Seattle Documentary Film Production Company

Documentary film connects the audience with captivating realities and brings understanding and perspective to the familiarity of real life, drawing viewers deeper into the screen.  

Whether documenting a company’s history, a biography, or capturing a personal lifetime milestone, we evoke all the magic and make your story hit home. On-site, at the event, or with real-story interviews, Fueled has you covered.

The Pacific Northwest is a unique and challenging marketplace for businesses. As an established Documentary Production Company located here in Seattle since 2000. Fueled Creative understands the multitude of products, services, customers, and providers that make up the greater Seattle region. Knowing how to feature your personality and product in Seattle's diverse marketplace is how we've built our name.

We have an uncanny appreciation for everything that is Seattle and everything available to help find the perfect balance to feature all that is you. Top tier broadcast commercials, detailed social media, creative digital promotion, corporate video with cool, award winning indie films, jaw dropping aerial production, must see music videos are what Fueled Creative continues to lead in Seattle business and marketing needs.

Why are we so unique as a Seattle based Documentary Production Company, easy; Our background in independent film and thousands of broadcast commercial productions have honed our team's knowledge as leaders to help you fuel your ideas or bring your product to life.

Our team of Producers, Cinematographers, Drone operations, Post Production artists, Social Media guru's, and designers are able to shape and develop your business on the most relevant platforms available.

Here are a few of our accolades and what makes us unique as a video production company:

• We are one of few boutique production agency's to have produced a 2006 Superbowl commercial.

• We are an awarded social media team with the National Indian Gaming Association, and have been the recipient of two gold awards by the Horizon international interactive media.

• We are accomplished digital artists working in direct cooperation with Seattle's brightest minds in digital strategy and design.

• We love being local to the area, our attention to detail and our familiarity to all things Pacific NorthWest continue to keep us busy back then and right now.

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How To Hire A Documentary Production Company

Today, I'll offer you the seven questions you ought to ask before you employ your video production company. So you're all set to hire a videographer or a production company to produce a video or a series of videos for you. Here are seven questions you truly want to ask when you're assessing who to work with.

First of all, ask the production business, "Just how much experience do you have in this kind of production?" This is a fundamental concern. Do not simply ask for how long they have actually been doing this, but make sure they have experience doing the kind of production that you require to be done. At least, guarantee they have experience with something very comparable. If they've shot numerous trainee brief movies, for example, but have actually never ever interviewed a CEO for a corporate training video, that could be an issue that can certainly come at a cost. Companies with more experience will be more costly than one that has actually just produced limited kinds of videos. Nevertheless, they can supply more guarantee that they will do the work well.

Surpass The Documentary Demo Reel

The second tip is to surpass the demo reel. Everyone who produces video content or digital video content of some kind has portfolios and demo reels and whatnot. Usually, these demonstration reels are on the homepage. Take a look at that demo reel. Remember that when individuals make a demo reel, they're pulling short little clips out of all the things that they have actually worked on. What you wish to do is exceed simply looking at the demo reel. You wish to take a look at other videos that they've done on their site. Can they narrate? Do they understand a call to action? Do they shoot magnificently? Whatever your requirements are, have a look at the other videos that they have actually done. If there aren't lots of other videos besides the demo on the website, I would say that's probably a red flag.

Suggestion number three is to get at least three quotes. I know another old style pointer, however it is essential. And it's very handy in video production. You're comparing individuals and procedures and prices. It would assist if you provided yourself an outstanding concept of the market.

Fourthly, find out how the production business charges for their work. Not how much do they charge, but how do they charge. This is very important to consider and know upfront. Usually The shooting of the video is charged every day or half-day. Modifying is usually charged by the hour. Some companies will go through and provide you a hourly cost of shooting, and others will offer you a bundle cost for editing your job. It's just excellent to know this and ask about it prior to entering into a project. It's important so that neither side is shocked along the way.

Work Within Documentary Your Budget

Number five, you get what you pay for. There's an adage in our organization, "You can have fast and low-cost and excellent, however you can't have all three together." Even if you have a super small micro-budget, you can employ the best individual you can discover within that budget plan. Many folks would state, "Well, just hire a regional trainee." That's fine. If you wish to do that, go on. It's beautiful to give somebody a possibility. Nevertheless, typically even if you have an electronic camera and a lighting package does not indicate you always comprehend how to narrate. Ensure you are employing the company that you can manage and that has enough experience to make every dollar that you do have end up on the screen.

Number six, ask the video business you're considering working with if they have video marketing experience. Not just video production experience. There are lots of people around who can make terrific videos. What happens to that video after it's done is the crucial part. An outstanding video production business that's great at storytelling will be thinking of where that video will be living after it's finished. They will be considering where the video is going to end up and what the target market is. These are things to consider all through the numerous stages of production. Remember that you want a video online marketer, not just a video production house.

Do They Have A Drone License For Your Documentary?

Finally, If there's a drone included, you need to ask to see their drone license, ensure they're carrying drone insurance coverage.

Well, that's it. You've got your 7 pointers. If you require a video, now, you understand what to do. You can go out there and find the best company for you. I truly hope these ideas will assist. And if you have a friend or an associate, someone in your market, who's looking for a video production company and they're not too sure about how to begin, send the tips along to them. Contact Fueled Creative today to discuss your project with a local production company who knows how to help you get results.