About SBP.

Songbird Pictures strives to provide you exceptional communication, planning, and execution of video content for businesses in the Brainerd Lakes Area. We believe that clear and open communication with our clients is the foundation for delivering video content that truly reflects their vision and goals. From concept development to final production, we focus on meticulous planning to ensure every project runs smoothly and meets the highest standards of quality. By offering professional video services tailored to the unique needs of businesses in the Brainerd Lakes Area, we aim to help local companies amplify their message, build their brand, and connect more effectively with their audience.

Founded in 2022, our company has quickly become a leading voice in the central Minnesota video production industry. After relocating from the vibrant Minneapolis film scene to the scenic Brainerd Lakes Area, owner Jacob Claussen brought his extensive experience and passion for filmmaking to help local businesses elevate their brand through high-quality video content. Our dedication to creative excellence and personalized service has positioned us as a trusted partner for businesses seeking impactful video solutions, making us a standout in the region’s growing media landscape.

Songbird Pictures Team


  • Owner/Cinematographer

    With over seven years of experience in the film industry, bringing a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling to every project. His work reflects a deep commitment to capturing visually compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. Outside of his professional life, Jacob enjoys spending time hiking in nature, savoring a good cup of coffee, and cherishing moments with his family, all of which inspire his creative process and fuel his dedication to his craft.