We Make Stories That Matter.

The Bakery is Australia’s specialist in documentary-style video for stakeholder and community engagement.
We partner with government, corporate, and purpose-driven organisations to turn complex issues into human stories that build trust, foster understanding, and inspire action.

We help brands speak human

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We help purpose-led organisations connect with the people who matter most.

From government agencies to not-for-profits, education providers to infrastructure teams, we partner with organisations doing real work in the real world.

Our documentary-style films help you:

  • Build stakeholder trust

  • Engage communities with care

  • Showcase meaningful impact

  • Strengthen internal culture and connection

People don’t connect with policies or programs — they connect with people.

A woman journalist conducting an interview with a man wearing a suit, while a cameraman films them. The woman is holding a notepad and pen, and the scene is set indoors with glass doors in the background.

What We Make

  • Stakeholder Engagement Films

    Build understanding and support for complex projects or initiatives.

    Woman in pink dress speaking at a podium during a conference, with banners behind her that read 'Motherland' and 'Where Rural Mums Connect'.
  • Impact Documentaries

    Show what your work actually changes, through the eyes of those it affects.

    A woman and a boy are sitting together, opening a clear plastic storage box containing LEGO pieces, near a window with floral curtains.
  • Internal Culture Films

    Share your values from the inside out — for recruitment, onboarding or transformation.

    A man with gray hair and a beard filming a woman on a video camera outdoors, with the woman smiling and standing in front of a house with green trees and pink blossoms in the background.
  • Recruitment Stories

    Attract aligned talent by showing what it's really like to work with you.

    A construction instructor demonstrating a tool to a group of students wearing safety helmets and high-visibility jackets outdoors on a sunny day.
  • Community Story Series

    Give voice to the communities you serve through real lived experience.

    Man in a striped shirt drying a piece of clothing in a laundry room with steam rising.
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Trusted by Purpose-Driven Teams Across Australia

We’ve helped organisations like Business Events Tasmania, ARACY, and Tas Gas connect more meaningfully with their audiences through documentary storytelling.

A woman with blonde hair standing on a rocky beach with water and cliffs in the background, wearing a denim jacket and sunglasses on her head.

BET Visionaries Campaign

A documentary series profiling Tasmanian visionaries who inspire business and community leadership. Through intimate storytelling, this campaign helped Business Events Tasmania connect meaningfully with its audience and elevate Tasmania’s business profile nationally.

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A smiling woman with short gray hair, glasses, wearing a sleeveless animal print top, sitting on a turquoise chair in front of a red wall with a framed chart and a potted plant and books on a table.

ARACY 'Parenting Well Despite' Project

A heartfelt documentary film supporting the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth. This project amplified real family voices and practical parenting strategies to influence policy and community awareness on child wellbeing.

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A man in safety glasses and orange safety vest working on industrial pipes and gauges outdoors.

TasGas Connections Campaign

A strategic video series designed to engage industry stakeholders and broader communities around TasGas’s energy projects. The campaign combined authentic storytelling with clear messaging to build trust and support for infrastructure developments.

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diana harris aracy client testimonial

“The Bakery team guided us through the process with generous advice and information. They were consistently personable and warm to work with, and extremely good at their job! We couldn’t be happier and have no hesitation recommending them to anyone wanting creative, compelling video content.”

Diana Harris

Lead, Operations - Australian Research Alliance for Children & Youth (ARACY)

An elderly man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and glasses, smiling, dressed in a colorful patterned jacket with red, yellow, and black designs, standing near a stone wall.
A man with glasses and a beard, wearing an orange safety shirt with the logo 'TasNetworks,' is smiling and talking to two other people in high-visibility jackets, outdoors in a parking lot with cars in the background.
A woman with curly hair wearing a black turtleneck and gold earrings and bracelet is sitting at a table near a window in a restaurant or cafe. She appears to be speaking, with other patrons and wait staff in the background.

Our Belief:
The Most Powerful Content is Human

People don’t remember stats. They remember stories.
We bring a journalistic, human-first approach to every production — not just to make content, but to make sense of what you’re trying to say.

Every film we make is guided by:

  • Clarity – Cutting through noise with meaning.

  • Trust – Telling stories with care and credibility.

  • Connection – Helping audiences see themselves in the work.

This is story-first video production. Built for impact, not hype.

Our Clients

Let’s Make Something That Matters.

If you’re planning a campaign, project or initiative that needs to be understood, supported or remembered — let’s talk.

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