The Film Lab

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the VP of Communications of a food company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Quick service food industry company 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

• Create dynamic and polished videos
• Engage and inspire employees
• Share important messages in a creative way

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

Referral

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from The Film Lab were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We engaged the Film Lab to produce a high quality video for internal use to deliver key leadership messages to engage and inspire employees across the country. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

we measure success through open rates, numbers of full watch through and employee feedback overall 

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The Film Lab was incredible at delivering on time and responding to every need. They made the process easy and were ready with good ideas and strategic counsel when we needed it. An absolute pleasure to work with this company! 

What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Most unique about this company is how the treated us like we were the most important client even though we know they have many others. Their approach is so friendly and helpful. They delivered the best quality video we have ever produced, and the positive employee feedback validated this!

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

nothing. We will be working with them again. 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Creative Producer of an education company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Public research and education

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

Video production

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from The Film Lab were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

I contracted the Film Lab to produce a series of short videos to advertise some new offerings to our key demographic. They were able to conceptualize, produce, and package all videos to meet my relatively quick timeline and also stay within my budget.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The project in question was a series of marketing videos that required a tight turnaround in order to be utilized across our platforms. The team at the Film Lab was able to accomplish this and even exceed the quality of deliverables I was hoping for.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

All expectations around timelines were met. Communication was very clear and timely.
What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The Film Lab came highly recommended, and they certainly met the expectations.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

I was expecting some difficulty, given my expectations on turnaround, but the team was able to pull it off. I don't think I can think of any barriers. Everything went quite well.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Director, Corporate Communications

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Foodservice and Hospitality provider.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

• Deliver stunning visuals for conference.
• Ongoing support delivering messages in fun and engaging way.

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

Referral

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from The Film Lab were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

For this specific project, scope included:

• Filming 
• Direction of participants 
• editing 
• animation 
• graphics 
• pre production planning

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Audience feedback

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Delivery on time, very helpful with any questions asked.

What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The output was beyond my expectations. It looked fantastic. Their willingness to collaborate and help us nail our vision.

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

nope.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Director of Corporate Planning of a business services company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Develops business strategies and supports companies in scaling their teams.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

• Develop a series on the global business practices of leaders and innovators in different sectors

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

Referral

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

They were able to write and produce with excellence in French, English, and Spanish which was vital to our final project. The final product was an influential, engaging, and insightful series that has significantly elevated our presence in the business sector. It has been a pivotal element in enhancing our brand's reputation and achieving our strategic goals. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

My experience working with The Film Lab on our business series was an absolute pleasure, and I am eager to share the remarkable journey we had with their team. The Film Lab's ability to conceptualize and engineer a product that aligned seamlessly with our corporate culture and branding, while capturing numerous internal targets, was nothing short of professional excellence. 

They not only grasped our goals but also translated them into compelling and informative narratives.Their team took the time to research and prepare for all meetings. I noted their understanding of concepts and terminology unique to our industry, which not only made meetings more efficient but also showed a level of professional pride and care not seen often in production. 

The Film Lab's work was visually stunning. The combination of beautiful cinematography and sophisticated animation brought a new level of depth and elegance to our corporate content, making complex business concepts engaging and accessible. We never imagined using animation in our series but it certainly conveyed specific messaging more effectively and landed well with audiences, while also cutting down production time. 

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The Film Lab was incredibly responsive to our needs and adapted to changes and constraints that often come up last minute in our industry. We all felt incredibly proud of the work we put into each of the projects we’ve worked with The Film Lab on. They take an inclusive approach in casting and narrative development which resonated powerfully with our team of diverse voices and experiences. 

I sincerely recommend The Film Lab to any organization seeking a production partner that combines strategic insight, creative excellence, and an unwavering commitment to diversity, quality, and professionalism. Their work has set a new standard in corporate content on our team, and we eagerly anticipate our next project with them.

What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Working with Mauricio and Andrew was a highlight of our collaboration. They took immense stress off our project planning and execution, managing their team exceptionally well. Every member of The Film Lab's team with whom we interacted was helpful, resourceful, organized, prepared, and overall, incredibly professional. The team’s foresight in planning for the unexpected was commendable. 

The professional decorum of the crew, especially in their interactions with clients, board members, and executives, was outstanding. Of note, the crew maintained a dress code on set, something we hadn’t considered, and was such a testament to their care and meticulous attention to detail. 

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

Nothing striking

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Creative Director of a media company. 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Media Production

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

Storybaording

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

worked together before

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit

How many teammates from The Film Lab were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Needed 3 storyboards in a tight timeline

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Understood direction and provided proper outcomes

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They met the deadlines and provided revisions quickly.

What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Communication was quick and easy

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

no

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Managing Director of Attribute Digital

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Digital Marketing for worldwide fitness brands

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

• Entice New Clients
• Convey our key messages.
• Cultivate a high-value for our brand.

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

Referral

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from The Film Lab were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

A series of short films to document our brand's story, our value propositions and our key messages.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Our enquires through the website increased by 20% in the first month due to an incredible video about who we are and what we do. Conversion rates on sales calls increased by 25% so far due to our pitch videos made by the film lab.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

On time, perfect comms, wonderful to deal with, really go the extra mile.

What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Creativity, experience, high quality of product and quite simply they are friendly and reliable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

no

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Director of Entyremedia

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Commercial and documentary video production

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

• Video production
• Post production
• Producing

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

Referral

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from The Film Lab were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Maurizio and his team or essential in helping us film a documentary with assets gathered in North America and South America and overseeing the entire post production process.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The quality of the final deliverables, and the smooth communication processes.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Maurizio insurance that we were aware of potential challenges along the way and helped Creative problem solve any challenges that we did encounter.

What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

• In-Person Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Maurizio brought a ton of experience and passion to the project.

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

No.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Executive of a hospitality company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Large global hospitality company

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Film Lab to accomplish?

• Creative story telling
• Executive communications
• Live event video production

SOLUTION

How did you find The Film Lab?

Referral

Why did you select The Film Lab over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from The Film Lab were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The film lab provides end-to-end video production support across a variety of projects as our vendor of choice.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

• Click rates and engagement
• Executive feedback
• Survey results

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Incredible time management - they were on every detail!

What was your primary form of communication with The Film Lab?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The team is creative and incredibly professional. They have amazing ideas that resonate our audience and are such a pleasure to work with.

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Film Lab could have done differently?

None