Present Matter
Executive Production Services
Present Matter is a local production company based in France, specializing in providing on-the-ground production services for creators and film crews shooting in France. With our bilingual prowess in Chinese and English, along with trilingual flair in French, we cater to a diverse range of projects, from feature films to short films, across various distribution platforms, each with its own unique vitality and creative spirit.
Whether you’re a student filmmaker, an independent content creator, or a professional film team, we provide tailored solutions to meet your filming needs and ensure a seamless production experience. Recent projects include providing production services for the internationally acclaimed director TSAI Ming-Liang for his recent feature documentary feature Where - 9th of Walker series, nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2023 Golden Horse Awards.( about our services )
Documentary Films Productions
We cover your diverse array of events across France and neighboring European countries: From dynamic international business events to captivating public performances, and cutting-edge product launches, we capture it all firsthand.
Our team specializes in producing various types of documentaries and short films, such as street fashion shoots, event coverage, documentaries, news interviews, and creative content. We prioritize eco-friendly production practices to reduce carbon footprint, allowing your team to focus resources on the main project. This aligns with the global trend towards environmental sustainability and, net zero emissions !
Today’s Innovation Shapes Tomorrow’s Films
We believe that today’s creativity stems not only from ideas but also from the innovative and unique production processes of each project. Like a laboratory experiment, every component and process in the present moment is crucial.
We believe the present matters, and see the present moment as a unique material to explore time and space.
Present Matter has long collaborated with creators from various backgrounds, including documentary filmmaking, experimental films, visual arts, dance theater, and contemporary music.
Through the Present Matter experimental lab, we aim to explore various forms of interdisciplinary art, including dance, literature, film, visual arts, and more. In our role as international producers, we strive to connect French and international artists, facilitating cross-cultural, cross-disciplinary, and international artistic collaborations.
Our long-term collaborators include Taiwanese directors such as HUANG Hsing-Yao (《THE GREAT BUDDHA PLUS》2019,《A SILENT GAZE》2022) and French-Taiwanese artist Hai-Wen HSU (《SIAMOISE》2018,《LA NUIT DÉBORDE》 2019) who’s works were produced by Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts contemporains. Our recent productions include the choreographic work《EVOLVERE》by French-Taiwanese choreographer Chen Hui-Chen’s Paris-based dance collectif Forme Ose, as well as the three-channel video installation《Bei-Jiang-Qi: landscapes in memories》 co-created by TSAI Zhi-Jin and HUANG Hsing-Yao.
Want to make a film? Need production services? Join us?
Email : info@presentmatter.one