VIDEO PRODUCTION BUDGET EXAMPLES
Below are the budgets for video productions outlined in our case studies. The costs per minute reflects variables including: duration, content, locations, length of shoot, who & what is involved, presenter, actors, crew, lighting, sound, studio, set, music, special FX, animation, library footage, DVD authoring, etc. etc.
| Links to movie clips: | Genre | Clip duration | Commissioned duration | Budget total | Cost per minute |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEP Europe | Safety Training Corporate Video | 2:12 | 25mins | £50k | £2000 |
| H+S Aviation | Product Liability Training Video | 4:00 | 40mins | £30k | £1,330 |
| Fascia Division | Promotional Corporate Video | 2:06 | 5mins | £4.5k | £900 |
| Apollo Fire Detectors | Company Presentation | 2:15 | 15mins | £13.5k | £900 |
| Conkers National Forest | Presentation | 1:49 | 7:00 | £5k | £714 |
| Mercedes-Benz of Southampton | Launch Event | 4:22 | 4:22 | £6k | £1,421 |
| Tensai | Performance | 1:12 | 7:00 | £3k | £428 |
| P&G | Recruitment | 2:23 | 15:00 | £7k | £466 |
| MBTV | Out of Home TV | 3:32 | 20:00/quarter | £3k | £150 |
| OnboardTV | Out of Home TV | 2:26 | 25:00/month | £3.5 | £140 |
| Royal Marines Museum | Commercial Broadcast Video | 0:30 | 30sec Ad for cinema | £6k | £12,000 |
| Conkers | Commercial Broadcast Video | 0:30 | 30sec Ad for Central TV | £1k | £2,000 |
| Meadow Farm Nursery | Commercial Broadcast Video | 0:30 | 4 x 30sec Tesco TV ads | £2k | £1,000 |
| Bonsai Enterprises | Instructional Corporate Video | 75 minutes | £5k | £65 | |
| gobomojo.tv | Music Video | 4:00 | Helen Love "Money" | £10k | £2,500 |
| gobomojo.tv | Music Video | 3:30 | Simon Ford "Moon River " |
£4.5k | £1,350 |