Creative &

independent

agency

We’re a video production company
built on expertise, authenticity and impact.

From one-woman-band to large crews, we tailor our team to fit the scope of your project. This means working lean when it counts and scaling up where needed.

Working this way means we stay efficient, flexible and offer added value to our clients, who return again and again. 

Our partners also include PR experts, market researchers, graphic designers, social media strategists, photographers and more.

Meet the team

As a female-led company, we know what it means to stand out. To be different. That’s why Built Different brings together a crew that’s not only talented, but also diverse in skills and backgrounds.

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Fran Freeman

Founder & CEO

A multifaceted video
self-shooting PD, director, photographer and video editor

joyce nicholls Selfshooter Videographer

Joyce Nicholls

DOP/Photographer

Creates beautiful
documentary based images in both photography and video

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Daisy Gaston

Director

Daisy has directed
commercials working with brands such as Levis & Vogue

laura gallop DOP

Laura Gallop

Director of Photography

Laura has extensive wide commercial experience as a DOP on large scale projects

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Milo Cumpsty

DOP

Milo has been making films and telling stories for over 20 years

adrian abbot - video editor and animator

Adiran Abbott

Animator

Adrian has been working on charity campaigns and
animating for over 10 years

Amber Anderson 2D Animator & Scribbler

Amber Anderson

Scribbler & Animator

Scribbler, 2D animation, telling stories and bringing your
concept to life

Client Testimonials

Here is what our returning clients have to say about us.

Omaze
"Not only working under editorial deadlines in high pressure shoot environments with ease, but Fran and her team are a joy to have on location. Fran's can do attitude is infectious for everyone around her. Built Different Media is always looking to go above and beyond to get us stellar results that keeps our clients, including Omaze, very happy."
Oli Goss
Pr Consultant
Tuesday, February 05, 2025
Google
"Fran excelled as Director of Photography on Google’s Creators Makeover, combining technical mastery with a commitment to diversity. Her inclusive approach enriched the series, reflecting Built Different’s innovative and socially conscious ethos. Built Different exemplifies a forward-thinking, skilled, socially conscious professional team."
Rebekka Gorges
Google
Thursday, October 14, 2023
"Fran and her team are so good to work with. All of our staff at Praxis have said how great the videos  they have produced are and we would genuinely like to thank them for everything they've done."
Ella Abraham
Praxis Migrants and Refugees
Thursday, August 31, 2024

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