Going up?

Elevated visions for grounded stories.

All projects start on the Ground Floor — making every project a passion.

We seek to find refuge through perseverance, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit in all our work.

Ground Floor Creative LLC is a storytelling company based in Los Angeles, CA, founded by Maximilian Stafford.

The Founder

Maximilian Stafford is a versatile creative producer with a passion for developing, executing, and showcasing dynamic projects that span documentaries, music videos, and branded content for non profits. With expertise in video, photography, and creative direction, Max handles every aspect of production, bringing a unique blend of big-picture vision and meticulous attention to detail.

Born and raised in Los Angeles and a proud USC alum, Maximilian founded Ground Floor to lead diverse creative initiatives. Themes of perseverance, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit permeate Max's work, asserting his belief that we can all find refuge in the stories we share. Max aims to create work that feels fresh but resonates deeply, tapping into emotions we all feel. Max strives to leave a lasting impact on audiences, providing a therapeutic experience that resonates long after the credits roll.

To learn more or to get in touch, visit maxstafford.com