About Can-b
Experienced filmmakers focused on clarity, credibility and impact
Can-b Film is a Brighton-based video production company creating clear, purposeful films for organisations across the UK.
Since 2010, we’ve worked with consultants, institutions and creatives to communicate ideas clearly and engage audiences through thoughtful visual storytelling.
Today, a growing part of our work focuses on environmental and sustainability communication, helping organisations explain their commitments, policies and long-term goals in ways audiences understand.
Our approach combines careful planning, strong storytelling and high-quality production, creating films that inform, resonate and stand up to scrutiny.
Over the years our work has received international recognition, including awards at the World Travel Market in Berlin and the International Development Awards.
The Approach
We don’t produce high-volume, fast-turnaround content without a clear purpose. Our work is shaped by context, audience and long-term impact. Typically we undertake corporate video production, environmental communication films, charity storytelling and social media content for organisations across Brighton, London and beyond.
Our Values
Clarity
Translating complex goals into clear, confident communication that helps your audience quickly understand ideas, messages and direction.
Purpose
Every piece of content shaped by audience, context and intent, ensuring your message connects meaningfully and delivers real value.
Responsibility
A considered approach to ethical, environmental and professional practices across every stage of production.
Credibility
Production workflows and quality that stands up to scrutiny, which builds lasting trust with your investors and stakeholders.
The People
Emily Shaw | Production Manager
Production manager with an enviable network of contacts across South America and Europe. Emily keeps shoots organised, calm and on schedule, no matter how complex the logistics. Known for solving problems before anyone else even notices them.
Joel Roberts | Director and Producer
Director and creative lead who works closely with clients to shape ideas into strong, watchable films. Joel balances instinct with practical production skills, always aiming for the sweet spot between excellent work and meeting deadlines.
Stuart Davies | Strategy and SEO
Strategy and SEO specialist who makes sure the work actually gets seen. Stu turns performance data into practical insight, helping content reach the right audience and fundamentally doing what it’s meant to do.
Responsibility
We take a considered approach to environmental impact, ethical storytelling and responsible production practices across every project. From travel choices and equipment to crew size and production workflows, we aim to minimise unnecessary impact while maintaining the quality our clients expect.
While a small carbon footprint is inevitable in film production, we take practical steps wherever possible — using public transport where viable, favouring local crews, reducing equipment loads and adopting efficient production practices that limit waste.
Just as importantly, we believe responsibility also applies to the stories we help organisations tell. Our role is to communicate ideas clearly and honestly, ensuring messages are credible, balanced and grounded in real action.
