What a great feeling it was this week to be back out filming around Auckland. After three months of lockdown, we were more than ready and excited to be back doing what we love. It was, of course, a little strange with everyone wearing masks and everyone trying not to get too close, but it … Read more
2021 is the sixteenth anniversary of Purple Sheep Productions. A lot has happened over the last sixteen years and some days it feels like it’s only been sixteen days. Although thanks to Covid, we’ve had to expand and be even more creative, just to survive. It is fun to look back and see just how … Read more
Our favourite time of year has arrived and after the last twelve months we will be enjoying our holidays more than ever. It has been a strange year, to say the least, but now we can relax on the beach or at home and enjoy some happy, family time. Hopefully 2021 will be much better … Read more
The weather gods favoured us on Saturday as we filmed our latest promo. Two shots were needed for each for each scene; one the right way up and the other, upside down. This caused us to use a fair bit of brain power during filming, to ensure we got it right. Thankfully, the storyboards were … Read more
We hope that you’re all staying safe and keeping yourselves occupied during these uncertain times. For us here at Purple Sheep it’s business as usual, writing scripts, editing, designing graphics etc so we haven’t had much time start any new hobbies. The only real difference is that we aren’t out filming at the moment but … Read more
Push Go is an exciting new web series we are making that will help when choosing or developing the right technology for people with disabilities. The series will include, interview, industry tips and breakthroughs in technology. In this first episode we are looking at an interactive, augmented reality maths game that was developed for children … Read more
Our latest shoot took us to the vast metropolis of Huntly. It was an afternoon shoot which was unusual for us. This left us with something of a conundrum; what to do with the time before our shoot? The answer was simple, have fun! We did a bit of sightseeing… mainly the mighty Waikato River … Read more
One of the things we really love about our jobs is all the different techniques we get to use. We used stop motion on this video we produced for Healthpak. Stop motion can be time consuming but the results are always worth it and you can’t help but smile at it. We were lucky this … Read more
As well as photographers, we are also writers/illustrators. We are proud to announce the release of The Sillyverse. The Sillyverse is a place where you can play chess with Bigfoot and the Yeti, use a jellyphone, meet an upside down cat and an upright bat, find a poem that isn’t there and see penguins having … Read more
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It’s a… pink horse? We’ve filmed a lot of things over the years, including horses, but this latest shoot for This Side Up has to be the strangest and one of the most fun we have done. See the results below.
Purple Sheep Productions
254 Rimmer Rd
Helensville
Auckland, 0875
New Zealand