We offer documentary storytelling consultancy for environmental and science organisations: supporting teams to develop clear, compelling narratives around complex work. From early concept through to delivery, we help shape stories that engage audiences, support campaigns and communicate projects with clarity and impact.
Working at the intersection of documentary filmmaking and strategic communications, we bring a structured approach to storytelling that supports both creative and organisational goals.
what we do:
Documentary Development - Shaping ideas into strong, story-led documentary concepts - from initial thinking through to development-ready proposals.
Narrative Strategy - Helping organisations define clear, compelling narratives around complex work, programmes and long-term initiatives.
Campaign Storytelling - Supporting the development of story-led campaigns that engage audiences and communicate key messages effectively.
Executive Producing - Providing oversight and creative direction on documentary and impact-led film projects from development through to delivery.
Production Partner - We also work as a production partner through Outpost Pictures: enabling projects to move seamlessly from strategy and development into production and delivery.
MIKE WAFER - DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING CONSULTANT
Mike Wafer is an award-winning documentary producer and director with over 25 years’ experience creating films and series for major UK and international broadcasters.
Originally trained at the BBC, his work spans feature documentaries, observational series and specialist factual programming for organisations including National Geographic, Discovery and Channel 4.
Alongside his production work, Mike works as a documentary storytelling consultant, supporting organisations to develop strong narratives around complex environmental and science-led work.
Mike’s approach combines documentary craft with a clear understanding of communication and audience - helping organisations translate complex work into stories that engage and resonate.
Let’s START A CONVERSATION
If you're developing a film, campaign or programme and want to explore how documentary storytelling can support your work, we’d be happy to talk.