Norma Hoerdemann
Owner | Producer | Story Editor
ABOUT US
PRIME 312 is an Emmy Award-winning production company based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Our creative vision, efficient production methods, and blue-collar work ethic help to elevate every project we work on. Whether it’s time, resources, or a good idea, nothing goes to waste. That’s because we believe clients shouldn't have to choose between value or quality. When they work with PRIME 312, they get both.
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We’re passionate and enthusiastic about our work, our roster of clients, and proud of the reputation we’ve built. If you're seeking a partner to help tell your story, please contact us today.
Christopher Hoerdemann
Producer | Director | Editor
"IN FORMATION"
Featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels​
Shot during the 2024 Chicago Air & Water Show, "In Formation" documents the experience of Chicago JROTC students as they get a behind-the-scenes look at how the show comes together, and an opportunity to interact with the U.S. Navy Blue Angel pilots and crew.
"328: The Pan Ohio Hope Ride"
Presented by the American Cancer Society
The Pan Ohio Hope Ride is more than just a 328+ mile cycling journey across Ohio - it's a powerful movement fueling the fight against cancer. Personal cancer connections and stories of resilience, including the inspiring legacy of Jim Bond, power participants on their way to raising critical funds for the American Cancer Society's mission of ending cancer, as we know it, for everyone.
EMMY AWARD-WINNING PRODUCTION COMPANY
Our project, The Making of Mahalia Jackson Court, won an Emmy in the Public Affairs - Short Form category at the 2023 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards.
You can watch the announcement of the win below, as well as the acceptance speech delivered by Nedra Sims Fears, the Executive Director of the Greater Chatham Initiative, and our co-producer on the project.