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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 172 projectsSparkhouse is a multimedia production company specializing in corporate video production, videography, and video editing services. With a strong focus on quality, they deliver projects on time and within budget, consistently impressing clients with their communication and project management skills. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their professionalism and responsiveness, while 70% commend their ability to capture client visions effectively.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Singapore, SingaporeServices provided
See all 18 projectsBLACKBIRD PRODUCTIONS is a versatile multimedia production company specializing in videography, video editing, and film production, with expertise in corporate video production and post-production services. All reviews highlight their professionalism, adaptability, and timely delivery, with 100% of clients expressing satisfaction with their collaborative approach and quality of work.
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 20 projectsGardner Productions Group is a multimedia production company specializing in corporate video production, including services such as videography, video editing, and film production. With 100% positive feedback across reviews, clients commend their project management, timely delivery, and creative execution. Gardner Productions Group is praised for their adaptability, high-quality outcomes, and clear communication throughout the production process.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Itevs Digital is a video production agency. Their small team is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh and focuses on Video Production and Web Design. The agency was established in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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MB Media Company is an Advertising and video production agency. Their team is located in New York, New York. The company provides Advertising and Video Production.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 4 projectsTakt/Studios is a multimedia production firm specializing in video production, videography, and video editing services. With a 100% positive feedback rate from reviewers, the company is praised for its attention to detail, creative excellence, and strong project management. Clients commend Takt/Studios for delivering high-quality, impactful video content that aligns with their brand identity and communication goals.
$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NYServices provided
See all 62 projectsCasual is a distinguished video production company that excels in creating high-quality multimedia content, including motion graphics, videography, and corporate video production. The firm is consistently praised for its professionalism, flexibility, and creativity, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their timely delivery and effective project management. Clients frequently commend their ability to align with company values and deliver compelling video edits and productions that meet specific project needs.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montreal, CanadaServices provided
See all 10 projects5 Pound Media is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, including videography, video editing, and post-production services. The feedback from their reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with a 100% satisfaction rate. Reviewers consistently commend their creativity, effective communication, and on-time delivery. Approximately 60% of reviews highlight their adaptability and collaborative approach, while 40% emphasize their professional quality and innovative solutions.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Edwards, CO
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TopTop Studio is a video production company. The company is headquartered in Edwards, Colorado. Their services include Video Production and Video Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Bloomberry Agency is a branding company and video production company. Their small team is located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania and provides Branding and Video Production. The firm was launched in 2021.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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In istanbul, Türkiye, Pam İstanbul Production is a video production agency and Corporate Photography company. They focus on Video Production and Corporate Photography and were launched in 2018.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Established in 1991, TrailerWorks is a small video production company. Their services include Video Production and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49South Melbourne, Australia
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In South Melbourne, Australia, C3X: Video, 3D & 2D Animation, Timelapse, Photos & 360 Virtual Tours is a small Architectural Design company. The team provides Architectural Design and Graphic
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Barcelona, SpainServices provided
See all 18 projectsSIERRA Production House is a multimedia production company specializing in videography and corporate video production. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their creativity, flexibility, and professional project management. Common themes include their exceptional communication and ability to deliver high-quality, engaging visual content that meets diverse project needs, including film production and video post-production.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 52 projectsOrigin Films is a distinguished video production company specializing in Film Production, Video Editing, and Corporate Video Production. They consistently receive positive feedback, with over 90% of clients praising their creativity, attention to detail, and project management skills. Reviewers frequently highlight their ability to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement through compelling visual narratives. Despite minor suggestions for improvement, their work is highly regarded for its quality and alignment with client objectives.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CAServices provided
See all 43 projectsBrandefy is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, videography, video editing, and post-production services. Their reviewers consistently praise their professionalism, creative expertise, and client-focused approach, with nearly 100% positive feedback highlighting their strong project management and high-quality video outputs. Their ability to deliver on time and exceed expectations has been frequently noted, with around 90% of reviewers emphasizing their attentiveness and adaptability.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Corona, CA
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Brand New Day is a graphic design company established in 2020. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Video Production.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Varsity Lakes, Australia
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Freedom Potential is a Varsity Lakes, Australia-based video production company. Launched in 2020, the team specializes in Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 14 projectsZero One Digital Media is a distinguished video production company specializing in services such as Videography, Film Production, and Corporate Video Production. With approximately 95% positive feedback, clients commend their collaborative approach and high-quality Cinematography. Notably, 80% of reviewers highlight their project management skills, emphasizing responsiveness and flexibility. Zero One Digital Media is recognized for exceeding client expectations and cultivating successful partnerships.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 18 projectsMinifridge Media is a Video Production company specializing in services such as cinematography, multimedia production, and video editing. They consistently receive positive feedback for their professionalism, creativity, and project management skills, with 100% of reviewers praising their timeliness, communication, and high-quality deliverables. Their ability to exceed client expectations and adapt to various project needs is frequently highlighted.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Flick Studio is a Corporate Photography company. They offer Corporate Photography and Graphic Design and are located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Denver, CO
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Vladimir Jones is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding and were established in 1970.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999Mumbai, India
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Schbang is a branding agency. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai, India and London, England. Their services include Branding and Market Research.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999
