DECONSTRUCTED SILENCE
An art book and a self-identifying journal — not quite like anything you’ve used before.
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Kate at PechaKucha Bristol Vol.10: “Dream
Listen to my journey from Soviet Estonia to building a full-time creative life, the lessons I’ve learned chasing dreams, and the tools I’ve created to help others connect with themselves. Hear my story, see my visuals, and be inspired to dream specifically.
COLLABORATIONS
Co:Lab, Bästard (Tallinn), East Bristol Books, Bookhaus, The Arc, Silent Dust, The Kindness Connection, Plant Eat Licious, Together Gloucester, The Cooking Flea, Kitty Stewart, Ham Farm Festival, Laura Gilmore Yoga, Lost & Grounded, Dareshack, Paper Boat Creative, iKafilm, cult.collective, Leucine Personal Training, Five Elliements Therapy, Squares Music, StickyLickyStudio, OnnanokoCo, Jaskin & Uneven, One Seventy London, To The Moon, Sanakt, NERDttk, NOVOSAD
Past Experience and Features: Bloomberg LP (2015-2019), BFI, photoVogue, Getty Images,
WHY?
(why choose me over anyone else?)
No forced poses. No pretending.
I’ve seen too much of that — people turned into props instead of being seen. Def0cused is different. It’s a one-woman approach, built on trust, presence, and real connection. I create space for you to feel comfortable, open up, and be yourself —that’s where the best work comes from.
For larger projects, I collaborate with a network of creatives —
photographers, videographers, stylists, DJs, VJs, and producers —
so the energy stays the same, just on a bigger scale.
I bring expertise
✨ Years of education in photography, filmmaking & creative direction
✨ Certified Reels creation expertise
✨ A background in platinum-level customer service
✨ A deep understanding of psychology & mental health
✨ A cozy, collaborative, and deeply personal process
✨ A mission to prove: you (and your brand) are already worthy of being seen
Let me help you feel it — and show it to the world.
REELS-PHOTO-FILM
Def0cused is a visual storytelling production studio specialising in photography, film, and reels. We create honest, emotive visuals through documentary-style photography, cinematic film, and engaging, story-driven reels — all crafted to reflect the unique beauty, truth, and voice of every subject.
Behind the production team is Kate, who directs and delivers most projects herself. For larger-scale work, she collaborates with a network of trusted local creatives to ensure each project is delivered on time and with the highest level of creativity and care.
Short-form content that grabs attention & tells your story. [See Packages →]
From weddings to brand shoots, headshots to events, I capture the moments that matter. [Explore Photography →]
Authentic, cinematic storytelling for brands, artists, events, families, and everyday moments worth remembering. [See What’s Possible →]
Willow Harwood
Kate is a delight to work with. She has such a talent in listening to the brief and turning it into something beautiful.
She is warm, friendly and very professional.
Highly recommended 🧡
Andy
Great photos and very easy to work with!
Cristina Pricopi
We had a photoshoot for our Cafe recently and the whole experience was fantastic. Kate was extremely professional, friendly, and attentive to detail. The atmosphere was relaxed, and the final photos exceeded all my expectations. I am beyond happy with the results and would definitely work together again.
Thank you Kate !