Chop ‘Em Down Films is an artist-led creative studio and cultural archive built on documentary film, photography and original storytelling. Founded by Zane Meyer, the studio has grown into a global practice spanning more than 100 cities and 60 countries.
For over two decades, the studio has embedded with the artists, subcultures and movements it documents, earning the access and trust to capture what would otherwise go unseen. Its work is built to endure, a record that defines our time, through original films, photo books and curated installations rooted in culture and community.
Whether its own work or a collaboration, across film, campaign, publication or exhibition, Chop ‘Em Down Films brings the same approach: deep access, a cinematic lens and a commitment to craft.
Meet The Team
We're an award-winning multidisciplinary team based in Philadelphia with a passion for creating innovative architecture. We work with businesses and people to create a more beautiful world.
“Alex was there every step of the way and brought my vision further than I could have imagined!”
Josh MargolisFounder of DAF
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