MEET OUR DEPARTMENT HEADS

Productions are collaborative in nature; it’s the combination of people, ideas, and disciplines that brings every project to life.

Here’s what our team members love most about working in production — in their own words.

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HALEON INSIGHTS
Fat Mango Insights, Documentary, Advice Nico Rass Fat Mango Insights, Documentary, Advice Nico Rass

HALEON INSIGHTS

For this project, we sat down with a participant from a dental charity programme who had received free dentures. He was kind, soft-spoken, and reserved — someone completely unaccustomed to bright lights, cameras, microphones, stylists, and a room full of people focused entirely on him.

Before the shoot even began, we knew this wouldn’t be straightforward. And that was okay. This is exactly what documentary work is about: real people, real stories, and real moments — not performers trained to be on camera.

Instead of jumping straight into production mode, we took a step back. Before interview day, we spent time together without talking about the shoot at all. We talked about life. We shared food, exchanged stories, laughed, and got to know each other on a personal level.

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