WHERE WE FOUND HIM

FINDING DOCUMENTARY

Client The Finding

Year 2025

Type Production

Project Description

Produced by R56 Studio, The Finding is a heartfelt documentary exploring faith, purpose, and community through the lens of a modern ministry. Filmed with a cinematic, story driven approach, the project captures real conversations, raw emotion, and the authentic moments that define what it means to seek and find something greater.

A month long filming schedule was put in place to document the meetings inside of the ministry, to give a visual element to everyones stories.

From intimate interviews to immersive visuals of worship and daily life, The Finding reflects the heart of a community built on honesty, transformation, and hope. A visual testament to the power of encounter and belonging

Credits

Director & Camera Operator: Mark Bortnik

Camera: Blackmagic Pocket 6k Pro, URSA Mini G2

“The story of The Finding was told in such a beautiful way, R56 studios brought our story to visual life.”

A young man sitting on a chair in an empty room with large windows, gesturing with one hand while talking.
A young man with dark, curly hair sitting on a couch in a modern living room, speaking or gesturing with his hand, in black and white.
People participating in a group activity, raising their hands.
A woman sitting in a chair in a café, gesturing with her hands as she talks. The background includes a counter, shelves, and hanging lights.
People gathered inside a church or auditorium, some with hands raised, during a service or event, with large screens displaying lyrics or messages at the front.
A black and white photo of a man with dark, curly hair and a light beard, speaking or being interviewed, with a blurred painting on the wall in the background.
A group of musicians and a woman with a microphone on stage with a large screen behind them displaying a drawing of Jesus Christ wearing a crown of thorns.
A black and white photo of a young man with curly hair, smiling and looking slightly to the side, inside a room with a window in the background.
A young boy standing on a soccer field at night, holding a soccer ball, with a goalpost and bright stadium lights in the background.
A man with a beard and shaved head sitting at a wooden table, wearing a black t-shirt with a logo, in front of a window with blinds.
Two people engaging in conversation at a social event indoors, with drinks and snacks on small tables nearby.