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Our work

What we do.

Original development, research and project packaging for feature film and television.

Activities

Development.

SYMPHARA originates and develops its own projects, bringing together original research, screenplay and treatment development, visual materials and production packaging. The company works with producers and creative specialists as projects progress.

01

Original development

Scripted film and television projects drawn from biography, history and documented events.

  • True-story and biographical concepts
  • Feature and television project development
  • Creative and audience positioning
  • Long-term project development strategy
02

Research

Historical records, archives, first-hand interviews, chronology and location research.

  • Historical and archive research
  • Witness and subject-related interviews
  • Locations, chronology and background enquiry
  • Fact-led story development
03

Project packaging

Screenplays, treatments, storyboards, visual references and supporting material for project development and production discussions.

  • Treatments and concept documentation
  • Lookbooks, visual worlds and pitch decks
  • Storyboard and location references
  • Producer-facing development packages
04

International development

Creative and producing relationships spanning the UK, United States, continental Europe and South Africa.

  • Producers and production companies
  • Directors and creative teams
  • International production arrangements
  • Research and technical specialists
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Development

International scope.

Contact

Enquiries.

Contact