Our mission

We craft stories to awaken hearts
and ignite change towards
a just, healthy world.

WHat we believe

In the face of climate meltdown, massive inequity and a sixth mass extinction, we are committed to disrupt the way environmental and social stories are told.

To break down the old ways of thinking with fearless creativity and endless curiosity, we shift the narrative towards a healthy future - because we believe in the power of storytelling to inspire change.

OUR SERVICES

We Drive Change
Inspired By Earth

Our studio was born from the mindset that an original and powerful concept stands above anything else.

We specialize in writing concepts that convey critical messaging in a never-seen-before way, delivering awe and information simultaneously. Whatever it takes, rest assured that we will push the creative as far as possible.

Through years of telling stories about our changing world, we have garnered a deep understanding and expertise around strategic storytelling on often sensitive and pressing topics.

Our in-house team of writers, strategist and marketeers, can take your idea from concept all the way to a fully fleshed out campaign that will reach an audience as wide as possible.

We handle anything from live-action to complex 3d animation and everything in between. Operating in challenging environments and producing in extreme locations and conditions is what we thrive on. Whether it’s filming in an active sulfur mine, shooting in vast jungles or in a pool of fake oil, we love it all.

Trained for over a decade on Hollywoods biggest blockbusters, we bring a wealth of visual effects experience when required, providing an unparalleled bang for your buck.

Awards

Recognition

Our work has picked up a Cannes Lion, multiple British Arrows, Vimeo’s Best of the Month and a win at the prestigious Camerimage Film Festival.

The Team

Our Collective

Sil van der Woerd

Co-Founder & Creative Director

Jorik Dozy

Co-Founder & Creative Director

Alea Rahim

Executive Producer

Sean Lin

Co-Founder

Marsya M. Johari

Social Media Manager

Theresa Cellona

Researcher & Assistant Producer

Sara Kong

Producer

Jakub Chlouba

Director/Cinematographer

Roberto Natali

Director

Liv Merry

Manager Strategic Partnerships

Tilly Compton

Producer

Kay Vasey

Head of Philanthropy

Tim Smit

Director & VFX Supervisor

Nicholas Chin

Cinematographer

Lennert Hillege

Cinematographer

Stephane Ridard

Director

Pierce Higgins

Digital Marketing Strategist

Bayu Topan

Line Producer

Joe Wills

Sound Designer & Composer

Keidrych Wasley

Cinematographer/Colorist

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