An Amsterdam based media company which develops and produces high-end documentary feature films and series.
Scenery is a media company specializing in high-end documentary and factual productions in which compelling cinematography is blended with character-rich narratives. Scenery works together with international storytellers and award-winning filmmakers for global streamers, international distributors and national broadcasters.
Scenery’s recent work includes the six-part Netflix Original documentary series HUMAN PLAYGROUND, the first co-production between Netflix and Youku, executive produced and narrated by Golden Globe-winner Idris Elba; Apple TV+’s HOME season 2 produced for A24 Films; and the adventure series THE MYSTERIES OF ANCIENT EGYPT with football legend Ruud Gullit for Amazon Prime Video.
Upcoming productions are Viaplay’s three-part docuseries MAX VERSTAPPEN: OFF THE BEATEN TRACK which gives an intimate look at the life of the three-time Formula 1 World Champion beyond the racetrack; the feature-length documentary FRONT ROW executive produced by two-time Emmy-winner Sarah Jessica Parker, about the resilience of Ukrainian ballet dancers in wartime; LARA a feature-length documentary, directed by Bafta-winner Mags Gavan, featuring the unlikely friendship between Pablo Escobar’s son and the son of the assassinated Minister of Justice Rodrigo Lara; biographical documentary LIKE TEARS IN RAIN about cult-actor Rutger Hauer featuring Micky Rourke, Whoopi Goldberg and Robert Rodriguez.
Linear broadcasting productions include RUIMTESCHIP AARDE featuring Kim van Kooten and André Kuipers, FLOORTJE GAAT MEE with Floortje Dessing, and STATE OF HATE with Margriet van der Linden.
Scenery is a joint venture with Banijay Entertainment, the global independent media and entertainment powerhouse active in more than 21 countries and territories; and is represented by CAA, the global #1 agency representing the best in film, television, music, and sports.
We recently launched SV DOCS, a documentary development initiative in collaboration with V-Ventures, the investment arm of Vereniging Veronica. Over the span of 5 years, SV DOCS will award €1M in development funding to high-quality documentaries aimed at reaching a global audience, featuring stories rooted in thorough (investigative) journalistic research.