# YMO Productions > YMO Productions is an Atlanta-based AI production studio founded by Kayla (scriptwriter) and Emmanuel (developer). The name stands for "You More Often" — born from a creative misread of three bathroom wall prints. YMO specializes in full film production, AI-powered video content, and their signature Make & Mirror Method™. ## About - **Name:** YMO Productions (You More Often Productions) - **Type:** AI Production Studio - **Location:** Atlanta, Georgia, USA - **Founded:** 2024 - **Founders:** Kayla (scriptwriter) and Emmanuel (developer) - **Tagline:** Be You, More Often. - **Website:** https://ymoproductions.com - **Contact:** kay@ymoproductions.com ## What We Do YMO Productions merges traditional filmmaking craft with AI-powered production tools. We serve filmmakers, brands, and creators who want cinematic-quality content without Hollywood budgets. ## Services ### Full Production — Starting at $6,500 Script to screen — the full YMO treatment. Complete film and video production services including pre-production, principal photography, and post-production. ### AI Production — Starting at $1,800 You bring the story. We bring it to life with AI-powered production tools and techniques. Ideal for short films, brand content, and visual storytelling. ### The Make & Mirror Method™ — $650/session or $2,000/month A two-force creative process: "Make" represents AI development, world-building, and story architecture. "Mirror" represents script critique, meaning, and holding the story accountable to truth. Process: Story First → Make the World → Mirror It Back → Deliver. ### AI Reel Retainer — $1,200/month 4 reels per month, 30–60 seconds each, all inclusive. Includes AI visual production, captions, music, and multi-platform delivery (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts). ## Cultural Roots YMO is rooted in HBCU energy and Black cinema culture, drawing inspiration from filmmakers like Spike Lee. The studio believes in democratizing cinematic storytelling through AI while maintaining artistic integrity. ## The Make & Mirror Method™ A proprietary two-force creative framework: - **Make:** AI development, world-building, visual architecture, and the construction of story - **Mirror:** Script critique, thematic depth, meaning, and holding the story accountable to emotional truth - **Process:** Story First → Make the World → Mirror It Back → Deliver ## FAQ **Q: What is YMO Productions?** A: YMO Productions is an Atlanta-based AI production studio founded by a developer and a scriptwriter. The name comes from "You More Often" — born from a creative misread of three bathroom wall prints. YMO specializes in full film production, AI-powered video content, and their signature Make & Mirror Method™. **Q: What is The Make & Mirror Method™?** A: The Make & Mirror Method™ is YMO's two-force creative process. "Make" represents AI development, world-building, and the architecture of story. "Mirror" represents script critique, meaning, and holding the story accountable to truth. Together they form a balanced approach: Story First → Make the World → Mirror It Back → Deliver. **Q: How much does AI film production cost at YMO?** A: YMO Productions offers several tiers: Full Production starting at $6,500 (script to screen), AI Production starting at $1,800, Make & Mirror sessions at $650/session or $2,000/month retainer, and an AI Reel Retainer at $1,200/month for 4 reels (30–60 seconds each, all inclusive). **Q: Where is YMO Productions located?** A: YMO Productions is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 2024, the studio is rooted in HBCU energy and Black cinema culture.