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  • ESPN - College GameDay - Johni Broome

    ESPN - College GameDay - Johni Broome

    Post Production

    Partnering with ESPN, Upside Films handled post production for this feature on top ranked Auburn Basketball's Player of the Year Candidate Johni Broome. The piece aired on ESPN College GameDay before the Alabama vs Auburn game on March 8, 2025.

  • ESPN - College GameDay - CFP Texas/Clemson Feature

    ESPN - College GameDay - CFP Texas/Clemson Feature

    Post Production

    Partnering with ESPN, Upside Films handled post production for this feature that aired on College GameDay before the Clemson vs Texas College Football Playoff game. On College GameDay’s X profile, the feature garnered over 350,000 views.

  • Houston Texans - 2025 Playoff Hype

    Houston Texans - 2025 Playoff Hype

    Full-Service Production

    Recapping a gutsy Texans regular season, Upside partnered with the team and hip-hop music artist Lecrae to turn up the volume and pump up the Houston fan base for the NFL Playoffs on social media and in NRG Stadium on Wild Card Weekend. Across the team’s social platforms, the video garnered over 600k views.

  • ESPN - Monday Night Football - Sam Darnold

    ESPN - Monday Night Football - Sam Darnold

    Post Production

    Partnering with ESPN, Upside Films lead post production for this interview piece on Minnesota Vikings Quarterback Sam Darnold which aired before kickoff of the team’s Week 15 Monday Night Football game.

  • Philadelphia Eagles - Little Caesar's Commercial

    Philadelphia Eagles - Little Caesar's Commercial

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Philadelphia Eagles and Little Caesar’s, Upside Films crewed, directed, and produced this commercial with Eagles’ Offensive Tackle Lane Johnson.

  • Philadelphia Phillies - Uniform Sponsor Patch Reveal

    Philadelphia Phillies - Uniform Sponsor Patch Reveal

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Philadelphia Phillies, Upside Films produced this promotional piece for social media unveiling the team's new uniform sponsor patch.

  • ESPN/ACCN - All Access with Syracuse Football

    ESPN/ACCN - All Access with Syracuse Football

    Post Production

    Partnering with ESPN and ACC Network, Upside Films spent 3 weeks at 2024 football training camp in Syracuse serving as the on-site editor for the 3 part series that aired on ESPN2 and ACCN.

  • ESPN - ACC Network Feature - Pitt Sharks

    ESPN - ACC Network Feature - Pitt Sharks

    Full Service Production

    Partnering with ESPN and ACC Network, Upside Films shot and edited this feature highlighting the University of Pittsburgh linebackers which aired on ESPN Pregame Kickoff Show and social media platforms.

  • Houston Texans - 2024 Season Hype

    Houston Texans - 2024 Season Hype

    Full Service Production

    Leaning into the hype and speculation around a young and improved Houston Texans football team, Upside partnered with the Texans to have NFL legend JJ Watt deliver a powerful message to the fanbase.

  • Philadelphia Phillies - 2024 Red October Hype

    Philadelphia Phillies - 2024 Red October Hype

    Full Service Production

    Partnering again with the Philadelphia Phillies, Upside Films produced the 2024 postseason hype video which garnered more than 3 million views and engagements across platforms.

  • Philadelphia Phillies - 2024 NL East Division Clinch Hype

    Philadelphia Phillies - 2024 NL East Division Clinch Hype

    Full Service Production

    Partnering with the Philadelphia Phillies, Upside Films produced a hype video encompassing the team's journey to clinching a 2024 division title which garnered more than 1.5 million views and engagements across platforms.

  • Rutgers Men's Basketball - 2024 Team Intro

    Rutgers Men's Basketball - 2024 Team Intro

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Rutgers University Men’s Basketball, Upside Films produced their 2024 In-Arena Team Intro Video.

  • ESPN - SC Featured - Handle Hard Better

    ESPN - SC Featured - Handle Hard Better

    Post Production

    Partnering with ESPN, Upside Films edited, colored, audio mixed, and delivered this feature that aired on ESPN’s Sportscenter.

  • Philadelphia Phillies - City Connect Unveil

    Philadelphia Phillies - City Connect Unveil

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Philadelphia Phillies, Upside Films produced their 2024 City Connect Uniform Unveil Video

  • Houston Texans - 2024 Playoff Hype

    Houston Texans - 2024 Playoff Hype

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Houston Texans, Upside Films produced their 2024 Playoff Social Hype video. Video garnered more than 400K views on twitter.

  • Philadelphia Phillies - 2023 Playoff Hype

    Philadelphia Phillies - 2023 Playoff Hype

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Philadelphia Phillies, Upside Films produced the post-season hype video which garnered more than 5 million views and millions of engagements.

  • Philadelphia Phillies - 2023 Season Hype Video

    Philadelphia Phillies - 2023 Season Hype Video

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Philadelphia Phillies, Upside Films produced the official 2023 Phillies Season Hype video for the Phillies social platforms. Video has garnered more than 4 million views and countless engagements.

  • Philadelphia Eagles - Dick Vermeil Football Life

    Philadelphia Eagles - Dick Vermeil Football Life

    Full-Service Production

    Partnering with the Philadelphia Eagles, Upside Films fully-serviced production on a broadcast/social feature chronicling hall of fame coach Dick Vermeil.

  • ESPN/ACCN - All Access with PITT WLAX

    ESPN/ACCN - All Access with PITT WLAX

    Lead Editor, Finisher

    Partnering with ESPN/ACCN and celebrating 50 years of Title IX, Upside Films provided all post-production for this one hour special on PITT Women’s Lacrosse inaugural season.

  • Carolina Panthers - 2022 Schedule Release

    Carolina Panthers - 2022 Schedule Release

    Ideation, Producer, Director, Lead Editor

    Partnering with the Carolina Panthers, Upside Films provided full-service production for the 2022 Schedule Release Video including ideation, on site directing, and post-production. Video garnered more than 2 million views and engagements measuring 2nd in the league in engagements.

  • Carolina Panthers - Stadium Intro Video

    Carolina Panthers - Stadium Intro Video

    Director, Producer, Editor

    Partnering with the Carolina Panthers, Upside Films helped direct, produce, and edit the 2021 Carolina Panthers Intro Video.

  • ESPN/ACCN - Wake Forest Football Feature

    ESPN/ACCN - Wake Forest Football Feature

    Lead Editor, Finisher

    Partnering with ESPN and ACC Network, Upside Films edited Wake Forest Football feature that aired on ACCN.

  • New York Giants - Eli Manning Show

    New York Giants - Eli Manning Show

    Lead Editor, Field Producer

    Partnering with the New York Giants, Upside Films led the post-production as well as aided in field-producing and shooting for the 8 part series.

  • ESPN/SECN - College Football Playoffs and Championship Elements

    ESPN/SECN - College Football Playoffs and Championship Elements

    Lead Editor

    Partnering with ESPN and SEC Network, Upside Films provided a game trailer, video essays, and video vignettes that aired throughout the College Football Playoffs and National Championship coverage on ESPN and SECN.

  • ESPN/ACCN - All Access with Miami Football

    ESPN/ACCN - All Access with Miami Football

    On Site Editor, Finisher

    Partnering with ESPN and ACC Network, Upside Films spent 3 weeks in Miami serving as the on-site editor and helping to edit multiple episodes of the 3 part series that aired on ESPN2 and ACCN.

Before Upside Films:
Carson Smucker Portfolio

Check out some of the Emmy Award Winning work from Upside Films' Founder & Executive Producer Carson Smucker's time with the Philadelphia Eagles and Carolina Panthers.