Blue Hippo Media is an internationally recognized, award winning film company. Over the past few years we've worked in 5 continents across the globe creating a range of films.
Read our story >>We love working with creative people; discovering stories; making films across a range of media that challenge, inspire and motivate and finding like minded partners to journey with us. We value the people, stories and films, above the money.
Read our story >>At the core of our film making is an intentionality to ensure that creativity and talent are nurtured, great stories and projects emerge and the journey is valued, as much as the destination. We work hard to ensure that the films we make are world class.
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As the nights draw in and summer wanes from our memory we at Blue Hippo are busy with all things;
The Vinyl Revival: continues screening around the UK and has been getting a great response. Along the way Philip Selway from Radiohead and Ade Utley from Portishead ( must be something about the word head!) have joined us for QA after the screenings in Oxford and Bristol.…
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With the film finished and gaining some good traction we have launched a website for the film;
Go to www.thevinylrevivalfilm.com to gain further info for the film and screening information, note new screenings will be added on regular basis so please keep checking.…
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As spring unfolds we here at BHM base camp are pushing ahead on a number of fronts.
Working in the indie film sector is always a mixture of nerve wracking as you seek finance and partners to push projects forward and creatively inspiring as you help make films and work with amazing creatives along the way.…
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Well truth to be told we have been really busy over the past year or so. Nothing new there eh! So sorry that we have not been updating as often as usual.
We have been making 2 music based feature docs.…
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Blue Hippo Media, creators of acclaimed music documentary Last Shop Standing, has partnered with Independent Venue Week to create a feature documentary celebrating and exploring the eclectic, dynamic and magical world of independent music venues.
Official Teaser video:
Filming began during IVW 2018 where we were able to capture some amazing venues, artists and heroes of the independent venue scene.…
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6 Years on from creating our acclaimed film Last Shop Standing we have hit the road again to tell a new tale.
Last Shop Standing gained a 5-star review in Q magazine, 4 Stars in Record Collector and in Q’s top 10 DVD releases of 2012 and it still airs regularly on SKY ARTS.…
Our latest film , The Vinyl Revival : A film about why the tables are turning again comes 6 years after our acclaimed documentary Last Shop Standing came out!
The film just finished has its first outing as the official film for Record Store Day, April 13th.…
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Blue Hippo Media is one of the lead partners in a new initiative to develop 6-8 low budget genre feature films in Birmingham UK over the next decade. Alongside the production is also a talent development initiative that we are running with Birmingham City University.…
Read more >>Its been a while since we posted so thought we better bring things up to speed about all things BHM!
Recent work has included making a couple of promos for clients which we think are pretty cool…
This was for Isla Bikes who have launched a great initiative called “The Imagine Project”
Watch the video here on youtube
We also made a film for the charity UNSEEN to promote the new national helpline for those caught in modern slavery.…
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Long and Winding Road World Premiere
Well its taken 2 years! But we are nearly there. The 90 minute film is in its final stages of post production and due to have its World Premiere next Tuesday at the iconic Bush Hall music venue in London. Steve Lamacq from BBC 6 Music is hosting and Philip Selway from Radiohead, our lead contributor will be in attendance for the live streamed QA, amongst other notables from the music industry.…
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