Cinematic social · Est. 2026 · Essex & remote

Someone made the scroll a little bit shit.

I make brands worth talking about — and I run it, not just plan it. One person, video-first, human on camera, AI behind it.

For brands and firms with something worth taking seriously and a feed that doesn't show it. Entertainment, venues and artists. Law, property, aviation, finance, private healthcare.

the
coffee's
on me

The investment

How much is being properly seen worth to you?

Marketing is the first line most businesses trim, and you can tell instantly which accounts were made by someone who cared and which were made to tick a box.

So the first thing I'll ask isn't what you want made. It's how much you're willing to invest in being seen the way you deserve to be.

Tell me that honestly and I'll build the best possible thing inside it — or say straight out that I'm not the right spend yet.

01

Craft, not output

Scripted, lit, graded, scored. The care a film gets, on a business nobody has shot like it mattered.

02

Someone who thinks about you

Not an account manager cycling through twelve brands. One person with actual opinions about yours.

03

The version people remember

Anyone can be visible. Being remembered is the expensive part, and the only part that turns into work.

What I do

Four things, done properly.

I find the good bit.

Every business has one. Usually it's buried under "we're passionate about quality". I dig it out and point a camera at it.

I make it worth watching.

Filmed, scripted, graded, sound-designed. Built so a stranger stops — not so a competitor nods.

I run it, not just plan it.

Scheduling, posting, paid social, the monthly report. You approve, I handle the rest.

I put AI to work — quietly.

The machines do the grunt work so more of your money buys craft instead of admin. Never a robot voice, never a fake face.

A separate thing entirely

What film is your brand?

Every brand is already a film — it just hasn't been told which one. I find yours, then we shoot it like a trailer for it: your real story, from a slightly different timeline, where the light is better and the music swells at the right moment. The way Marvel makes an ordinary street feel like it matters.

Nothing invented. Everything authentic. Just your world, handed back to you with the magic turned up — and then the advert built inside that world so it could only have come from you.

See how The Film works →

Marketing is building a world someone wants to be part of. Selling is trying to get something from them.

The good bit already exists in your business. It's just quiet, internal, and not optimised for a stranger's thumb. My job is to make it easy to fall in love with — and impossible to scroll past.

Human first

I write it. The machine counts it.

Feeds are filling up with content nobody made and nobody meant. A real person saying something they actually believe stands out further every month — so the human part gets my whole week, and the machine gets the admin.

"AI helps me make the video. It never invents a person or a place. If someone is on screen, they were there."

— the rule, in writing, in your contract

The proof

A few brands I made louder.

+280% ENGAGEMENT

Celestine & Opal

Random antique drops turned into a proper running business — history cutting clean through a modern feed.

BRAND REFRAMED

Bespoke Space Solutions

A joiner reframed as the space architect — the mind behind the room, not just the build.

SOCIAL & FILM

Theatre Inspiring Change

A team opening young minds — a safe space for the conversations that matter most, finally shown as it feels in the room.

SITE DESIGNED & BUILT

Time For You with Julie

A wellness practice in Great Bardfield, given its first proper home online.

What clients say

What it's like to work with me.

★★★★★

"Everything she produced felt cinematic, intentional, and completely tailored to me. She made me feel confident and excited about my business again."

Cerys Gogerly
★★★★★

"Cadia has been exceptional for my business over the last few years. Reliable, professional, and fantastic value."

Grant Dain
★★★★★

"There was so much I didn't know, and Cadia guided me through all of it — she set me on my journey with my new business."

Julie · Time For You with Julie

How it starts

A 60-second teardown of your account. Free, and yours to keep.

Not a discovery call. I film a short video about your actual account and send it over. One strength, one leak, one fix. If you take the fix and never speak to me again, that's a fair trade.

1

I send the teardown.

A minute of video about your feed specifically — no template, no deck, nothing to book first.

2

If it lands, we talk for 30 minutes.

Coffee's on me. I ask what your budget is before I quote anything, and I'll tell you honestly if I'm the wrong spend.

3

If it clicks, we start.

Three months minimum so there's time to see it work, then rolling. A partner in your corner, not a supplier on a list.

Cadia, founder of Cadia Catalyst, arms up in front of a giant colourful coffee pot

About me

Making people feel seen is the whole job.

I'm Cadia, and Cadia Catalyst is me — one person, a lot of opinions about why most marketing is boring, and two dogs who feature more than they should.

The short version: a marketing degree, then in-house marketing for an AI drug-discovery company in New York — hard science, nothing simple to explain. Then a café. Then my own coffee truck, which is where I learned the part no course teaches: what actually makes someone come back. Not the offer. Whether they felt like a person.

Think about the last piece of cinema that got you. You didn't remember the plot, you remembered being understood by it. That's the whole mechanism, and it's why I shoot business video like it's film — proper light, proper sound, a real person saying a true thing.

Most business video settles for being informative. Informative doesn't move anybody.

Two dogs, Captain and Marvel, non-negotiable members of the studio — and the reason I started The Good Dog Treat Box, my project to make adoption easier. The best brands are the ones you'd build even if nobody paid you.

Still here? That's usually a good sign.

I don't cold-pitch, ever. So this is the only nudge you'll get — and the teardown costs you nothing but an account name.