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Located in Nashik, India, ABC technologies LTD is a Product Design company. They specialize in Product Design and Graphic Design and were launched in 2023.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Creative Balcony is a graphic design company. Based in Mumbai, India, their team offers Graphic Design and Packaging Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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Estru is a Warszawa, Poland-based Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2016, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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INFINITA INSPIRATION is a video production company. Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the company was founded in 2020. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Englewood, CO
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Launched in 2016, Colorado Arts Productions is a small video production agency. Their team offers Video Production and Video Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerOslo, Norway
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Fixer in Oslo is a video production company. They are in Oslo, Norway, and their services include Video Production and Translation.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerCalgary, Canada
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Flying Fox Productions is a small Calgary, Canada-based video production agency. The team provides Video Production and Video Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Westlake Village, CA
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VidTech, Inc. Is a video production agency. The team offers Video Production and Video Marketing, and the agency is in Westlake Village, California.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249
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Flashy Agency, a video production company, was founded in 2020. They focuses on Video Production and Corporate Photography.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Amsterdam, Netherlands
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DUTCH PICTURE INDUSTRY is a Broadcast Video company. Founded in 2004, their team specializes in Broadcast Video and Video Production.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Kolkata, India
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Vox agencies Pvt Ltd is a video production company. They offer Video Production and Video Marketing and were established in 2018. The agency is in Kolkata, India.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada
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PBNJ productions inc. Is a small Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada-based video production company. The team focuses on Video Production and Corporate Photography.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9South Brisbane, Australia
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Little Middle is a video production agency launched in 2020. The team provides Video Production and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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See all 1 projectsMarketing Solutions, not just a great design Since our foundation in 1998, our goal has been to co-create success through experiential engagement between the client and us. We believe, Creative,
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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ZAK is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding, and the agency is headquartered in London, England.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerZürich, Switzerland
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Gregory Koefer & Tringularity is a small video production agency based in Zürich, Switzerland. Their services include Video Production and Blockchain.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Stoneham, MA
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Web design agency SAC Designs was established in 1998. The small team provides Web Design and Print Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cape Town, South Africa
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2 Fellas Media Pty Ltd is a video production company launched in 2017. Their services include Video Production and Branding.
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In Coachella, California, Visual Tech Productions is a video production company. Launched in 2008, the team focuses on Video Production and Audio Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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See all 1 projectsSPRYY is a brand development company. However, their performance was unfavorably reviewed, with 100% of feedback highlighting issues in professionalism and communication. A significant complaint was the abrupt termination of client partnerships through impersonal emails, which was considered unprofessional given the expectations for collaboration and transparency.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerWien, Austria
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Maxim Shchapov is a small Wien, Austria-based graphic design agency and video production agency. The team provides Graphic Design and Video Production.
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See all 1 projectsChannelCraft is a multimedia production company specializing in video post-production services. The feedback from their reviews indicates a predominantly negative experience, with issues in communication and script quality. Approximately 100% of the reviewers expressed dissatisfaction, highlighting a lack of compelling content and effective project management.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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MXR Productions, a video production company, is located in Vancouver, Canada. They focus on Video Production and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Lewes, England
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Out of Sync Ltd is a video production company. Founded in 2013, their team specializes in Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9København, Denmark
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Located in København, Denmark, Motion Vizual is a small Corporate Photography and video production company. Their services include Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Huntington Beach, CA
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Lime Digital Media is a small Huntington Beach, California-based video production agency and website development company. The team specializes in Video Production and Web Development.
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In Surry Hills, Australia, FASTDOT DIGITAL is a branding company. They offer Branding and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2004.
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Neaux Media is a small video production agency and Corporate Photography company based in Houston, Texas. Their services include Video Production and Corporate Photography.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Better Story Studio is a small Content Marketing and video production agency headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Mediam rare., a small video production agency, is located in Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Leichhardt, Australia. Their services include Video Production and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ventura, CA
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See all 4 projectsVonazon is a full-service marketing and advertising agency that offers web design, communications, email campaigns, and more. Reviews depict a mixed picture: one client praised their exceptional customer service and successful technical integration, while another criticized their lack of strategic deliverables and ineffective project management. Approximately 50% of the reviews highlighted positive experiences, particularly in customer service, whereas the other 50% noted significant shortcomings in meeting business objectives and managing projects efficiently.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London, England
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Across the Pond is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were founded in 2008. The agency is based in London, England and San Francisco, California.
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Hub is a Marketing Strategy company. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy, and the agency is based in London, England.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9ankara, Türkiye
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Pisi Fİlm Prodüksiyon is a video production agency in ankara, Türkiye. They provide Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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Headquartered in Almere, Netherlands, Fam Images is a video production agency. Their services include Video Production and Audio Production.
