Into the open. A cinematic spec film featuring exploring the freedom we find in nature.

CLIENT: Test shoot - Zone 3

LOCATION: UK

PRODUCTION PERIOD: April 2024

TERRITORIES: N/A

CREDITS: Creative Development, Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Post Production

DELIVERABLES: Brand mood film

BRIEF & APPROACH:

Create a cinematic spec film that captures the freedom felt in nature, connecting ZONE3 with the instinct to move, explore and immerse ourselves in the elements.

The approach was rooted in the physical experience of the coast at early light, in open space and cold water. Movement and the transition from land to sea shaped the story, exploring the release that comes from being fully present in nature. A moment to follow the pull of the water and feel part of the landscape.

Developed as a test shoot, the project gave us room to experiment and turn a feeling into a film.

CREDITS

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY & CREATIVE: Elise Gibbins

2ND CAM & BTS: Toby Hornby-Patterson

BTS PHOTOGRAPHER: Benji Collis

MODEL: Ella Mills

EDIT: Elise Gibbins