Matchbox Film Co – Bath and Bristol Video Production Company
Welcome to the Matchbox Film Co blog! Let’s start with an introduction, shall we? What is, and who are, Matchbox Film Co!?
We are a Bath-based creative video production company working with brands, businesses and agencies across the UK & internationally.
Our clients range all the way from seed-funded startups, right through to large multinationals such as Danone, Vodafone and PepsiCo.
Who do Matchbox Film Co work with?
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Where is Matchbox Film Co based?
The Matchbox Film Co offices are in Bath’s Walcot “creative quarter”. From there, we dedicate ourselves to creating stunning visual content that not only elevates your brand and drives engagement with your audience, but also entertains, persuades, educates and inspires.
Does Matchbox Film Co have a podcast and content studio?
Yes, we do! In 2024, we launched our very own sound-treated video podcast and content studio – check out our Bath podcast studio here.
What makes Matchbox Film Co different from other video production companies?
If you’ve got this far, you might well be wondering what makes us different from other productions companies… Well, we bring years of invaluable “client side” commercial and marketing experience to the video production process, and take the time to really understand your business and the challenges you’re looking to overcome through video. We are continually keeping up to date with what ways to make video convert more, retain attention and increase ROI for our clients.
Who founded Matchbox Film Co?
Founder and creative director Sam Gillespie left behind a career in the consumer goods industry to pursue his passion for photography, filmmaking and visual storytelling in 2017. After several years as a successful freelancer, Sam set up Matchbox Film Co and grew the team to not only satisfy the demand for top notch visuals, but to also better serve existing and new clients alike. It takes a team to create stunning visuals on a tight time
Can we see some of your work?
Of course! Here are just some of the projects we’ve had the pleasure of working on over the last few years:
– Filming the global launch campaign for Kamado Joe’s Konnected Big Joe ceramic grill
– Captured a 3-day 1000-person conference for Danone UK & Ireland
– Totally revamping The Jockey Club’s hospitality video marketing for the Cheltenham Festival and Aintree Grand National
– Filming an awesome case studies for the likes of Deliveroo
– Creating quick turnaround PR content for Premier Inn
As you can see from the mixture of projects above, our diverse skillset and expertise allow us to offer a wide range of video production services, including branded content, commercials, corporate videos, events and live-streaming, video podcasting (both on-location and at our very own podcast studio in Bath), social media content, and aerial drone cinematography. We take pride in our ability to understand our clients’ unique needs and tailor our approach to deliver video solutions that exceed expectations.
However, whether you’re a small independent business or a FTSE 100 listed company, our approach to every project is the same. With a commitment to creativity, innovation, and excellence, we partner with businesses of all sizes to create video content that resonates, inspires, and drives results. From concept development to the final edit, we pour our hearts into every project, ensuring that each video we produce tells a powerful story that leaves a lasting impact on your audience.
While you’re here, why not check out the Matchbox Film Co showreel!
Matchbox Film Co Reviews & Testimonials
We didn’t become Bath’s Number 1 rated video production company by accident. These reviews come off the back of teamwork, collaboration, and successful projects all delivered in a timely manner to our clients. Here is a small selection before, but there are dozen more reviews to check out on our Testimonials page.
Ash Huntsman
What a total pro Sam is. I had the pleasure of working with Sam, Dan and Doriana on a video project, which told the stories of our Deliveroo partners.
Matt Gibson
It couldn’t have gone smoother from start to finish! I would certainly work with Matchbox again, and give my highest recommendation to anyone else considering doing so.
Alice Permain
I would happily recommend Matchbox to anyone on the lookout for a stress free & high quality video production team.
James Elders-Rickard
I’d highly recommend Matchbox Film Co to any corporate looking for a reliable video partner.
Andy Nixon
Working with Sam and the team at Matchbox Film Co was a great experience. They fully understood the brief and produced a fantastic video for our client on our behalf here at Knight Frank. I would highly recommend Matchbox Film Co to anyone looking for a reliable and professional team that creates high quality videos.
Ben Forte
Matchbox are extremely dedicated and experts in their field. They gives us the confidence to invest in quality content while keeping within our budgets.