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Kendall Whelpton films in Alaska

WE TELL STORIES

FILM  TELEVISION  BOOKS  MUSIC

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ABOUT

Video Production Company in Charlotte NC

Robot Ninja Media is a boutique creative studio based in Fort Mill, South Carolina, serving Charlotte and the Carolinas. We produce documentaries, series, branded content, books, and music through a complete in-house workflow that takes each project from concept to final delivery.
With field production, cinematography, editing, sound, graphics, QC, and release all under one roof, we create work that feels polished, cinematic, and ready for the world.

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From open ocean to controlled interviews, every frame is built to feel cinematic, grounded, and true to the story.

We capture real

CINEMATOGRAPHY

We shape narrative in the field, adapting in real time to capture what can’t be scripted and give structure to the unexpected.

Story comes first

DIRECTING

POST PRODUCTION

Through editing, sound, color, and graphics, we transform raw footage into polished, cinematic work built for broadcast and streaming.

The story is finished in the edit

DELIVERY

From final masters to platform-ready exports, we handle the technical finish so your project is delivered cleanly, professionally, and without compromise.

Ready for the world

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A team investigates a remote lodge with a dark past. As the nights unfold, the line between history and something far more active begins to manifest.

FEATURED WORK

DOCUMENTARIES

REAL STORIES.  REAL PEOPLE.  REAL PLACES

Frome the unexplained to the extrordinary, our documentaries are built on truth, immersive storytelling, and cinematic impact.

Inside the real-life house that inspired The Conjuring, a team spends two weeks documenting activity in one of America’s most haunted homes.

The House In Between movie poster: Scary Because It's Real

A personal documentary following Alice Jackson and a team searching for answers that might help her return home. An intimate look at living with a haunting.

Alice Jackson and her team continue the fight to uncover what is haunting her home, and whether she can ever truly return.

Kendall Whelpton Creative Director of Robot Ninja Media

KENDALL WHELPTON

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / CINEMATOGRAPHER

Creative Director and cinematographer with over 20 years of experience capturing real stories in demanding, unpredictable environments. From open ocean productions to high-pressure unscripted situations, his work combines visual precision, cinematic execution, and a deep commitment to story. He leads projects from concept to completion, creating content that feels authentic, immersive, and network-ready.

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Let’s Work Together.

Commercial, branded, and funded projects only.

WE SCALE PER PROJECT WITH A TRUSTED NETWORK BUILT FOR ANY PRODUCTION

THE Team

This goes beyond passion for us. We approach every project with a clear understanding of what it takes to make it excellent, creative, professional, and driven by story.

CREATIVE MINDS BEHIND

Vera Whelpton Co-Owner, Producer, Editor Robot Ninja Media

VERA WHELPTON

CO-OWNER / PRODUCER / EDITOR

Vera Whelpton is co-owner of Robot Ninja Media and a producer, editor, and multi-skilled creative. She oversees budgets, payroll, and production operations while shaping projects in the edit with a strong focus on story, pacing, and emotion. From camera operation to final delivery, she plays a key role in creating polished, cinematic content that holds up at a professional level.

Robot Ninja Media partners with producers,

brands, and agencies to create cinematic work

from concept through final delivery.

TELL US ABOUT YOUR PROJECT

PROJECT TYPE / INQUIRY

Built for funded projects,
brands, and real productions

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WORK 
WITH US

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