Video Production by Reels in Motion.
Specialist Video Production
Company
We’re an experienced Video Production Company. We understand that every message is unique. That’s why we take the time to know you before we even begin production. From there, our experienced team will work collaboratively with you to bring your vision to life.
Video Planning
While planning isn’t new, applying your plan to your content is. With your help, we can gain the right insight into your brand and your goals allowing us to carefully create the best strategy.
Video Creation
Our creative team ensures that your brief is met from start to finish, whether that’s branded content or an animated video for marketing purposes. Let us help you to tell your story most compellingly.
Our Video Production Process: What sets us apart from the rest?
We're Experienced
Keeping it Reels since 2004! Producing 100’s of films in that time with many awards that we are very proud of!
We’re Driven
We are always driving forward every aspect of the way we deliver our work. We are only as good as our last project.
We're Consistent
Quality every time, gaining ROI every time and leaving our clients truly proud to share their film.
We're Creative
Video content is now is THE way to deliver information, we separate our clients from their crowded marketing by pushing our creativity into their film.
Your vision. Our Creation
“As an organisation, we could not be more delighted with the work that Reels in Motion has produced and how they told the Aspire Story.
We spoke to several other production companies, but Reels in Motion were head and shoulders above the rest in terms of creativity and quality.
Tracey Johnson MBE – HR Director Aspire Housing
“VX Fibre and Lila Connect cannot thank Reels in Motion enough for the work they produce for us.
I have worked with multiple production agencies and I can truly say Reels in Motion are one of the best in the business.”
Karen Burr – Head of Marketing VXFIBER
Frequently Asked
Questions
What video production services does Reels in Motion provide?
Reels in Motion provides comprehensive video production services, including corporate videos, promotional content, marketing, commercials, live events, VOD (Video on demand) and social content.
To view our full range of video production services, click here to learn more.
How does the video production process work?
The video production process typically involves three main stages:
Pre-production: Planning and preparation. This stage includes:
- Developing a script that details the narrative, dialogue, and visuals.
- Creating a storyboard to visualise scenes and align with the creative vision.
- Scouting locations, securing permissions, and managing logistics.
- Scheduling production and coordinating the team, including directors and videographers.
Production: Filming the content using professional equipment and techniques. This stage includes:
- Setting up professional cameras, lighting, and audio equipment tailored to the project.
- Filming scenes with multiple takes to achieve the desired outcomes.
- Directing talent and managing the crew to ensure a cohesive production.
Post-production: This stage includes:
- Editing the video to create a coherent story with smooth transitions and appropriate pacing.
- Enhancing visuals through colour grading, graphics, and special effects.
- Adding sound design elements, including voiceovers, music, and sound effects.
- Exporting the final video in formats suitable for distribution across various platforms.
How do I choose the right video production company?
To choose a video production company that suits your business needs, consider the following:
- Review Their Portfolio: Ensure their past work matches your style and quality expectations.
- Check Industry Experience: Look for familiarity with your industry or audience.
- Read Reviews: Client feedback indicates reliability and professionalism.
- Assess Creativity: Gauge their ability to offer innovative solutions and fresh ideas.
- Verify Equipment: Confirm they use up-to-date tools and techniques.
- Understand Their Process: Request clear timelines and workflows.
- Discuss Pricing: Ensure value for your budget and balanced quality.
- Ensure Collaboration: Choose a team with clear communication and open to feedback.
- Ask About Distribution: Seek advice on sharing content for maximum reach.
How long does it take to produce a video?
The time required to produce a video can range from a few days to several weeks, depending on the project’s complexity. However, a typical production timeline includes the following stages:
- Initial Consultation and Planning (1–2 weeks): This stage involves discussions to understand your goals, target audience, and messaging.
- Scriptwriting and Storyboarding (1–2 weeks): Crafting a compelling script and storyboard ensures the video’s narrative and visuals align with the intended message and branding.
- Pre-Production (1–2 weeks): This phase includes arranging logistics such as scouting locations, hiring talent, organising equipment, and preparing shot lists. Clear planning during this stage streamlines the production process.
- Production (1–5 days): This phase involves filming the video, with timelines varying based on complexity.
- Post-Production (2–4 weeks): This is the most time-intensive stage, including assembling footage, refining audio, colour grading, adding animations or graphics, and incorporating music. This ensures a polished, professional final product.
- Revisions and Delivery (1–2 weeks): After initial editing, revisions are made based on feedback to ensure the final video meets expectations. Once approved, the video is formatted for chosen platforms.
What industries do Reels in Motion work with?
We work across multiple industries, including:
Which Areas Do Reels in Motion Cover?
Reels in Motion provides video production services across the UK. We have a dedicated video production studio located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, with additional studios in Manchester and London. Our video production services have completed projects in cities such as Birmingham, London, Manchester, and Liverpool.
Why should I hire a video production company instead of a freelancer?
Hiring depends on your project’s needs. Video production companies offer teams of specialists, professional equipment, and structured workflows. Freelancers provide flexibility and a personalised approach. Consider your budget, timeline, and the expertise required to determine which option aligns best with your video production goals.
What is the difference between video production and video editing?
Video Production: Video production involves the entire process of creating a video, from planning and filming to editing. It also requires a blend of creative planning, including concept development, scripting, and storyboarding, along with technical expertise in operating professional cameras, lighting, and audio equipment.
Video Editing: Video editing focuses solely on the post-production stage. It involves storytelling to assemble footage into a cohesive narrative and technical proficiency with editing software like Premiere Pro. Video editing also requires attention to detail to ensure smooth transitions, consistent pacing, and accurate colour grading. It also includes sound design, adding music, voiceovers, and effects to create an immersive experience.
Do you provide scriptwriting and creative planning?
Yes, we provide full scriptwriting and creative planning services to bring your vision to life. We take the time to understand your business, crafting a concept that reflects your brand. From the initial idea to filming and editing, we use the latest technology to create videos that are polished, professional, and perfectly aligned with your goals.
How does video production help my marketing?
Video production offers numerous benefits that can significantly enhance your marketing strategy. Here are some key ways it can help:
- Increased Engagement: High-quality visuals and storytelling attract and retain audience attention.
- Boosted Credibility: Professional production enhances your brand’s reputation and trustworthiness.
- Improved Shareability: A video is more likely to be shared, increasing its reach.
- Enhanced Brand Identity: Consistent visuals, tone, and messaging reinforce your brand identity, making it more memorable.
- Versatility: Professionally created videos can be repurposed for various campaigns, including social media, email marketing, presentations, and ads, providing excellent ROI.
