About

us

PROUDLY founded in BRISTOL, UK
Nighttime outdoor film set with crew adjusting lighting and camera equipment around a person standing in front of a green screen.
51°27'20"N / 2°33'32"W
est. 2011
BLANKET™

We're a production company with an attached film studio and rental house

OUR STORY

We started creating films in 2011 before opening our studio in 2023

Formerly called JonesMillbank and Nine Tree Studios respectively, the time came in 2026 to rebrand. And so, BLANKET was born.

Born in Bristol, tactile, warm, and human-centric, BLANKET reflects our holsitic offering.

Meet the team

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Adam Millbank

Founder & EP

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Russell Jones

Founder & EP

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Rob French

Creative Director

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Jo Hodson

Head of Production

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Abbie Howes

Creative

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Joffie Burt

DP

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Benjamin Tate

DP

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Leanne Redfern

Post-Production Lead

Awards.

Year
AwardS
CATEGORY
RESULT
PROJECT

2026

Bristol Life Awards

Arts & Creative

Finalist

-

2026

EOPA Awards

Marketing Campaign of the Year

Winner

Grace & Green – Caught Short

2026

The Drum Social Buzz Awards 2018

Best Viral Campaign

Finalist

Battersea - Muddy Dog

2025

Purpose Awards 2025

Best Long-Term Commitment

Shortlist

Talking Futures - Back to the Future

2025

Purpose Awards

Best Advocacy Campaign

Shortlisted

Oxfam - Unfairways

2024

HEIST Awards

Best PG Recruitment Campaign

Bronze

University of Bristol - Graduate Profiles

2024

HEIST Awards

Best Brand/Reputation Campaign

Gold Award Winner

University of Bristol - Graduate Profiles

2021

Circle of Excellence 2021

Marketing Campaign: Student Recruitment

Silver

University of Bristol - Find Your Focus

2021

CIPR PRIDE Awards 2021

Consumer Travel & Leisure

Gold & Silver

VisitEssex - Don't Believe The Stereotypes

2021

CIPR PRIDE Awards 2021

Consumer Relations Campaign

Gold

VisitEssex - Don't Believe The Stereotypes

2021

PRCA DARE

Travel Leisure & Tourism

Silver

VisitEssex - Don't Believe The Stereotypes

2021

PRCA DARE

Public Sector

Winner

VisitEssex - Don't Believe The Stereotypes

2021

Bristol Life Awards

Best Creative Company

Finalist

-

2021

Campaign Experience 2021

Creative Event of the Year (Content)

Shortlist

Jisc - Digifest

2020

Bristol Life Awards 2019

Best Creative Company

Finalist

-

2018

The Drum Social Buzz Awards

Best Charity Social Media Campaign

Finalist

Battersea - Muddy Dog

2018

The Drum Content Awards 2018

Best Charity Content Marketing Campaign

Finalist

Battersea - Muddy Dog

2018

The Drum Content Awards 2018

Best Use of Content on a Social Platform

Highly Commended

Battersea - Muddy Dog