video storytelling for impact.
TRUSTED BY ORGANISATIONS AROUND THE WORLD
STORIES WORTH SHARING
Social Lens Studio is an award-winning video production company where strategic storytelling meets social impact.
Led by documentary filmmaker Emily Kay Stoker, we partner with purpose-driven organisations to create videos that share your story and drive meaningful change.
documentaries
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social media
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research communication
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video podcasts
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social campaigns
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conference presentations
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documentaries • social media • research communication • video podcasts • social campaigns • conference presentations •
OUR SERVICES
From full-scale productions to strategic edits, we tailor our services to match your needs and maximise impact.
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Strategy Session
Turn your vision into an actionable plan. We’ll craft a clear project brief, define your success markers, and map out a stage-by-stage workflow with a detailed budget breakdown.
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End-to-End Production
From concept to completion, fully managed. From pre-production through filming to final edits, we handle it all. You focus on changing the world while we bring your story to life.
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Story & Edit Production
Shape your footage into impactful stories. Our award-winning process transforms your raw clips into polished, compelling content that hits your goals.

WHY VIDEO MATTERS
In a world of competing priorities, video remains the most powerful medium for sharing your story and driving change.
Where 4x4s Fail
Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew
The Kew Gardens team asked us to take footage captured by their researchers in Peru and turn it into a compelling story about their innovative approach to their research. This project was made possible in part thanks to funding from National Geographic Society.
10 minute impact film
SOCIAL MEDIA CUT
IMPACT CONSULTATION
OUR RESULTS
Sharing botanical research that underpins life on earth
Over 175k views across platforms
International press features, including New Scientist
Screened at COP29 Azerbaijan - UN Climate Change Conference
Part of Kew Orchid Festival 2025 (estimated 100k viewers)
Won SIMA 2025 Media Impact Awards - Innovation Jury Prize 🏆
See how organisations like yours are using video to drive real-world change.
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After Them: Exploring the Effects of Suicide in the NHS
University of Surrey
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Mental Health in Junior Doctors: Humanising Poor Mental Health in the NHS
University of Birmingham
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La Befana: Climate Change Solutions to Preserve Italy's Christmas Witch
Atlas Obscura