Documentary Films
Dam BustersSimply Media TV chose Definition Media to film a number of reconstructions and then edit a ninety minute documentary about the Dam Busters. It was broadcast in a primetime slot on BBC satellite channel Yesterday. "As usual, Definition came through with flying colours and delivered a first rate show for the channel. They are highly recommended.” Steve Gillham, Head of Programme Development, SimplyMedia. |
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Northern SoulDVD distributor Odeon Entertainment selected Definition Media to edit an extended documentary about the Northern Soul music phenomenon of the 1970’s. The edit combined archive footage, stills, rostrum, specially shot new interviews, and archive interviews. The narrative for the documentary was created by using the audio from the various interviewees. |
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War of the Roses - ISimply Media Home Entertainment asked us to produce and edit a three-hour documentary series on the War Of The Roses. The documentary is being released in the UK and North America. The production involved sourcing and filming interviews with leading academics and historians; studying skeletons of fallen soldiers in a ‘CSI’ style with forensic archaeologists; combat demonstrations at the Royal Armouries in Leeds; visits to the battlefields; and filming ballistics tests to see the effects of different weapons and the armour used to combat them. |
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War of the Roses - IIWe have considerable experience in making documentaries for the History and Discovery Channels, so we know how to make subjects come alive, and how best to make what can often be quite complicated science accessible to the viewer. The most crucial thing is that the films are engaging and hold the viewers’ interest, and that principle applies to every film we make. |
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Sheep DogSimply Home Entertainment commissioned Definition Media to produce "Country Life - The Sheepdog" - a gentle film that reveals the relationship between a shepherd and his dog. BBC Countryfile presenter Adam Henson was selected by Definition Media to provide an insight into the way of life that he loves. The film also showcases the glorious Cotswolds countryside with beautiful scenes of Adam working alongside his dogs. |
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Jaguar's RoarFuelled by our great passion for motorsports, we produced “The Jaguar’s Roar” DVD to celebrate Jaguar’s epic 1988 victory at the Le Mans 24 Hour race. With new interviews with the men who made it happen, the story is told in their own words – creating a film that engagingly captures the events of 1988. 3D animation and archive race footage help to bring this legendary story to life. By including several DVD special features we provide an even greater depth of detail to the story. The Jaguar's Roar has received critical acclaim. |
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