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SKYSCANNER SRU SPONSORSHIP

We've just delivered our biggest project of the year to date. Our friends at the Frame Agency got in touch to collaborate on three videos to promote Skyscanners sponsorship of the Scottish Rugby mens team.

This involved Forza working on the creative, shooting and post production of a campaign to tie in with the teams tour of the Americas. 

The videos feature the World's Strongest Man, Tom Stoltman as he carries out various challenges in the hope of becoming the teams 38th man on their tour. 



BLUE TRIANGLE 'WHATRIGGS'

As part of out ongoing work with the Blue Triangle charity we visited their supported accommodation in Whatriggs to make a film about Harley's experience there.



PROBE TEST SOLUTIONS

We were back in the talking head and tech world recently to shoot a promotional video for Probe Test Solutions.



IRN-BRU 'FLAVOURS'


It's been a while but Stuart is back directing more fun spots for Irn-Bru. This time he was also shooting them with Forza Films providing the camera, lighting and sound equipment.

The campaign was made with the Leith Agency & Leith Studios to launch the new 90's inspired 'Flavours' range of drinks. And we're delighted to see that one of the ads is the first Irn-Bru TikTok to get over 4 million views.




GLASGOW LINDYHOPPERS

We had a fun time shooting the Glasgow Lindyhoppers take to the floor for their legendary DC Shim Sham. Video coming soon.



PAUL TO THE PEAK

When friend of Forza Films, Paul Clark, asked us to help make a fundraising film we were immediately onboard.

Paul is climbing Mount Everest (on a stair climber...) to raise money for the British Heart Foundation. And so far he's very much on target. Please check out the video and link on our main page.



SPORTSMART @ ST MIRREN WOMEN'S & GIRL'S TEAMS

As football fans we love getting to shoot at Scotland's other places of worship, the stadiums - this time it was St Mirren Park. We shot and edited a film to announce the new partnership between St. Mirren Women's and girl's football teams and Podium Analytics SportSmart app - which is designed to monitor player injuries and help deliver greater duty of care over the long term.



DARCY'S ASSISTED LEARNING EQUINE CENTRE 

One of the joys of the job is working in locations that you'd never otherwise never visit. This week we were filming at Darcy's Assisted Learning Equine Centre to promote third sector work in South Lanarkshire.

Where Eileen and the team do a fantastic job helping vulnerable kids gain the skills, personal belief and qualifications needed to re-engage with education, employment and their community. It's a not-for-profit organisation that also offers national qualifications.  

The film will be featured as part of a larger campaign by the good folk at Electrify.



'UNTITLED' SHORT FILM


Didn't produce this one, but we were on cinematography and sound duties for a new short film from writer/director David McCarrison. Looking forward to sharing the finished film soon.



NEW WORK WITH BLUE TRIANGLE

We have teamed up with the social care organisation Blue Triangle to create content that promotes their good work.

Blue Triangle is a charity that provides supported accommodation and lots of other services across Scotland. So we're delighted to have them onboard as a client.




INTERVIEW TRAINING WITH CLIMATE CENTRE

We had the pleasure of working with Climate Centre recently as they provided media training for academics at Strathclyde University. They're a non-profit that works to address the gap in mainstream voices on climate-related issues.

We provided a two camera set up with lights and sound equipment.





STUART HAS BEEN BUSY

We haven't been producing a lot lately as Stuart has been busy directing TV adverts for s1jobs, McIntosh meals and Glasgow Life. 

Keep an eye out for them on telly or online.




WORLD RECORD CEILIDH WITH THE JACOBITES

We had fun the other day shooting a world record street ceilidh in Edinburgh. We were asked along by renowned ceilidh band The Jacobites. The video will be posted soon.




FANCY THAT SCREENING @ AESTHETICA FILM FESTIVAL

Chuffed that Fancy That will be screening at the BAFTA qualifying Aesthetica Short Film Festival in November.



RUNNERS UP IN BRITISH COMEDY GUIDE TALENT AWARD

Nice to see our short film, Fancy That receive some industry kudos by being runner up in the BCG Talent award. Congrats to the winning films.




RTS NOMINATION FOR A-HOLE

We're delighted that our short film A-Hole has been nominated for a RTS Scotland award. It was written, directed and produced by Stuart Elliott.




'MANIC HEALING' SHORT FILM

Didn't produce this one, but we were on cinematography and sound duties for a new short film from writer/director Grazyna McGroarty. Looking forward to sharing the finished film soon.




MORE FILMING FOR SW3




We teamed up again with SW3 to shoot another music video. With Miss Scotland, Claudia Todd busting some moves for the green screen.




MUSIC VIDEO FOR BELLY RACHEL

We've just produced a 90's inspired film for the multi-talented Belly Rachel. Definitely one to watch.




FOGRI MUSEUM LAUNCH

As part of our ongoing relationship with Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary we produced a video to promote the launch of their new museum.





SW3 - 'I SHOULD'VE KNOWN'

We just shot a music video for Glasgow producers SW3.  It will be online soon so keep your eyes peeled.




FRIENDS OF GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY

We recently teamed up with a local charity, Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary to make a film in the historic Glasgow Cathedral.

This will be the first of a few new films to help promote FOGRI's museum and gardens.





A HARD ACT TO FOLLOW WINS AN AUDIENCE AWARD

We made a little film for the 48 hour film project called, A Hard Act to Follow. And it only went a won the audience award. Not bad for a 4 person cast and crew.





PARTNER IN CRIME NOMINATED FOR A PERFORMANCE AWARD

We're delighted that our short film, 'Partner in Crime' has been shortlisted for a Performance award. The ceremony takes place in London on the 10th of November. Fingers and toes crossed.