Blades Films is built on the belief that good filmmaking starts with stories. Through documentary, branded content, live production, and post-production, the company focuses on narratives that feel observed rather than manufactured. Years of hands-on production experience have shaped an approach grounded in performance, rhythm, and restraint where meaning is often found in the smallest details.
Travis Blades is a filmmaker and post-production professional with nearly 20 years of experience across television, film, and live production. He has spent more than eight years at HBO working in post production, contributing to high-level broadcast and streaming content.
He is the founder of Blades Films, where he develops and produces original projects while collaborating with organizations and creatives across multiple formats. In addition to studio work, Travis helped built and ran an in-house live production studio for Texas Children’s Hospital, producing live events and original content for internal and public audiences.
With a background as an actor, stand-up comedian, director, and producer, Travis brings a strong storytelling instinct and a practical understanding of performance, pacing, and audience engagement. His work is defined by a collaborative, efficient approach and a focus on delivering polished, story-driven content from concept through final delivery.