COTA STUDIOS
Films that build desire.
Filmmaker-led brand films rooted in the California coast.
We make cinematic brand films and photo campaigns that feel lived-in, emotional, and commercially effective. Led by filmmaker Hayden Garfield, Cota Studios helps lifestyle brands turn product into desire.
Projects
Selected work for brands and projects that value story over stunts.
Directed by Hayden Garfield
I blend documentary truth with cinematic craft—real people, textured light, and stories that linger. I lead every project to keep the work intimate and intentional.