Boldprint Studios and Diving Bell have officially partnered to develop a slate of original digital video content.
The collaboration builds on a long-standing relationship between the two businesses, who share a creative space in Brixton, South London.
Combining Diving Bell’s reputation for representing digital talent and its strategic ties to global brands, with Boldprint’s expertise in format creation and production – led by CEO Phil Harris, alongside Creative Director Lou Hutchinson – the partnership will focus on developing talent-led, culturally sharp formats built for digital-first audiences across multiple platforms with several projects are already in the pipeline.
Boldprint’s debut commission was Channel 4 documentary Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones, presented by Matt and Emma Willis (pictured).
Diving Bell recently released Love & Rage: Munroe Bergdorf, a Universal Pictures film. The movie debuted in cinemas, featuring co-founders Justin Girdler and Kim Butler, documenting their journey managing the rise of cultural figure Munroe Bergdorf and her significant impact on LGBTQIA+ visibility in the UK and beyond.
Justin Girdler & Kim Butler, Co-Founders, Diving Bell say: “We have loved working across various content opportunities with brands, networks, and platforms alongside our talent and have been looking for a way to grab the bull by the horns and start making more content ourselves. Boldprint share our passion for intelligent, impactful storytelling. They are fast-moving, creative, and great fun to work with! The perfect production partners to help us take things forward.
Phil Harris, CEO & Founder, Boldprint Studios adds: “This partnership is rooted in shared values and creative trust….with Diving Bell’s unmatched instinct for talent and our experience in format and execution….we’re excited about what’s coming next.”
Pippa Considine
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