Based in New York City and Washington DC, We Are Films is a video and film production company specializing in narrative films, corporate commercials, documentary shorts, branded content, and music videos.
From their site
Images from We Are Films’s own website.
Who works there
- Ian BarlingExecutive Produced by We Are Films THE WELCO
Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.
Contact & details
How their work is rated
3 wins from 23 nominations across all awards
Combined US gross, 1 of 8 titles
- Mostly
- short, thriller, biography
- Active
- 2018–2025
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 91%
Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 6 of 8 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.
Credits8
6 films
Peter Hujar's Day
2025 · Film
Produced
Almost Deserted
2025 · Film
Produced
George
2025 · Film
Produced
Power Signal
2023 · Film
Produced
Safe
2021 · Film
Produced
Dropped
2018 · Film
Produced
- 2025
Quase Deserto
2025
Produced
- 2024
The Saint of the Impossible
2024
Produced
8 titles across 8 years, averaging 1.0 a year. The last five years hold at 1.2 a year. 3 of those 8 years carry no credit on file.
Who they work with
- Aaron Craig2
- Angela Sarafyan2
- Short4 of 6
- Thriller2 of 6
Names appearing on two or more of We Are Films’s produced titles, across the 6 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.
Works with6 companies
Companies that appear alongside We Are Films on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.
Film offices covering New York
- NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)New York · 3.1 mi · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- New York State Governor's Office of Motion Picture & Television DevelopmentNew York · 3.1 mi · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- New Jersey Motion Picture & Television CommissionNewark · 10.4 mi · 30% standard; up to 35-40% with studio partner bonus
- Newark Office of Film & TelevisionNewark · 10.4 mi · 30% standard; up to 35-40% with studio partner bonus
Offices near this location, and the one covering the whole state. Proximity is not jurisdiction: confirm with the office before relying on it for permits.
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