Film and TV

Our TV and film projects make Nature the star of every story.

When Nature takes centre stage in film and TV, it becomes part of the cultural mainstream — not just a distant backdrop. It helps shift how people see the natural world: from something ‘other’ to something familiar, relatable, and emotionally meaningful.

Featured project:

On the Edge - the movie

Animated movie

When survival is the mission… anything is possible! You’ve probably never heard of these six endangered animals: The Solenodon, the Kakapo, the Pangolin, the Aye-Aye, the greater Funnel-eared Bat and the Purple Frog. But soon everyone is going to know everything about them. This team of weird and wonderful animals takes fate into their own hands/paws to fight against extinction – so that one day their descendants will not have to live their lives forever ON THE EDGE.

Format: 3D animated movie
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Production status: In production

A animated jungle scene at night with a full moon, lush green foliage, and four animals silhouetted including a Kakapo and Funnel-eared bat. The text reads 'Their wildest journey begins now. On the Edge. Coming soon' with logos at the bottom.
Animated Cuban solenodon character, from the film On the Edge, with a long snout, furry brown body, and a tail, standing upright with one hand raised.
Animated, cartoon Kakapo with exaggerated eyes and a playful expression, standing on two legs.

What's new?

What's new?

Spirit of Place

featured in ‘Little White Lies’

Check out this article from Little White Lies all about how the film industry is implementing the Green Rider including our film Spirit of Place. This production, staring Mark Rylance, was the first film to use the initiative.

Projects in production:

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    Glass Tiger

    TV series

    In a world where beauty and brutality intertwine, a renowned butterfly expert must navigate a treacherous web of obsession, betrayal, and international crime as she infiltrates a deadly cartel -- trading rare butterflies for synthetic opioids — only to find herself ensnared by the man she was sent to destroy.

    Format: 8 x 60 minute episodes
    Genre: Psychological crime thriller
    Partner: Spiral Entertainment
    Production status: Pre-production

  • Bonobo

    Bonobo

    Documentary

    Sometimes the smallest things can win the biggest battles. The pristine rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo are home to your closest animal relative - the Bonobo. A hidden treasure of the animal world, bonobos share more than 98.7% of our DNA and are the most peaceful of all the Great Apes. And yet most of us have never even heard of them.

    Format: Feature Film
    Genre: Documentary
    Partners: Grain Media and On the Edge
    Production status: In production

  • Act Natural

    TV series

    Newly dumped, jobless, and drowning in childhood baggage, Kat Bradbury is absolutely NOT thriving. But while she's failing at being a functioning adult, she's brilliant at saving nature's misfits, from sad plants to dying bumblebees. Can her love of the natural world help her finally rescue herself? Based on the book 'The Bumblebee Flies Anyway' by Kate Bradbury.

    Format: TV Series
    Genre: Comedy Drama
    Production status: In development

Completed projects:

Spirit of Place

Starring Award-winning actor Mark Rylance, this film changes your perception of the wetlands through the eyes of a young couple struggling with identity.

Format: Short Film
Genre: Comedy Drama
Partners: WWT, Brainwave Production, On the Edge
Production status: Upcoming release

A man with balding, wavy hair and a mustache in a grey suit looking over his shoulder outdoors near a body of water with trees in the background.
Two people sit by a body of water with tall grasses in the foreground, looking across the water at modern high-rise buildings and trees in the background.

The Unseen

Your world is a tropical paradise of thick forest and unique creatures, like you. You want a mate to share it with and when you call her, there's an answer! But where is she? Maybe she's hiding? All you have to do is tune into her song and follow it to its source, then you'll find her....

Format: Animated Short
Genre: Animation
Partners: Able & Baker and On the Edge
Production status: Released

Nature Through a New Lens

Conservation storytelling like you’ve never seen it before. We’ve teamed up with Wildscreen to bring you bold new directors and fresh perspectives straight from the wild. Think drag queens, drama, long-distance love stories, comedy and more — this is conservation storytelling with a twist.

Format: Varied
Partners: Wildscreen
Production status: Released

GIF promoting Nature Through a New Lens short film 'Would You Still Love Me If I Was A Sticky Frog'. The gif uses stills from the film with a circular overlay reading "ON THE EDGE" and the film name.
Close-up of a frog on green moss with yellow text that reads 'NATURE THROUGH A NEW LENS' curved above the frog.