Web Video Solutions, Video Production

I need a website video, how much should I invest?

This is the number one question we get asked when clients are looking to start a project. Like anything, you need to consider what the project is going to bring you in terms of return. But to be fair, how can you pluck a figure out of the air without any example of what to expect. To help you, we've provided some examples below to give you some idea of what to expect for your spend. Remember, these may be part or all of the work, and each required different amounts of input from out teams, whether it was extra cameras, extra script work or animation/effects.

under $1,500 A lot of small business just want something on their website to bring it to life. So we created FilmtimeLIVE, for under $1,500 you can put a professional actor/actress on your webiste and have a video of them welcoming browsers, promoting your products/services and dircting browsers to specific features or forms on your website. This is a perfect solution for a small business looking to get started with video and get their business moving online. To see our full range of presenters CLICK HERE	up to $2,000 The project included two crew on location for the half day shoot. All editing, delivered in Full HD and presented in a web ready format for the client. This video was viewed over 2,000 times within 2 weeks of upload. The client has since re-booked for additional work with us as a result.	$2,000 - $5,000 The project required APRA licenced music as well as additional motion graphics and visual motion tracking with the text in some shots. The client has also used this footage for promotional purposes on 'in-store' advertising screens in shopping centres.

$2,000 - $5,000 Matchbox required a series of TVC's for their National Sale campaign. We worked closely with them to create a series of short 30sec ads that ran Nationwide, and included music, voice over and motion graphics. Here's an example of what was done for under $5000 for the series.	$5000 - $10,000 The Playgro project is used globally by all Playgro sales reps when in discussion with buyers. Reps play video direct from their iPads or iPhones to give buyers a short engaging overview of the Playgro approach to Infant Developmental Toys. FIlmtime worked closely with Playgro to develop the scripts, direct, film over multiple days and locations and output in multiple formats for all variety of media players and uses.	$5000 - $10,000 The project was delivered as part of a larger production that included role plays and educational material for staff selling the clients product. This video is used in 'kiosk' syle set-up to help the client get an edge over competitors. The production cost lies in the motion graphics, pre-production script work, voice over and professional actors presenting the material. We also spent two days+ on location around melbourne getting the required shots.

$10,000+ This exert below is fom a project which involved a large crew on location with full development in co-operation with the client. All shots were developed by us, we scouted out location and managed all aspects of production. Costs incurred as a result of highly developed motion graphic development, branding inclusions for Volvo, Hankook Tyres & Reebock, APRA licensed music, a large crew and a large amount of 'post production' editing work. Shots were done using a combination of Jibs and tripod aswell as a mobile auto-cue.	$10,000+ Filmtime was engaged to produce a high end fully digital environment, greenscreen studio shoot, custom composed music, custom digital motion graphics, professional TV presenter, full storyboard illustrations, makeup, wardrobe, Full HD video output shot on RED camera's and delivered for online and DVD delivery to a global audience.