HIRE METAMORA FILMS / SCRIPTED SHORTS & FEATURES

Narrative Film
Production

Your script. A team to bring it to life.

Hire Metamora Films as a production partner for your narrative short or feature film. We work with producers, directors, writers, and commissioning clients who need a team to help move their story from the page to the screen.

Whether you're preparing for a shoot or looking for support with planning, filming, or editing, we'll discuss the scope, creative direction, and resources your project needs.

Portland  /  Seattle  /  Pacific Northwest

Film production photograph from Metamora Films

Human-Centered Storytelling

WHAT WE CREATE

Short films.
Stories with room to grow.

Narrative Film Production starts with a story and the people who want to bring it to life. Metamora Films works with writers, producers, directors, and commissioning clients to plan and produce scripted shorts and feature-length projects.

01 / SHORT FORM

Short Narrative Films

A defining moment, a complicated relationship, or a character faced with a difficult choice. We help shape the production around your script, with attention to performance, visual storytelling, and the details that give a short film its impact.

Standalone shorts, character-driven dramas, and proof-of-concept films for a larger project.

02 / FEATURE LENGTH

Feature Narrative Films

For writers and producers developing a feature, we can discuss the production partnership your film needs. We begin with the script, scope, available budget, and creative direction to define a practical role for Metamora Films.

Full production or support at a specific stage, with crew and resources planned around the project.

STORIES WE'RE DRAWN TO

Characters with depth.
Choices that matter.

We are especially interested in human-centered stories that explore how people see themselves, relate to others, and respond when life becomes complicated.

These themes are a starting point. We welcome conversations about other subjects, tones, and genres based on your script and production needs.

  • Identity & Second Chances

    Characters navigating who they were, who they are, and who they hope to become.

  • Family & Relationships

    The connections, conflicts, and quiet decisions that shape our closest relationships.

  • Stigma & Ostracism

    Stories about judgment, exclusion, belonging, and the cost of being defined by a label.

  • Social & Criminal Justice

    Scripted stories exploring accountability, fairness, and the human consequences of larger systems.

  • Human Interest

    Everyday lives, unexpected turning points, and personal struggles told through fictional characters.

  • Community & Culture

    The places, traditions, and shared experiences that bring people together or pull them apart.

SELECTED WORK / NARRATIVE SHORT

A look at our narrative work.

Explore an earlier short film from Metamora Films as an example of our work in scripted storytelling.

If you have a screenplay ready for production or a short you want to develop into a larger project, we can discuss what bringing it to the screen would involve.

Watch the short film on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

WHAT WE OFFER

From the first plan
to the final frame.

Narrative Film Production takes careful preparation, a coordinated shoot, and a thoughtful edit. Hire Metamora Films for pre-production, production, post-production, or a partnership that brings all three together.

  1. 01

    PLAN THE FILM

    Pre-Production

    Turn your script and creative direction into a practical plan for filming. We work with you to understand the story, define the scope, and organize what the production needs.

    • Script review and production planning
    • Budget and shooting schedule
    • Cast, crew, and location coordination
    • Shot planning and production logistics
  2. 02

    BRING IT TO LIFE

    Production

    Bring the story to the set with a crew suited to the project. We collaborate with your producer and director, or discuss a broader production role based on what you need.

    • On-location filming
    • Camera, lighting, and sound coordination
    • On-set production support
    • Coverage and continuity planning
  3. 03

    SHAPE THE STORY

    Post-Production

    Build the film through performance, pacing, and visual storytelling. We work with you through the edit and plan the finishing needs around your intended release.

    • Footage organization and editing
    • Story structure and pacing
    • Sound and color finishing coordination
    • Revisions and final delivery
JOIN US AT ANY STAGE

Already have a script, a director, or footage in hand? We can define a focused role within your existing production. Services, crew, and deliverables are agreed around your project and budget.

Behind the scenes of the short film Last Day with Lizzy
Metamora film crew working with camera and lighting equipment on set

A METAMORA ORIGINAL / IN DEVELOPMENT

8 Years Later

Tentative title  •  Dramatic short film

An intimate, character-driven drama about stigma, belonging, and the relationship between a mother and her teenage daughter as they try to build a life beyond the past.

Now in early pre-production, this short film is taking shape in the Portland and Vancouver, WA area. We're excited to bring this story to life here in the Pacific Northwest.

Casting information coming soon.
We'll share more about roles and opportunities as pre-production moves forward.

A METAMORA ORIGINAL / IN DEVELOPMENT

8 Years Later

Tentative title  •  Dramatic short film

An intimate, character-driven drama about stigma, belonging, and the relationship between a mother and her teenage daughter as they try to build a life beyond the past.

Now in early pre-production, this short film is taking shape in the Portland and Vancouver, WA area. We're excited to bring this story to life here in the Pacific Northwest.

Casting information coming soon.
We'll share more about roles and opportunities as pre-production moves forward.