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…
A Camera Assistant, also known as an Assistant Camera (AC), is a vital member of the camera department responsible for supporting the camera operator and Director of Photography (DoP) in capturing high-quality footage. Camera Assistants play a crucial role in…
A Sound Recordist, also known as a Production Sound Mixer or Sound Engineer, is responsible for capturing high-quality audio during film, television, and video production. They work closely with the director, DoP, and other crew members to ensure that all…
A videographer is responsible for capturing high-quality video footage for a variety of productions, including corporate videos, events, documentaries, and online content. Unlike traditional film crew roles, videographers often handle multiple aspects of production, including filming, lighting, and sometimes even…
A Lighting Camera Operator is a specialized role within the camera department, responsible for operating the camera while also managing the lighting for each shot. This dual role requires a deep understanding of both camera systems and lighting techniques to…
A Director of Photography (DoP), also known as a cinematographer, is the chief of the camera and lighting crew, responsible for making artistic and technical decisions related to the image. They collaborate closely with the director to ensure that the…
A camera operator is a key player in the camera department, responsible for capturing the visual essence of a film, show, or production. They work closely with the director and director of photography (DoP) to achieve the desired composition and…
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Click here to skip straight to the list… So you’re looking for the best video production company in London? With over 131,000,000 search results for the search query ‘Video Production Companies in London’ it’s amazing anyone manages to find a…
Click to jump straight to the list…When most people think of a corporate film they think of a boring, stuffy, slow paced talking head, with rubbish stock footage randomly placed over the top. This doesn’t have to be the way,…
Filming on the London Underground feels like a scary thing to pull off, but, with the right information and by following this guide the process can be simple and easy. The London underground isn’t a space available only to big…
Do you want to know how to fly a drone in London? As a leading drone videography and photography company in London with over 6 years experience we know a thing or two when it comes to flying drone in…
Hyde Park stands as one of London’s most loved filming locations, where centuries of history merge with sprawling natural beauty across 350 acres of protected Royal parkland. As the producer for a video production company in London with years of…
When AlTi Global, a leading independent wealth and alternatives manager, reached out about creating their flagship brand film, we knew this was exactly the kind of challenge we love – a chance to tell a powerful story across multiple countries…
A bit about one of Cornwall’s most loved festivals… The International Sea Shanty Festival in Falmouth, Cornwall, is one of Cornwall’s most anticipated events. When Here Now Films was asked to be the Cornish video production company for the event…
A Quick Intro to Video Editing Courses: So, you’re looking for a video editing course? You’ve come to the right place! Video editing courses are a great way to learn the skills you need to become a full fledged editor.…
If you want to skip the intro simply click here to jump to the video marketing statistics. Introduction. Today, sad photos and dry text just wont cut it! When competing with interesting reels, a TV box set or anything else,…
Introduction. It’s well known just how powerful video marketing is for B2C sales, user engagement and lead generation, but what about B2B? In this blog we explore the best B2B video marketing statistics in 2024 to help you refine you…
Introduction. Most people overlook Pinterest! I was one of those people but over the last few years I’ve completely changed my tune… Pinterest has over 480 monthly active users and a user base that is growing 8% per year. Advertisers…
Introduction. I’ve heard a few people over the last few months dismissing FaceBook as a has been, but I just don’t see the evidence for it. FaceBook is one of the world’s most powerful social media platforms, and in our…
To skip the intro, simply click here to jump to our SnapChat Video Marketing Statistics. Introduction. SnapChat is one of the fastest growing social networks globally with over 300 daily, yes daily, active users. Yet, for some reason SnapChat is…
If you want to skip the intro simply click here to jump to the TikTok video marketing stats. Introduction. TikTok has rapidly become a powerhouse in the realm of social media, especially in the context of video marketing. As we…
If you want to skip the intro simply click here to jump to the Instagram video statistics. Introduction. It’s safe to say that Instagram is one of the worlds biggest and best video marketing platforms. The platforms has a staggering1.6…
Click here to jump to YouTube Video marketing stats. Introduction If Baby Shark’s 13 billion views are anything to go by it’s pretty clear that YouTube gives you access to one of the world’s largest audiences. Today YouTube has become…