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4SP Creative, a small video production agency, is in San Francisco, California and. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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Karges Media is a video production company headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. The team focuses on Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Leeds, England
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Pocket Projects is a video production company based in Leeds, England. They focus on Video Production and Marketing Strategy and were founded in 2006.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Milano, Italy
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NY
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Inglewood, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Huntington Beach, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bogotá, Colombia
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Encinitas, CA
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36.4/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Walnut Creek, CA
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36.3/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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36.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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36.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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36.2/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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36.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Carleton Place, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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35.8/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Video Production Company FAQs
Looking to hire a video production company, but do not know where to start? Examine our FAQs below to learn more about hiring costs, the services offered by video production companies, as well as the correct questions to ask a video production company to ensure your next project is completed successfully.
Clutch showcases firms producing video content from concept through post-production twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top video production companies for Fall 2025 include:
A video production company turns your creative concept into a polished visual story. From pre-production (strategy, scripting, storyboards) through production (directing, filming, lighting, sound) and post-production (editing, motion graphics, color grading), the team manages every stage to deliver a final asset that aligns with your marketing goals and brand guidelines.
While creative quality is subjective, agencies often track quantitative metrics such as view count, engagement rate, video completion rate (VCR), and click-through rate. For sales-driven campaigns, they may integrate UTM links or QR codes to attribute leads and revenue directly to the video asset.
- Who will be on the core crew, and will you outsource any roles?
- What cameras, lighting, and editing software do you use?
- How many revision rounds are included, and what costs extra?
- Can you meet our launch deadline, and what milestones will you set?
- How will you measure success? How about engagement, view-through rate, conversions?
- Who owns the raw footage and final deliverables?
A video production company is typically called a video production agency or a video production studio. However, some vendors have different names depending on their focus or industry. For instance, film production companies focus on handling cinematic projects while creative agencies combine video production with other content solutions.
The cost of hiring a professional video production company depends on complexity, length, and quality. Typically, a video production project can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $20,000 for small to mid-range projects such as social media content, explainer videos, and corporate training videos. On the higher end, the price tag can reach anywhere from $30,000 to over $100,000 for video production projects such as television commercials and high-value brand content.
Video production companies follow a structured process, from pre-production to production to post-production. They are committed to delivering tailored, high-quality video content that meets their clients' goals. Their typical workflow begins with initial client consultations to understand ideas, objectives, and requirements. These companies collaborate closely with the clients through every stage of the production process, ensuring that the content captures their messaging and campaign goals.
Pricing ranges widely based on complexity, length, talent, and distribution needs: - Social clip or testimonial $1,000–$10,000 - Corporate or product explainer $10,000–$30,000 - Commercial or high-end brand film $30,000-$100,000+ - Hourly rates on Clutch average $100–$149, but boutique studios may charge less while top-tier houses command premium budgets.
- Review portfolios to confirm quality and style.
- Read verified client reviews for insight into reliability, communication, and ROI.
- Confirm they offer the specific video production services (e.g., animation, VFX, live events) your project requires.
- Evaluate cultural fit and transparency. Clear timelines, revision policies, and budget breakdowns are all positive signs of a reliable partner.
- Request a creative treatment or sample storyboard to gauge their strategic thinking.
When scrutinizing the services offered by video production companies, it's important to look at everything both through a quantitative and qualitative lens. For the qualitative aspect, you can evaluate elements such as their performance during the collaboration. Were they easy to work with? How is the quality of the output? Did they deliver the video on time and budget? As for quantitative analysis, the key performance indicators (KPIs) will depend on the function of the project. Here are the common metrics to keep an eye on:
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Engagement rate: The total engagement count, such as likes and shares divided by the total number of followers multiplied by 100%. It measures how audiences interact with the video content, typically on social media.
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View count: A straightforward metric that gauges the reach of your video content. A high view count means that your video is seen by more people.
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Video completion rate (VCR): Measures the percentage of viewers who watched and completed your video. A higher percentage means that the video brings value to audiences, reflecting the effectiveness of the content.
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Click-through rate: The number of clicks your video is clicked to play. It’s a great metric to gauge the effectiveness of your video’s CTA, thumbnail, and title.
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Bounce rate: The percentage of viewers who don’t finish your video. A high bounce rate may be an indication that the video wasn’t able to hold their attention or provide substantial value.
- Vague pricing or “all-inclusive” quotes with no line-item detail
- Lack of a defined revision process
- Limited or outdated portfolio, especially if samples aren’t client-approved
- Overpromising guaranteed views or viral results
- Poor communication cadence or missed deadlines during early talks
Freelancers excel at smaller, single-location shoots where agility and lower costs matter. Agencies bring larger crews, specialized departments (e.g., animation, VFX), and scalable processes ideal for complex campaigns, multi-day shoots, or cross-channel rollouts.