Independent film productionYork · North Yorkshire · UK

Still North Creative

StoriesWITH A SENSEOF PLACE.

Still North is a filmmaker-led production company making brand films, commercials and documentaries grounded in real people, strong images and a clear sense of place.

  • Brand films
  • Commercials & campaigns
  • Documentary
  • Cinematography
See selected work

Selected clients & collaborators

01 / Selected work

Selected
STORIES.

Real work, shown at the scale it deserves. A focused production portfolio, with Sam’s wider cinematography archive kept separate.

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01

Yorkshire Land Network · Campaign film

Yorkshire: No Messing!

Commercial / Brand · Campaigns · Outdoor
02

National Trust · Artist portrait

National Trust: Rachel Dein

Commercial / Brand · Documentary · People & Place
03

Independent narrative · Narrative short

If You’re Lost I’ll Come Find You

Narrative · People & Place

02 / Point of view

Start with
what’s true.
Shape it with craft.

We look for the honest detail, the human voice and the landscape around it. Then we shape those things with enough craft to hold the eye.

Observation first.
Production in service of the story.

03 / Still North

Independent production company

Built around
a filmmaker.

Still North Creative is a filmmaker-led production company based in York. We create cinematic brand, campaign and documentary films, building the right team around each project from first idea through to final grade.

Founded by Sam Schöttner, a director of photography and filmmaker whose work spans commercial, documentary, narrative and music-led productions.

For agencies & productions

Sam is also available directly as a director of photography and cinematographer.

04 / What we make