Best Startup Scotland
At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 20 Film companies in Edinburgh. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Film Companies & Startups (Edinburgh)
Blazing Griffin
The Scottish production company .
Founder(s): Peter van t der Wat
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film Production, Media and Entertainment, Video Games
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Daysix
Daysix is a multi-disciplinary agency who bring ideas to life through apps, films, branding and websites.
Founder(s): James Cant, Stuart Glegg
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film
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LS Productions
LS Productions is a production service company for photo and film campaigns.
Founder(s): Marie Owen
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film Production, Media and Entertainment
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Play North
Play North is a media production and post-production services company.
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Location: Leith, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Digital Media, Film Production
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LA Media
LA Media is a video production and drone filming company.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Drones, Film Production
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STROMA Films
An award-winning video production company based in Edinburgh. We create crafted films with compelling narratives.
Founder(s): Dougie Walker
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film, Film Production, Video, Video Editing
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IberoDocs
IberoDocs showcases documentary films by Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin- American filmmakers.
Founder(s): Mar Felices
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Art, Events, Film
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Film house
Filmhouse is Scotland’s foremost independent cinema and home of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film, Media and Entertainment, Motion Capture
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Dangerous Studio
Dangerous Studio provides Video Production with strategy
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Animation, Film Production, Video
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Illuminate Video Production
Illuminate Video Production is a video production company.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film Production, Video
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Film Cut Post Production
Film Cut Post Production is a film production company.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film Production, Media and Entertainment
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FREAKWORKS
FREAKWORKS is a post production company.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Broadcasting, Film Production
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Studio Something
Studio Something provides marketing and advertising services.
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Location: Leith, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Animation, Digital Marketing, Film Production, Product Design, Social Media Marketing
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Heehaw Digital
Heehaw Digital is a production company that develops its clients’ stories through video and animation.
Founder(s): Mally Graveson
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Animation, Film Production, Video Editing
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Infinite Content
Infinite Content is a video production company.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Advertising, Film Distribution, Video
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Filming Scotland
Filming Scotland is a production and location management services agency.
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Location: Leith, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film Production, Media and Entertainment
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Peacock Studios
Peacock Studios is a production company in Edinburgh creating original film, television and corporate advertisements.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Advertising, Film Production, Video Advertising
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Muckle Hen
Muckle Hen Ltd. is a film & animation company with a team that makes cinematic films and animation that engage with a target market.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Animation, Commercial, Film
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Trigah
Trigah is a UK based Day and Date Release Planning Tool for the film industry.
Founder(s): Victoria Thomas
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Digital Marketing, Film Distribution, Lead Generation
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Edinburgh Film Company
Edinburgh Film Company is a film and video agency.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Film Production, Video
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