Elizabeth McGovern reading at the microphone in Wardour Studios: studio photograph, not a frame from the finished social

ELIZABETH MCGOVERN / WARDOUR STUDIOS / STUDIO PHOTOGRAPH

SOCIAL-FIRST / FILMING

Plan the filming around what each story needs to say.

Plan the filming around what each story needs to say.

Plan the filming around what each story needs to say.

For campaign managers, communications leads and event teams who need planned messages, accurate contributor stories and films ready for their publishing schedule.

For campaign managers, communications leads and event teams who need planned messages, accurate contributor stories and films ready for their publishing schedule.

Explore filming options ↓

Explore filming options ↓

01 / SEE THE WORK

Relevant delivery

Relevant delivery

For a single filmed-and-finished social, Elizabeth McGovern’s This Is the Door shows Sony FX3 filming, performance editing, picture grade and sound repair, scoped to that brief. For collections, BBC Complex Spring involved five editable story packages handed to BBC Marketing for the final finish, while HarperCollins / Juniper demonstrates interview planning, filming, subtitles and organised review.

For a single filmed-and-finished social, Elizabeth McGovern’s This Is the Door shows Sony FX3 filming, performance editing, picture grade and sound repair, scoped to that brief. For collections, BBC Complex Spring involved five editable story packages handed to BBC Marketing for the final finish, while HarperCollins / Juniper demonstrates interview planning, filming, subtitles and organised review.

02 / CHOOSE THE SCOPE

Choose the filming scope.

Choose the filming scope.

From lightweight mobile filming to a controlled camera, lighting and sound setup, the approach follows your location, contributors and the films you need.

From lightweight mobile filming to a controlled camera, lighting and sound setup, the approach follows your location, contributors and the films you need.

Entry prices exclude VAT. Collections and expanded productions are quoted around the agreed brief.

01

Standard Social

Standard Social

From £350 for one filmed and finished social

A focused mobile shoot and edit for one clear story: up to two hours at one location, including setup and wrap; one film up to 60 seconds, approved captions and one agreed format. Includes one round of amendments after the first edit; further amendments are charged separately. Basic sound and colour are included.

A focused mobile shoot and edit for one clear story: up to two hours at one location, including setup and wrap; one film up to 60 seconds, approved captions and one agreed format. Includes one round of amendments after the first edit; further amendments are charged separately. Basic sound and colour are included.

Agreed kit and local travel. This is not five-hour coverage.

Agreed kit and local travel. This is not five-hour coverage.

02

Social Capture Collection

Social Capture Collection

Scoped by film count and capture window

Agree the stories, the filming window and the setup, then capture and finish a collection of social films around those priorities.

Agree the stories, the filming window and the setup, then capture and finish a collection of social films around those priorities.

Film count, filming time, location, captions, formats, versions and review allowance are agreed in the quote.

Film count, filming time, location, captions, formats, versions and review allowance are agreed in the quote.

03

Planned Social Collection

Planned Social Collection

Built around campaign messages and launch

Agree what each film needs to communicate before filming begins. Message planning, shot priorities and editing work together so the collection has a clear purpose across your channels.

Agree what each film needs to communicate before filming begins. Message planning, shot priorities and editing work together so the collection has a clear purpose across your channels.

Film count, locations, contributors, formats and review allowance are agreed around the brief.

Film count, locations, contributors, formats and review allowance are agreed around the brief.

04

Interview / Documentary Collection

Interview / Documentary Collection

Scoped around contributors and finished outputs

Thoughtful preparation, an appropriate filming setup and careful editing turn a conversation into standalone films. A finished longer interview can be included when it is part of your brief.

Thoughtful preparation, an appropriate filming setup and careful editing turn a conversation into standalone films. A finished longer interview can be included when it is part of your brief.

A published full interview is optional and priced separately. Delivery timing is agreed for the actual scope; no fixed turnaround is promised.

A published full interview is optional and priced separately. Delivery timing is agreed for the actual scope; no fixed turnaround is promised.

05

Complex Documentary Collection

Complex Documentary Collection

Scoped around research and approvals

For work involving more research, contributors or locations, I shape the production around the story and the people involved, with an agreed plan for filming, editorial work and approvals.

For work involving more research, contributors or locations, I shape the production around the story and the people involved, with an agreed plan for filming, editorial work and approvals.

Those requirements are priced explicitly, rather than assumed within a capped package.

Those requirements are priced explicitly, rather than assumed within a capped package.

06

Event Content

Event Content

Planned around the running order and delivery

Plan coverage around your priority moments, speakers and publication needs. Agree the filming window and finished outputs so the content has a clear role after the event.

Plan coverage around your priority moments, speakers and publication needs. Agree the filming window and finished outputs so the content has a clear role after the event.

Full sessions, simultaneous coverage, additional crew and overnight work are scoped explicitly.

Full sessions, simultaneous coverage, additional crew and overnight work are scoped explicitly.

03 / BEFORE FILMING

PLAN

Messages · contributors · capture priorities

REVIEW

Approvals · consolidated feedback · review allowance

DELIVER

Agreed films · formats · finishing responsibility

Responsibilities, review and delivery

Responsibilities, review and delivery

We agree messages, capture priorities, permissions, approvals and delivery responsibilities before filming. The entry filmed-social offer includes one round of amendments after the first edit; further amendments are charged separately. Collections have an agreed review allowance. Changes to production, stories or versions are scoped before additional work proceeds.

We agree messages, capture priorities, permissions, approvals and delivery responsibilities before filming. The entry filmed-social offer includes one round of amendments after the first edit; further amendments are charged separately. Collections have an agreed review allowance. Changes to production, stories or versions are scoped before additional work proceeds.

04 / DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT

FILMING + FINISHING

A single social, a collection, an interview or an event.

yohanforbes@kumolondon.com

yohanforbes@kumolondon.com

07368 482378

07368 482378

What should your films do?

What should your films do?

Start with your stories, filming window and the finished films you need.

Start with your stories, filming window and the finished films you need.

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