Our Films.

In every film we make, we bring our audience along a journey. Often filled with challenges, hair raising climaxes and unforgettable moments. Sometimes there are moments of pure positive humanity. Sometimes there are moments that make you question everything you thought you knew.

That is the power of cinematic storytelling. That’s why we love documentaries.

Want to tell your story like that? Get in touch.

  • We drove them to extinction. We brought them back. Can we learn to look them in the eye?

    The latest feature documentary from Scout Studio - an unforgettable journey into the story of one of the most successful wildlife comebacks in history.

    Find out more here.

  • The future of the Scottish Highlands is under threat.

    With red deer dominating the ecosystem, should these landscapes become wild once more? If so, what happens to the people that call these places home?

    The Cull was Scout Studio’s first feature documentary, and was incredibly well received, winning ‘Best Environmental Film’ at the 2020 Banff Mountain Film Festival, at Kendal Mountain Festival, and ‘Best Documentary Feature’ at Denali Film Festival, among many other international accolades.

    The film was praised for its balance, tone and unfiltered approach to a vitriolic debate, and has been used by the University of the Highlands and Islands to demonstrate the complexities of integrated land management.

    The film is currently represented by Espresso Media.

  • Scotland - Our Climate Journey, commissioned by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society ahead of COP26, is a feature length film exploring Scotland’s role in the fight against climate change.

    Featuring an expansive cast of incredible characters, from community level to the office of the First Minister, this film showcases the challenges faced in the fight for a greener future - but also demonstrates what the power of positive action can achieve.

    The film was initially screened during COP26, then screened at over 30 community events all across Scotland.

    The film can now be screened for free on Waterbear Network.

  • Watch the team at Wallington, the largest National Trust estate in England, as they set off on a journey to a Wilder Wallington.

    This short form project was commissioned by the National Trust to tell the story of one of the largest National Trust properties as they embarked on an ambitious Green Recovery programme. It is part of an installation at their visitor centre, communicating their goals for the estate in regenerating nature in a way that works for the environment and the people of the estate.

    Watch the film here.

  • NOCTURNE is a reimagining of the way we interact with the darkness.

    As our worlds, once again, are restricted to the familiarity of our immediate surroundings, solo sailor James Aiken looks to embrace the natural spaces around him, searching for a more connected relationship with the outdoors - not limited by the light.

    Watch the film here.

  • A meditative portrait of Newquay based wooden surfcraft maker, Paul Reisberg, of Arbo Surfboards.

    Paul makes boards from paulownia wood, a sustainable, regenerative wood that is lightweight and perfect for surfboards. This film, shot in 4:3 to evoke a portrait feel, captures the sense of flow, care, and love that goes into his craft.

    Watch the film here.