Rose Tinted MediaGary Rose · Film & video production
Stories, told with care.
Trauma-informed documentary filmmaking for charities, public services and researchers working with people at difficult moments.
More than filming
Storytelling carries responsibility.
We build calm, respectful filming environments where contributors feel safe, heard and valued — particularly in settings involving trauma, homelessness, recovery and lived experience.
Dignity comes before drama. Human connection before performance.
A considered process
Calm before the camera. Care after the cut.
Listen first
We understand contributors, context and your organisation’s aims before a camera is switched on.
Film carefully
We create a low-pressure environment, communicate clearly and let people retain agency throughout.
Edit intentionally
We shape footage with emotional honesty while protecting dignity, nuance and context at every cut.
Selected work
Films with a human centre.
Campaign, recruitment and impact films made with organisations doing meaningful work.
Farmers Aid, for RABI
A studio-shot campaign film explaining how the Farmers Aid app helps in the critical minutes after a farming accident.
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Step into Hope
A recruitment documentary following newly appointed chaplains as they reflect on calling, compassion and the everyday reality of the role.
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Gareth’s Story, for Hope into Action
A slow, observational documentary short following one man’s route back to stability and belonging.
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Small crew. Close attention.
Rose Tinted Media is led by filmmaker Gary Rose in Corby, Northamptonshire, working across the UK. The approach is collaborative, unobtrusive and shaped around the needs of each contributor and organisation.
That means clear preparation, realistic schedules and a set that never asks someone to perform their experience for the camera.
We can discuss safeguarding, consent, contributor care and practical production needs before you commit.
Get in touch
Looking for thoughtful filmmaking?
If you’re telling stories about impact, recovery, research or community, I’d love to hear about it.