AN INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION COMPANY WITH A MISSION.

Founded in 2020 by National Geographic alumni, our team is a collective of passionate filmmakers producing world-class factual content for theatrical release, television, social media, major events and special projects. With our background in both large-scale documentary production and agile online content we understand today’s ever-expanding media landscape; utilising our broad industry experience for partners who seek to accelerate positive change.

Meet The Team:

Sam Boynton

Co-Founder & Commercial Director

Sam has over 10 years media industry experience in a wide range of roles spanning commercial and business development, creative strategy and production. Throughout his career, he has developed and overseen award-winning content and campaigns across Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand in partnership with global media brands including BBC, The Guardian, VICE Impact, and National Geographic.

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Tom Abood

Co-Founder & Executive Producer

Tom has been writing, directing and producing award-winning, human-led documentary content for over 10 years. After making his industry debut with documentaries including 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' and  ‘The End of the Line’, Tom has gone on to produce for the likes of Disney, ESPN and National Geographic. Tom has travelled to many countries, looking for stories that engage global audiences and become profitable to clients.

Global Reach

Where We’ve
Worked.

We are privileged to have travelled and documented in areas so widely. From the depths of the greatest oceans to the tops of the highest mountains, we approach each new destination, its wildlife and its people, with a highly astute cultural and environmental awareness at all times.

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ROI Program

Making an
impact.


Affecting change on the ground is a crucial measure of success for us. That’s why we purpose-built our ‘ROI’ initiative as a commitment to reinvest, offset, and inspire with each and every project we take on.

We reinvest profits to support conservation around the world.
We offset our carbon usage with each and every project.
We inspire the next generation via bespoke educational initiatives.

Open for
Assignment.

We understand that every story has its own way of being told. Whether you’re starting with a vague idea or a fully formed concept, there are no limits to the stories we can tell. We invite collaborations directly with NGO’s, networks, agencies and publishers driven to produce work that makes a difference. If you have a project you’d like to discuss, please drop us a line to find out how we can help.