We create documentary-style shorts, YouTube Series and films that capture authentic human experiences and real narratives.

For The Curious

We're driven by curiosity, guided by patience, and grounded in a deep respect for the authentic stories and people behind them.

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Curious Thing Films is Based in Perth, Western Australia

Privately owned and operated

What We Do

Documentary Films

Tell the deeper story.

Some stories need room to breathe — and we love giving them that space. Documentaries let you go deep, peel back the layers, and really sit with your subject in a way that shorter content just can't touch. Whether it's a passion project, a community worth celebrating, or a journey that deserves to be remembered, this is where the good stuff lives.

At Curious Thing Films, we're a small team that genuinely loves this stuff. From the first conversation to the final cut, we're with you the whole way — concept, interviews, editing, delivery, all of it.

Pilot for a food documentary about the changing food space in Bangkok

  • Build emotional connection – Long-form storytelling creates lasting impact with audiences

  • Establish credibility – Position yourself or your subject as an authority worth paying attention to

  • Evergreen content – Documentaries have a longer shelf life and continue to resonate over time

  • Multiple distribution channels – Film festivals, streaming platforms, YouTube, and more

  • Tell complete stories – Explore nuance, context, and layers that short-form can't capture

  • Go deeper – Give your story the time and space it deserves

A documentary we did along side Noel and the cultural heritage monitors in Western Australia.
A story of a jewellery maker and his life altering experience that changed him forever
A  surf shaper shows us the ropes also speaking of life & some rules to live by

YouTube Series

Longform Video Series

YouTube's 2.5 billion monthly viewers are waiting to discover something real — like your ongoing series. Turn your project into their favourite show, your process into their inspiration, and build a community that's genuinely invested in what you're creating.

At Curious Thing Films, we bring small team energy to big stories. From the first idea to the final upload — planning, production, and distribution — we've got you covered. The online video market is booming, and your story deserves to be part of it.

A series documenting our Landcruiser hybrid conversion using new battery cell technology from Switch Technologies, a local WA business.

  • Showcase your ongoing project or work

  • Build a community around your videos

  • We can help from planning, production and distribution

  • Tap into the growing online video market

Short & Micro Form Stories

Big stories, bite-sized moments.

Short-form video is where attention lives — and honestly, there's an art to telling something real in under 60 seconds. Quick, punchy, and scrollable, these little moments are how you stay connected with your audience between the bigger stuff.

At Curious Thing Films, we help you make every second count. From concept to final cut, we craft content that actually stops the scroll — without losing the soul of what you're trying to say.

A series of videos we did to showcase some of the grants that where given to the community from the Town of Victoria Park. 

  • Algorithm-friendly – Platforms prioritize short-form for better organic reach

  • Higher engagement – More shares, comments, and saves

  • Low commitment – Perfect for discovery and building initial interest

  • Fast momentum – Consistent posting grows your audience quickly

  • Attention spans are shifting – Meet your audience in quick, scrollable moments

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