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STORIES
THAT
MATTER.

FILM.


Now Streaming — Prime Video

The Definition
of Happiness

What if everything we've been told about happiness is wrong? A 96-minute feature documentary filmed across Australia, the US, NZ, and Fiji.

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In Production — 2026

Chasing
Silence

1.1 million Australians live with an eating disorder. This is their story.

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Available Free — YouTube

Distressed

An award-winning documentary exploring mental health and the human condition.

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Urban Ripples makes short- and long-form documentaries about the things that matter: mental health, human struggle, the moments when a life turns.

WHERE
WE WORK.


Our work covers three areas: documentaries on mental health, photography and video for disability and Indigenous care organisations, and event and brand content for the social sector. Produced independently and for clients.

01

Mental
Health

Three documentaries exploring mental illness, eating disorders, and what happiness actually means. Films made from the inside out, not as an observer.

The Definition of Happiness Chasing Silence Distressed
02

Disability &
Indigenous Care Advocacy

Photography and video for Australia's leading disability, non-profit, and indigenous organisations. Work that shows people as they are, not as a campaign.

NDS Life Without Barriers SNAICC Allies for Children
03

Events &
Brand Content

Comprehensive coverage for national conferences, community launches, and brand libraries. We capture the energy and connection of events with an eye for authentic, unposed moments.

National Conferences Brand Content Libraries Corporate Headshots

LIVE HAPPINESS
INDEX.


The Live Happiness Index

This real-time word cloud reveals the top sources of happiness shared by people around the world!

See if your’s make the cut!

CLIENT

WORK.


We work with Australia’s leading non-profits and social sector organisations to deliver stories that drive genuine impact. By combining our lived-experience casting model with rigorous safety protocols, we produce content that captures the authentic reality of disability, indigenous care, and mental health advocacy.

01

Life Without
Barriers

Human-centric content highlighting social justice and independent living.

Content LibraryAdvocacy ContentEvent CoverageCorporate Headshots
02

National Disability
Services

Documenting Australia's peak disability body through authentic storytelling.

Disability AdvocacyEvent CoverageCorporate Headshots
03

SNAICC

Amplifying voices for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.

Indigenous CareAdvocacy ContentEvent CoverageB-Roll Film Library
04

Allied For
Children

Narrative-driven media supporting advocacy for vulnerable children.

Short Form VIDEOEvent CoverageCorporate Headshots

CONTENT ENGAGEMENT

REVIEW.


Is your content actually moving
your audience to act?

A free two minute diagnostic for organisations working in disability, mental health, broader health, not for profit, and purpose driven business. Find out where your content is working, where it's leaking engagement, and what to do about it.

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