✦ Est. A Press & Campaign Studio

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PenWorks Creative is a hybrid publicity and campaign studio for film, books and independent creators. From on-set unit work to premiere night.

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✦ Trusted by · Featured in · Collaborated with
Paramount
Disney
Sundance Institute
Tribeca Festival
Variety
IndieWire
Penske Media Corporation
Live Nation Entertainment
NFL
The American Pavilion
WeShort
Bold Films
Toonstar
PSB
Google
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
ANA
Young Entertainment Professionals

Three acts.

§ Services
01Act One

Film.

Cinema camera with on-set monitor during a film production

On-set unit publicity and campaign management for independent cinema. PenWorks bridges production and the festival circuit, and also produces short films from crowdfunding through premiere.

  • Unit publicity & BTS direction
  • Interview direction, moderation & EPK copywriting
  • Festival, premiere & local press strategy
  • Influencer partnerships & social media
  • Crowdfunding campaigns (Seed&Spark, Kickstarter)
02Act Two

Books.

Interior spread from the Adventures of Lola & Pop children's book

Full-cycle publishing support. From cover and interior layout to launch publicity and the festival circuit. Book launches handled as cultural events.

  • Cover art direction & interior layout design
  • Publicity, press outreach & media tours
  • Book festival management & panel moderation
  • Social media strategy & author branding
  • Pre-launch reader campaigns
03Act Three

Creators.

Recording studio control room with mixing console and monitors

Long-term creative partnerships with independent creators. Immersive social media storytelling, the look and feel of merch and PR boxes, and the day-to-day operations that keep a personal brand moving. Select work with musicians, designers and artists on creative direction, experiential marketing and multimedia campaigns.

  • Immersive social media storytelling
  • Creative direction for merch & PR boxes
  • Day-to-day creator operations
  • Experiential marketing & custom influencer packaging design
  • Creative concepting for select artists

On-Set & Behind the Scenes

§ Studio Perspective
Post-screening Q&A on stage
Behind-the-scenes monitor on set
Ballroom premiere reception under chandeliers
TIFF red carpet press line
Recording studio control room
Press junket interview set

Selected works.

✦ 2023 / 2024
Editorial still life for the Our Phones Left Home children's book launch

Our Phones Left Home

Book Launch · Crowdfunding · Campaign Direction

/2026
Editorial still for the Broken Images theatre play, shattered mirror under stage light

Broken Images

Theatre · Crowdfunding · Social Media · Interview Direction

/2024
Podcast interview set with two marketers in conversation under warm studio light

You Might Be A Marketer

Interview Direction · Moderation · Influencer Partnership · Social Media

/2024
Cover of the children's book Adventures of Lola and Pop, A Day at the Beach

Adventures of Lola & Pop. A Day at the Beach

Cover Art Direction · Interior Layout · Website · Festival Management · Social Strategy · Experiential & Influencer Packaging

/2023
Cinematic still of a soccer ball under stadium lights evoking the FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign

FIFA World Cup 2022

Social Media Marketing

/2022
Stormy skyline with monumental silhouette evoking the Godzilla vs. Kong campaign

Godzilla vs. Kong

Case Study · Social Media

/2021
Key art for the video game It Takes Two

It Takes Two

Immersive Social Media Storytelling · Experiential Marketing · Campaign Support

/2021
Key art for Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Case Study · Social Media

/2021
§ About the Studio

An extensionof the creativeteam.

PenWorks operates inside the project. Handling the mechanics of publicity, the choreography of a campaign, and the quiet logistics of a launch so the work itself can stay the loudest thing in the room. One hybrid practice across three disciplines, built for ambitious independent voices.

Based

Hybrid · On location

Capacity

Limited per cycle

Disciplines

Film · Books · Creators

Since

Vol. 01 / 2026

Founder

Founded by Megan Penisson