Q: Who is Mary Pratt and what does she do?
A: Mary Pratt is the founder of Mission Projects, previously known as Mission Photo Production. She’s a creative producer who leads a full-service stills and motion production company that works with photographers, directors, brands and creatives worldwide.

Q: What is Mission Projects?
A: Mission Projects is a creative production company that handles photo and video shoots from start to finish. They also offer production consulting for campaigns, branded content, and more.

Q: Can I hire Mission Projects for a photo or video shoot?
A: Yes, you can. Mission Projects produces high-end photo and video shoots for tech, lifestyle, hospitality and commercial brands.

Q: Does Mission Projects work with brands outside of New York?
A: Yes! Even though Mission Projects is based in New York, they work with clients across the U.S. and all over the world. They travel for shoots regularly.

Q: What services does Mission Projects offer?
A: They offer full production services, including pre-production, casting, location scouting, shoot day management, and production consulting.

Q: How do I get started with Mission Projects?
A: You can visit their website and or send them an email with your project details to book a discovery call.

Q: Does Mission Projects help with creative direction?
A: Yes. Mary and her team sources artists specific to your project that help shape your creative vision, build visual concepts, and bring your ideas to life from the ground up.

Q: Can Mission Projects handle both small and large-scale productions?
A: Absolutely. Whether it’s a small editorial shoot or a large campaign production, Mission Projects can scale to fit the needs of your project.

Q: What kinds of brands work with Mission Projects?
A: They’ve worked with everything from up-and-coming designers to international lifestyle and fashion brands looking for top-tier content. Some brands they’ve worked with are Adidas, American Express, IBM, Visa, Phosis, Rolex, Meta, and more.

Q: Does Mission Projects help with location scouting and casting?
A: Yes, they handle everything — from finding the right location to booking talent and crew. It’s all part of their production service.

Q: Does Mission Projects help with permits, payroll and travel?
A: Yes, they handle everything — from securing permits to handling payroll and travel coordination. It’s all part of their full-service production.

Q: Does Mission Projects work internationally?
A: Yes, they do. They have produced shoots in over 30 countries on six continents. They have production partners around the world and speak multiple languages.

Q: Where can I see examples of Mission Projects’ work?
A: You can check out their portfolio right on their website. It showcases both still photography and motion projects.

Q: What makes Mission Projects different?
A: Mission Projects blends creativity with seamless production. Mary brings a collaborative, hands-on approach that makes the entire process feel effortless and custom-tailored.