To build a world-class creative enterprise that produces culturally significant content, trains the next generation of storytellers, and proves that art and commerce are not in conflict.
By 2031, Matista Creative will be recognized as one of Canada's leading independent studios, with a library of award-winning original content, a nationally accredited film school with 1,000+ alumni, and production infrastructure that serves both internal IP and external clients.
Quality production and meaningful storytelling, always. We don't cut corners to hit timelines. The work speaks for decades.
The talent pipeline, audience, and partnerships are the business. Not a side effect of it. Every relationship is an asset.
AI and automation amplify human creativity, never replace it. We build tools that make artists more powerful, not more replaceable.
Build assets: IP, curriculum, equipment. Not just revenue. Every dollar spent should create something that compounds.
Not a feature. Not a checkbox. Diverse stories told by diverse creators for diverse audiences. It's the reason the company exists.
Growth without losing the thing that makes the work matter. Systems thinking applied to creative work. Bill Gates meets James Baldwin.
Commercial video, branded content, music videos, documentaries, event coverage, post-production services, studio rental.
$8K-$50K per project
55-65% gross margin
Day 1 revenue
Original feature films and series. Owned IP that generates revenue across theatrical, streaming, international sales, and licensing for years.
$4M-$12M per film (5yr window)
35-40% BC tax credits
3 projects in development
6 certificate programs. Virtual + in-person. Students work on real productions. The only online film school with genuine set experience.
$350/mo per student
85% gross margin (virtual)
80+ students by Year 1
THE FLYWHEEL
School trains talent → Talent works on productions → Productions create curriculum → Curriculum attracts more students → Brand grows → Repeat.
British Columbia is one of the most attractive production jurisdictions in the world.
Refundable tax credit on eligible BC labour
Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit
Every $1 of production costs as low as $0.64