Click here to jump straight to the list of 100+ essential video marketing statistics! If you’re thinking about investing in video for your company but aren’t yet sure whether video is the right option, this blog is for you. It’s…
When Rise Technical Recruitment approached us, it was clear they needed a film that went beyond the standard recruitment video. This wasn’t just about filling vacancies—it was about showcasing their dynamic culture, global ambitions, and the incredible career opportunities they…
When Centrical, an international leader in employee engagement and performance management, approached Here Now Films for their latest testimonial video, we were stoked to partner with them once again. Having already delivered successful productions for Centrical’s clients Ovo Energy and…
Some projects stick with you. This was one of them. The Turner Twins—Hugo and Ross—are no strangers to ambitious challenges, and when they came to us with their latest idea, we knew it was going to be something special. The…
At Here Now Films, we love creating projects that challenge us to dig deeper, tell meaningful stories, and deliver visuals that resonate. Our recent collaboration with KYN, a luxury care provider based in London, gave us the chance to do…
When it comes to finding the right film crew, it’s not just about technical skills—it’s about finding people you trust, people who make those long days on set not just bearable but enjoyable. At Here Now Films, we’ve spent years…
We’re excited to share that Here Now Films was named Highly Commended in the Agency Business category at The Drum Awards Festival this year! It was a big night for us, filled with moments that reminded us why we love…
We just spent the last 5 weeks in Paris at the Olympics and Paralympics delivering a full film crew hire service for GMR Marketing. Yes, we’re exhausted and yes, it was very hard work, but it’s safe to say this…
Client: Mathias Coquoz (Swiss musician and composer)Location: Colour grading studio in LondonDate: October 2024Project: Colour grading and noise reduction for a 33-minute live music performance video The Brief Mathias Coquoz approached us with an ambitious project: a live music performance…
We’re excited to share that our latest documentary, The Bio Estrela Project, has just won the Regional Panorama Award at the Casa da PassarelLa CineEco Festival. This all started as a passion project to raise awareness for C Level’s important…
Introduction Hey, welcome to our guide on film and camera equipment rental in London! If you’re a filmmaker, you know how important it is to have the right equipment for your projects. Luckily, London has some great places where you…
Client: Magnet Media (New York-based creative agency) Location: One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London Date: October 2024 Project: Multi-camera production of executive panel discussions Services Provided: Full film crew hire in London including: DOP, camera operator, gaffer, sound recordist, HMU,…
So, we have some huge news… Here Now Films are through to the final round of The Drum Awards for the Small Agency Category. This is a huge achievement for the whole team, and something we couldn’t be more proud…
Quick Overview In November 2023 we partnered up with the brilliant Swanson Studios, an Oregon based production studio who works with the likes of Nike and Google. They’re predominately a photography and design studio that also deliver great film work.…
Ever wondered “what’s a film crew?” Or maybe you know the basics but have a few questions? As one of the UK’s leading film crew agencies, and having delivered film crews for the likes of GMR Marketing and Team USA…
The Clifton Suspension Bridge is an iconic location that offers stunning visuals and historical significance, making it a popular spot for filmmakers and video production agencies in Bristol. This guide will provide you with all the necessary information to successfully…
Looking for a film equipment rental company in Manchester? With so many companies to choose from, it’s hard to know which company to choose! In this blog, we will explore some of the leading film equipment rental companies in Manchester,…
Whether you’re shooting a short brand film, passion led documentary or feature film, Birmingham has something for everyone. This location guide will guide you through the best spaces on offer, from fully blown studios and sets, to platforms that can…
Looking for a film equipment rental company in Birmingham? With so many companies to choose from it’s hard to know which company to choose! As a leading video production in the UK with over 5 years of experience working in…
Manchester has long been a favourite backdrop for filmmakers, offering a rich tapestry of historic landmarks, modern architecture, and versatile studio spaces. This guide highlights some of the best filming locations and studio spaces in Manchester, providing essential details to…
A Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) is a crucial member of the film and television production crew responsible for managing the digital workflow on set. They ensure that all digital footage is correctly captured, stored, and backed up, and they often…
An Art Director is a key creative role in film, television, and advertising industries, responsible for overseeing the visual elements of a production. They work closely with the production designer to create the overall look and feel of a project,…
A Casting Director is a key figure in the film, television, and theater industries, responsible for selecting the right actors for various roles in a production. They play a critical role in shaping the characters and, by extension, the success…
A Key Grip is a senior role within the film and television production crew, responsible for overseeing the grip department. The grip department works closely with the camera and electrical departments to rig, set up, and adjust equipment necessary for…
A Runner is an entry-level position in the film and television industry, often serving as the go-to person for various tasks that ensure the smooth operation of a production. Whether it’s picking up coffees for the team, carrying equipment, or…
A Production Assistant (PA) is an entry-level position in the film and television industry, playing a crucial role in the smooth operation of a production. PAs are often considered the backbone of the production team, providing support in various departments…
A film director is by far the most famous member of a film set. But have you ever wondered what a film director is or what they do on set? In this blog we’ll cover everything from a film directors…
Every wondered what an executive (exec) producer actually is? It’s one of the best known, and least understood roles in the film industry. An exec producer is many things and for different films it can mean completely different things. From…
In the following blog we’ll explore exactly what a producer is. We’ll look at their role on set and the key responsibilities they have throughout a production. We’ll explain the difference between a producer and a line producer and also…
A Gaffer, also known as the Chief Lighting Technician, is the head of the lighting department on a film, television, or video production set. They are responsible for designing and implementing the lighting plan to achieve the desired visual effect…
