We help you
Build genuine emotional connections between you and your audience.
Transform your authentic story into powerful visual experiences that inspire.
Resonate with your audience and grow your business through documentary storytelling.
The Process
01.
Define Your Foundations
Gain clarity on your business, brand, audience and ambitions to identify key challenges and opportunities. This understanding is captured in a creative brief that guides the research strategy toward your goals.
02.
Discover
The Stories
Through research and intentional interviews, we uncover the central themes and story threads that define your brand. These insights are shaped into a narrative blueprint with practical guidelines for using your story across communications and the organisation.
03.
Develop The
Creative Approach
We transform the narrative blueprint into clear storytelling concepts for screen and audience impact. This step bridges strategy and emotion, ensuring creative ideas translate effectively and avoid costly production missteps.
04.
Produce
Storytelling Assets
Your story comes to life through documentary film production that builds lasting audience connection. Each project is delivered with guidance on distribution and engagement to achieve the desired impact.
Our Storytelling Services
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We help brands uncover their unique story opportunities and turn them into clear storytelling strategy that connects to business goals. Whether you’re building story foundations from scratch or seeking deeper strategic guidance, you’ll receive a tailored blueprint or consulting plan that maps what stories to tell and how to bring them to life across your brand.
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Our Creative Development service translates your story into a compelling screen narrative that connects with your audience. You'll see how your story will work on film before production begins, stopping expensive mistakes and ensuring creative confidence.
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We produce documentary films that remain relevant for years, not months. Each film becomes a strategic asset that drives customer loyalty, attracts aligned talent, and strengthens relationships with partners and stakeholders.
Our Work
Otway Pasta Company
An artisanal pasta brand differentiating itself by highlighting the authentic stories behind every box. It’s not just about pasta.
Who We Are
Founded by Mitchell Withers, Of Place Films is built on a deep passion for film, art and the pursuit of creative potential in every project. We collaborate with premium food and beverage producers to uncover and elevate the stories that genuinely resonate.
Our storytelling approach blends strategic insight with lived experience to ensure the truth at the heart of your brand is brought forward and meaningfully connects with your audience. The brands we partner with carry rich origin stories and have navigated real challenges, and our films focus on capturing and shaping these narratives for greater impact.
What our clients say
“The quality of the outcome speaks for itself. It allows our audience to have a deeper understanding and investment in what we’re all about.”
Steve Robinson, Otway Pasta Company
Frequently Asked Questions
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We work with premium and artisanal food and beverage brands where the story is as important as the product itself. These brands thrive on authenticity, people and place, and we help bring those stories to life in ways that connect deeply with audiences.
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No, each service works independently so you can choose what best fits your needs. Together, they form a powerful journey that deepens audience connection to your brand by shaping, refining and bringing your story to life.
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A clear story connects deeply with your audience, builds loyalty and attracts the right people to your brand. Unique and versatile, your story becomes a powerful asset when embedded across everything you do.
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You will be given a clear understanding of your brand’s narrative by listening deeply, uncovering your true story and connecting it directly to your business and brand strategy. The result is a narrative blueprint that organises your story, clarifies who you need to reach and provides practical recommendations you can use immediately to create stronger connection and momentum in your brand.