Ensemble Story, plus:

A complete content infrastructure built around your mission. Includes character profiles, a curated footage library, social-ready shorts, and a content calendar so you know exactly how to deploy every asset long after the final pieces are delivered.

Starting at 25,000 NIS

Extended Footage Library

5-8 Social Media Clips

Character Profile Videos

3-Month Content Calendar

Additional Custom Edits

Starting at 25,000 NIS

 MOST RECOMMENDED 

The Ensemble Story

This is what most nonprofits & organizations need.

Weave multiple perspectives into a single, cohesive narrative so donors feel the full scope of your impact. Works for fundraising campaigns, impact videos, donor outreach, galas and website content.

Includes everything in The Single Story, plus:

Extended Filming (2 days)

Multiple Perspectives & Interviews

Layered Narrative Structure

Starting at 20,000 NIS

Starting at 20,000 NIS

The Single Story

For organizations with a single story to tell — one person, one transformation.

A good fit when you have just one story in mind and don't need multiple perspectives.

Includes:

Starting at 13,500 NIS

Strategy Session

Story Building & Script

Pre-Filming Check-In

1 day of filming

Professional Editing

Revision Rounds

Launch Session

Best Practices Guide

Starting at 13,500 NIS

Already have videos?
Get expert help to make them work.

Most organizations have video content sitting around—a gala film, a promo, old case studies. We'll audit what you have, figure out where it actually lands, and build a 3-month plan to deploy it strategically.

Book my Audit
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Rav Udren

RRG Beit Midrash

"I got such positive feedback, especially from a major donor.

He said, 'I never realized the impact of what you're doing. It's really incredible.' That's gold, and worth everything."

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Arinne Edelman

Returning the Sparks

"Tears are rolling down my cheeks as I type this. It's perfect. I love it. Thank you for bringing this beauty into the world."

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Nicole Oren

Business Coach

"I'm actually in tears. There's a videographer, and then there is YOU and what you do."

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Adina Kopinsky

Lactation Consultant

"Fantastic! You understand the storytelling arc of a video so deeply."

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Lee-at Fuß

Partner, Honor Israel's Fallen

"This campaign would not be what it is without you. Each year you bring both the emotion and pride in your storytelling.

 

I am honored to partner with you on such a meaningful project."

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THE DOCUMENTARY DIFFERENCE

Finding the stories your donors need to see.

Most filmmakers ask: what do you want to film? I ask a different question: what does your audience need to feel — and what story will get them there?

That's where my documentary background actually shows up. Not in the aesthetic, but in the process. Before we film anything, I'm doing the kind of deep story work that most production companies skip — figuring out which stories your organization isn't telling yet, mapping who your donors are and what they actually care about, and finding the place where those two things meet. That's the story worth telling. From there, every step — the pre-interviews, the story foundation, the filming itself — is built around that foundation.

 

By the time we're in the room together, we're not hoping something good happens. We know what we're looking for.

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NEWSLETTER

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Notes on storytelling, fundraising, and the work behind great nonprofit films. Read the latest on the blog, or have it sent straight to your inbox.

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You already know why your work matters.

Let's make sure everyone else does.

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