REELFOOD is a creative studio based in London.
We help food, drink & hospitality brands shape a distinctive identity, tell authentic stories and reach the right audience.
We also create documentaries and original series that tell stories about the world we live in through the lens of food.


We work closely with brands to build a clear, consistent presence across their visual identity, content and social channels.
From establishing a brand to supporting its ongoing growth, we bring creative direction and content production together to make every piece of communication feel recognisably yours.
Uncover what makes your brand distinctive and shape your positioning, story and tone of voice.
Plan what to say, where to share it, and how to effectively reach your audience through engaging content and campaigns.
A consistent visual identity across social graphics, posters and templates, shaped through typography, colour and imagery.
Brand films, commercials and social reels that bring your story to life, from concept to final edit.
Food, people, products and spaces, captured with character for your website, social media and campaigns.
Content planning, copywriting, publishing and performance reviews to build a consistent presence across your social channels.

We listen, observe and look beneath the surface to uncover what makes your brand genuinely distinctive.

We develop a visual language and tone of voice that give your brand a distinctive, consistent presence.

Rooted in documentary filmmaking, we craft visually compelling films, photography and content grounded in real people, moments and stories.







We create independent and commissioned documentary films, original YouTube series and photo essays. Through the lens of food, we tell stories about people, culture and the world we live in.
Our documentary films have won awards at international film festivals.

We see food as more than sustenance. It is a shared language that carries memory, identity and connection. Through food, we explore how people live, what shapes their cultures, and how they relate to one another and the natural world.

We create documentary films, original series, and photography with a slow, observational approach.
Our focus is on real lives, human emotion, and cultural context. We let stories emerge naturally, balancing careful composition with authentic interaction, revealing both the personal and the broader societal narratives around food.

Reelfood exists to deepen the way we see food. We believe cinema can elevate everyday rituals into cultural reflection.
Our ambition is to build a body of work that is thoughtful, visually refined and socially aware, work that inspires audiences, and contributes meaningfully to conversations about culture, identity and the future of our planet.
Documentary | 20 mins | UK
Su, a Korean-born food writer living in London, navigates an identity crisis sparked by pregnancy and motherhood, ultimately rediscovering her roots and sense of self through the transformative power of food.
Documentary | 3 mins | UK
A short documentary about Manze's, a century-old London pie and mash shop facing its final chapter as third-generation owner George prepares to retire, marking the possible end of an era.
Documentary | 10 mins | China
The film follows Brian Tan, a chef in China, as he travels across the country, using his catering projects to explore and put into practice the principles of sustainability in food and community.

Lola Lee is an award-winning documentary filmmaker with over a decade of experience in food media. For her, food tells us who we are, where we come from and how we live together.
She founded Reelfood in London in 2026 to bring stories of food and people to the screen and help brands express what they stand for.
Have a project in mind? Email us, and tell us about your brand, your ideas and what you’d like to create.