Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Film & Video Production in Chicago
Atomic Imaging has been at the forefront of visual storytelling and media production since its inception in 1992. Founded by renowned filmmaker Ari Golan, our company combines decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality film, video, and integrated media solutions. Our expertise spans aerial cinematography, live event production, post-production, and immersive visual effects, serving clients from major entertainment networks to corporate entities.With a legacy rooted in artistic excellence and technical innovation, we prioritize client collaboration, ensuring every project reflects both creative vision and industry-leading standards. Our commitment to pushing technological boundaries has earned us over 30 awards and a reputation as a trusted leader in Chicago's media production landscape.
Services
Film Production
Video Streaming
Live Event Production
Animation/Design/Visual EFX
Studio Rental
Integrated Media
Post-Production
System Sales/VAR/Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in film and visual effects.
- Our team uses real-world production experience to guide equipment decisions.
- We offer comprehensive services from concept to final production.
- Our work has earned over 30 industry awards for excellence.
- We provide international reach with local Chicago expertise.
Services
Film Production
Atomic Imaging creates high-quality feature films and television content with expertise in cinematography, directing, and post-production. Our team leverages decades of experience to deliver visually stunning narratives for major studios and independent producers. From pre-production planning to final editing, we ensure every project meets industry standards while maintaining creative integrity.
Live Event Production
We specialize in capturing and streaming live events, including concerts, festivals, and corporate functions. Our services include multi-camera setups, real-time editing, and high-definition streaming solutions. With experience in major Chicago festivals like Blues Fest and Jazz Fest, we provide seamless execution for audiences worldwide.
Visual Effects
Our visual effects team delivers cutting-edge animation, CGI, and post-production enhancements. We work on feature films, commercials, and digital content using industry-leading software and techniques. Clients benefit from our technical expertise and creative problem-solving to achieve visually immersive experiences.
Studio Rental
Atomic Imaging offers state-of-the-art studio and green screen rental facilities equipped for professional filming. Our spaces include lighting, sound control, and production support tools. Ideal for commercials, interviews, and creative projects requiring controlled environments with technical flexibility.
Integrated Media
We provide comprehensive media strategies combining video, webinars, and streaming platforms to enhance brand communication. Our services include content creation, platform integration, and technical support. This approach ensures cohesive digital experiences tailored to modern audience engagement needs.
People
Ari Golan
Founder
Ari Golan is an award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer with over 30 years of experience. He founded Atomic Imaging in 1992 after establishing Golan Productions in 1985. Ari has directed feature films, live events, and digital content for major networks while teaching cinematography globally. His work has earned over 30 industry awards.
Questions
What services does Atomic Imaging offer?
We provide film production, live event coverage, visual effects, studio rentals, and integrated media solutions tailored to client needs.
How long has Atomic Imaging been in business?
Atomic Imaging was founded in 1992, though our team's experience dates back to 1985 through Golan Productions.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Chicago, we offer services internationally through our established network and production capabilities.
What sets your video production apart?
Our combination of artistic expertise, technical innovation, and real-world equipment experience ensures unique, high-quality results for every project.
Can you handle large-scale live events?
Yes, we've produced major Chicago festivals and concerts with multi-camera setups, streaming, and on-site technical support.
