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moved by nature

Documentary & factual production
specialising in natural history

Unwavering Triumphs as the Overall Winner at the 35th Memorial María Luisa Festival

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Unwavering Wins Best Cinematography at the 2025 Earth in Focus Festival

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Stay Wild Studio announces Menace, narrated by Daisy Head

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Unwavering Triumphs as the Overall Winner at the 35th Memorial María Luisa Festival | Unwavering Wins Best Cinematography at the 2025 Earth in Focus Festival | Stay Wild Studio announces Menace, narrated by Daisy Head |

about us

Stay Wild™ Studio is a full-service production company founded by director and cinematographer Chris Schmid. Specializing in factual programming and natural history, we strive to create authentic stories that stand out for their strong emotions, distinctive visual style, and clear, engaging storytelling—that's what drives us.

Our team envisions and produces documentaries and multiplatform audiovisual content for broadcast, NGOs, and commercial TV production, blending storytelling expertise with a deep passion for conservation and impact-driven filmmaking.

productions

Menace

In post-production | 2026
Menace draws viewers into the Arctic’s frozen heart to follow the extraordinary real-life story of the muskox—a resilient species that has endured since the Ice Age.

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Unwavering

Shortfilm | 2024
Embark on a cinematic adventure through the frozen expanse of the Arctic as the untold story of muskoxen is unveiled.

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Morges, Switzerland

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Job Opportunities

Please note that we don’t accept unsolicited material, including suggestions, scripts, artworks, photographs, audiovisual works, musical compositions, sound recordings, and/or other simililar works (collecivetly, “Unsoliticed Material”). If you would like to work for Stay Wild Studio please use the form including an up to date CV along with a description of which position you would like to be considered for.