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Our carefully crafted blog posts are designed to inspire and guide you, empowering you to create compelling content that captures hearts and minds. Our range of topics includes everything from tips on crafting films with just your phone, securing funding for your next big project, to the ethics of storytelling, marketing for charities and beyond. We are passionate about sharing our knowledge with others, especially small charities who may have limited budgets.

If there’s something you’re eager to learn about that we haven’t covered yet, don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re here to help you make an impact that truly matters.

Co-Creation vs Commissioning: Why It Matters

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between commissioning a film and co-creating one?

Purposeful Films: Authenticity Over Perfection

Author Date Read Time 4 Minutes We are getting more enquiries from charities who want to produce...

Using Data to Plan 2025 Charity Video Content

Let’s talk about video content for charities in 2025. It’s not just a nice-to-have anymore—it’s a must....

Why Understanding Trauma Matters for Charities

Whether you’re filming a documentary, creating a podcast, or working on any project involving contributors,...

Why Ethical Filmmaking Matters for Charities

We are passionate about bringing more authentic and ethical stories to the surface. Let’s ditch the overly...

5 Reasons to Choose Animation for Your Project

Films makeup 92% of charity communication tools. The question is why choose animation over real life...

Charity Films: Why the Story is Better Than Production

In a world flooded with info and media, connecting with your charity’s supporters with engaging content...

Getting Started With User-Generated Content

User-generated content can be a game-changer for charities, allowing them to connect with their supporters...

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