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A dark, cinematic home for a reel that already speaks for itself

A Mumbai production house that shoots for Disney, Viacom18, Star and Zee needed a website with the same restraint as its work. We built one from scratch.

Adamas Films logo
Client
Adamas Films
Engagement
Website design & build
Sector
Film, television and brand production
Services
Website Design & Build
Location
Mumbai, India

The client

Adamas Films is a Mumbai-based production house founded by Aditya S. Chopra, producing television commercials, brand films, promotional campaigns and show packaging for entertainment networks and corporate clients. Its client list spans Disney, Viacom18, Discovery, Star and the full Zee network (Zee Café, Zee5, Zee Cinema, Zee Zest), alongside &flix, &privé HD, FashionTV and corporate clients like Prescon: work built for audiences who judge a production house in the first three seconds of a video, not a paragraph of copy.

The challenge

A production house's real case study is the work itself: a 55-second promo, a stop-motion TVC, a brand film. The website's only real job was to get out of the way of that footage while still proving, instantly, that the studio behind it plays in the same league as the broadcasters and brands on its client list. That is a narrower brief than it sounds: most portfolio sites either bury the reel under agency-speak, or strip out enough context that the work loses its frame.

The build

  1. 01

    Structure first

    Information architecture

  2. 02

    A frame that disappears

    Visual design

  3. 03

    One page per project

    Build

The website

Homepage: about, then straight into featured work
Homepage: about, then straight into featured work
The Shoot section, one thumbnail per commercial and brand film
The Shoot section, one thumbnail per commercial and brand film
Services & Clients: the trust layer, in logos instead of copy
Services & Clients: the trust layer, in logos instead of copy

In summary

Adamas Films did not need a website that argued for the studio; the client roster and the reel already do that. What it needed was a site with the same discipline as the work: full-bleed, unhurried, letting a 55-second cut do what no paragraph of agency copy could. That is what got built.

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