Creative films and animations for museums, cultural organisations, artists, heritage projects, performances and public events.
Cass Productions brings stories, collections, places and experiences to life through engaging video content designed to inform, inspire and connect with audiences.
Helping organisations bring stories to life
Arts, culture and heritage projects often need to connect people with places, ideas, connections and experiences in a memorable way.
Cass Productions creates films and animations for museums, cultural organisations, artists, performers, heritage bodies and community projects. We help organisations document important work, promote events, interpret stories and reach wider audiences.
From early creative development and contributor planning through to filming, animation, editing and final delivery, we provide a collab orative production process shaped around your objectives, audiences and available material.
Arts, culture & heritage services
We create films and animations that help organisations interpret stories, promote experiences, document important work and connect with audiences.
Museum and exhibition films
Bring collections, exhibitions and curatorial stories to life through engaging films for galleries, digital displays, websites and social media.
Arts and performance films
Capture theatre, music, dance, visual arts and live performance through promotional films, artist profiles, trailers and behind-the-scenes content.
Event and festival content
Create promotional films, event highlights, interviews and social content for festivals, exhibitions, launches and public programmes.
Heritage interpretation
Use film, animation, archive material and interviews to explain the history and significance of places, objects, communities and traditions.
Cultural project documentaries
Document long- term cultural programmes, creative partnerships and community projects, showing their development, outcomes and impact.
Artist, curator and community stories
Share authentic perspectives from artists, curators, volunteers, participants and local communities through thoughtful interviews and contributor-led storytelling.
Featured arts, culture and heritage projects
Explore how we have used film and animation to promote creativity, documeant cultural experiences, engage communities and bring memorable stories to life.
A creative campaign film using split-screen storytelling to demonstrate how access to arts and creativity can transform opportunities for young people.
An energetic event film capturing talks, demonstrations, exhibitions and the community atmosphere of a major cultural and lifestyle event.
A colourful mixed-media advert combining real record-breaker footage with bespoke illustration and animation for an internationally recognised cultural brand.
A handcrafted animated short using gentle visual storytelling to explore nature, generosity and human connection during the festive season.
Explore more arts, culture and heritage work
Why arts, culture and heritage organisations choose Cass Productions
Creative and cultural projects need strong storytelling, careful collaboration and a clear understanding of audience, place and purpose. We combine creative production with an organised process to help organisations communicate with impact.
Strong visual storytelling
We shape films around people, places, ideas and experiences, creating content that is emotionally engaging and visually distinctive.
Experience with contributors and communities
We work sensitively with artists, performers, curators, volunteers, participants and local communities to capture authentic voices and perspectives.
Film and animation expertise
Our team can combine interviews, location filming, performance footage, archive material, illustration, animation and motion graphics.
Content for different audiences and platforms
A main production can be adapted into trailers, social edits, event films, exhibition content and alternative versions for different audiences.
Collaborative creative development
We work closely with cultural teams, creative leads and stakeholders to develop the right narrative, tone and visual approach for each project.
Our arts, culture & heritage production process
We use a collaborative process to develop creative, accurate and engaging content from the initial idea through to final delivery.
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Discovery
We begin by understanding the organisation, project audience, objectives, available material and the story the film needs to communicate.
02
Research and consultation
We speak with creative teams, curators, artists, historians, contributors and stakeholders to identify the key themes, perspectives and information.
03
Creative development
We shape the narrative, visual style and production approach, including scripts, interview plans, animation, archive material and proposed deliverables.
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Planning and coordination
Our team organises locations, contributors, performance schedules, permissions, access requirements and practical production arrangements.
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Filming or animation
We capture performances, exhibitions, places and contributor stories, or create animation and graphics to interpret material that cannot be filmed directly.
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Editing and review
We bring the story together through editing, music, graphics, animation and archive material, then share drafts through an agreed feedback process.
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Final delivery
We provide the approved content in the required formats, including shorter trailers, social edits, exhibition versions, captions and platform-specific content where agreed.
Trusted by arts and cultural organisations
We work with arts organisations, cultural programmes and community projects to create films that reflect their identity, engage audiences and bring creative work to life.
“Cass Productions worked with Artswork to produce short social videos and a longer film promoting how Artswork empowers young people through creativity. From start to finish, the Cass team were a joy to work with. They listened to our brief, respected our branding guidelines, responded positively to feedback and produced fantastic results within a fast timeframe. They delivered what you always hope for from a creative brief — something even better than you imagined. I would wholeheartedly recommend working with Cass Productions.”
Arts, culture and heritage clients
Inclusive storytelling and accessiblity
Arts, culture and heritage projects often bring together people with different backgrounds, experiences and communication needs.
Cass Productions works closely with clients and contributors to create a respectful filming environment and ensure that stories are represented thoughtfully. We can also adapt content for different audiences, settings and platforms.
Our approach can include
- Clear information for contributors before filming
- Sensitive and supportive interview techniques
- Working with artists, young people and community participants
- Respectful representation of personal and cultural stories
- Captions and subtitles
- Full transcripts
- Accessible graphics, typography and colour contrast
- Audio-described or British Sign Language versions, where required
- Exhibition, event and social-media versions
- Alternative edits for different audiences and age groups
Planning an arts, culture or heritage project?
Tell us about your organisation, story and audience. We’ll help you develop engaging film or animation content that brings your project to life and connects with the people you want to reach.