Filming & Editing FAQs

Q:
What are the kinds of factors that determine the price of the project?

Here are the main factors to consider when understanding the pricing of a project.

  • Number of days pre-production
  • Number of days filming
  • Number of days post-production - editing, special effects and colour grading.
  • Number of crew needed
  • Filming location(s)
  • Type of filming:
    • Live Event?
    • Studio based (multiple-takes)?
    • Documentary/Reportage?
    • Vox pop & testimonials?
    • Indoors or Outdoors?
  • Number of Cameras?
  • Sound setup:
    • Single source or multiple sources
    • Radio mics or boom arms? (boom arms need require additional team members)
    • Background noise levels
  • Lighting Needs:
    • Simple 3 point interview setups?
    • Complex studio?
    • Ambient light?
    • Green Screen?
    • Light changes if outdoors?
  • Complexity of Post Production:
    • Effects?
    • Animations?
    • Colour Grading?
  • Distribution Mechanisms:
    • Online?
    • DVD requiring menus?
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