University video production for every audience.
Attracting students. Building industry partnerships. Showing the value of research. Universities have many stories to tell and different audiences to reach.
Bohdee Media finds the story and shapes it for the people you need to reach, from prospective students to government, industry, staff and alumni. We turn complex ideas into clear, accurate and engaging video.
We’re a Supply Nation Certified, Indigenous-owned video production company with a team drawn from Australia’s major newsrooms.
WHAT WE MAKE
Stories from across university life.
Student recruitment
Campaign films, course profiles and campus stories told through the experiences of students and staff.
International recruitment and multilingual content
Videos for international audiences, including Mandarin-language versions, culturally adapted by our NAATI-qualified translators.
Events and public lectures
Opening films, lecture recordings, highlight reels and shorter social media edits that take your event beyond the room.
Research profiles and explainers
Researcher profiles, interviews and explainers, with animation and data visualisation that make complex work clear.
Industry partnerships
Partnership stories and case studies that show what collaboration delivers.
Community and stakeholder content
Stories that show how your university contributes to its city and region, for government, funders and local communities.
Advancement and alumni
Donor, scholarship and alumni stories that bring the impact of giving and university life into focus.
First Nations engagement
Films about Indigenous strategies and student pathways, alongside Acknowledgement of Country films, guided by our cultural governance commitments.
VIDEO EXAMPLES
Trusted by Australia’s knowledge sector.
RESEARCHER PROFILES
The people behind the research and its impact.
MACQUARIE HEARING
Celebrating 30 years of collaboration.
UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP
A profile of Max Lu, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wollongong.
EVENT OPENING FILMS
Produced for DFAT/ABC. Opening film for the nationally televised Maitri Lecture.
UTS DOCUMENTARY
Preview of our 45-minute documentary scheduled for release in 2027.
MEET THE DEANS
An anniversary film exploring the work and impact of ACDS.
WHY BOHDEE
Many audiences. One story team.
Students, here and overseas.
Our NAATI-qualified translators and dedicated Localisation Lead create Mandarin and Cantonese versions of your videos, adapting the language, cultural references and edits for the audiences and platforms you need to reach.
Credibility across audiences.
We check the facts and shape the story for its audience, whether you’re briefing government, pitching an industry partnership or explaining a project to the local community.
We make academics look good.
We help researchers feel comfortable on camera and draw out clear, engaging explanations of their work, without losing the detail that matters.
One accountable team.
Producers, camera operators, editors, animators, drone pilots and translators, all coordinated through one team, from the first brief to final delivery.
INDIGENOUS PROCUREMENT
Great content. Supporting your RAP commitments.
Bohdee Media is Supply Nation Certified and holds Assured Certification from the NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce.
Choosing us for your recruitment, research and event videos brings Indigenous procurement into work you already commission. That spend can support the Indigenous supplier commitments in your university’s Reconciliation Action Plan.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
Can you manage national or multi-location video projects?
Yes. Our senior team plans and leads the production, supported by trusted crews in every Australian capital city. We can coordinate filming in several cities at once, with shared editorial and production standards and in-house editing. You have one point of contact and one team accountable for delivery.
Can you make videos for international students?
Yes. Our in-house team includes NAATI-qualified translators who create Mandarin and Cantonese versions of your videos, adapted for Chinese-speaking audiences rather than simply subtitled.
Do you film events and public lectures?
Yes. We film events and public lectures and produce opening films, lecture recordings, highlight reels and shorter edits for social media.
Can you help researchers who aren’t comfortable on camera?
Yes, that’s one of our strengths. Our newsroom-trained producers help researchers feel at ease and explain their work clearly, naturally and in their own words.
How do you keep research videos accurate?
We check scripts against the evidence and build researcher review into the production process. Our science communication is also supported by our Science Adviser, Professor Alan Duffy.
Can working with you support our RAP commitments?
Yes. We’re Supply Nation Certified, and spend with us can support the Indigenous supplier commitments in your university’s Reconciliation Action Plan, subject to its procurement and reporting requirements.
How long does a project take?
Most projects take 3–6 weeks from brief to delivery, depending on the scope, filming requirements and review stages. Event highlight videos can be delivered sooner, with timings agreed before filming.