Documentary

Subject-based, observational and interview-driven documentaries from a sensitive and dedicated team.

Documentary films are more popular than ever. Audiences are drawn to the genre’s ability to tell authentic, captivating stories that reveal truths, evoke emotions, and inspire change. Across platforms, documentary filmmaking has become a powerful way to connect meaningfully with viewers.

Working with Floating Harbour

Floating Harbour works on client commissions as well as collaborations with filmmakers and individuals who have a great story to tell, creating documentaries ready for broadcast across the multitude of available platforms. With a diverse portfolio spanning major platforms such as the BBC and Netflix, international festivals, and specialised industry projects, we have built a respected reputation in documentary film production.

Our experience working with independent filmmakers, production companies, and organisations allows us to uncover broader themes within specific stories, making them resonate with larger audiences. We’re passionate about using documentary films to amplify voices and bring important stories to the forefront.

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Corporate Documentary

Corporate and Organisational Narratives for companies and organisations aiming to engage the public on topics where traditional marketing may not be well-suited, documentary film provides an authentic, compelling way to communicate.

Our background in working with both filmmakers and organisations enables us to find universal themes within specific topics, transforming them into stories that connect meaningfully with wider audiences.

Broadcast Documentary

Individuals: We collaborate with individuals who have unique, compelling stories that deserve a platform. Whether your idea is in its early stages or further developed, we bring our expertise to help transform your vision into a powerful narrative that reaches and resonates with viewers.

Filmmakers: For filmmakers seeking a co-producer or development partner, we offer a wealth of industry knowledge and technical support to help shape and elevate your project. We work closely to bring out the universal themes within your story, making it impactful and accessible to a broader audience.

Production Companies: We support production companies looking to expand their documentary offerings. With our experience across a range of platforms and topics, we can help develop niche stories that connect with audiences without limits, uncovering the universal themes that allow these stories to resonate widely.

Advocacy for Causes

We’re particularly interested in projects related to:

Climate change and environmental protection.
Conservation efforts.
Conflict and geopolitics.
Social justice and human rights.

Our Focus

We prioritise authenticity and impactful storytelling, using cinematic techniques to create documentaries that are visually engaging and meaningful. Collaborating with Floating Harbour brings depth and cinematic expertise to your story. Our experience helps elevate your vision, crafting a documentary that’s both compelling and true to its essence. By working closely with clients or filmmakers, we aim to tell stories that capture the essence of their subject matter while remaining accessible and engaging for a wider audience.

Let’s Collaborate!

Whether your goal is to create an intimate personal documentary or tackle global issues, we’d be glad to discuss your ideas and goals. Floating Harbour’s experience enables us to support a range of projects, helping unique stories find their resonance with wider audiences.

Get in touch if you’d like to explore working together on a documentary project, or even if you just want to kick about your idea.