ORBIS Production

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Sewel Studio is a designer studio that creates hand-made hats, scarves, cardigans and fashion accessories. All our products are made to order.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

The Orbis team helped us to create a lookbook for our new collection, which included a photo shoot and several videos. We’re working on our new website and that’s where we’re planning to feature the promos Orbis created.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We were looking for a video and photo production company who had experience in the fashion industry and could handle a large-scale project that included outdoor and indoor photo and video shoots, as well as hiring over 20 models for the project. COVID-19 prevention measures were also a deciding factor.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

This was a large and complicated project that involved working with a lot of people who had to be hired especially for the photo and video shoots. The Orbis team handled the whole casting and hiring process of over 20 models. They used their in-house stylists, hair and make-up artists to get the desired result. The team organized the whole process in such a way that something complicated looked really easy.

They took care of everything, including filming permits from the city council, on-location shoots, indoor chroma key filming, lighting, props, and more. We were pleased to see that Orbis took health safety seriously and had all the anti-COVID measures in place. They wore masks and ensured negalive tests from all the team members and hired models.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We worked mostly with the creative director as well as with the executive producer Mike, Lukas, and Camilla. We were impressed by their dedication and communication skills.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The result of all the hard work were over 150 professionally retouched photos and 3 videos ready for posting on different platforms. All the content is ready for both print and digital use.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Orbis has a tight-knit team where everyone knows exactly what to do and how to do it. Their communication is excellent and their management ensures that all the deadlines are met. We were impressed with their organizational skills.

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

Their efficiency was outstanding. The way they handled such a large team was terrific.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Everything was just great.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We are a B2B and B2C crypto-mining platform, which is designed to be easy to use both for professionals and newbies. We have been committed to providing all-round digital asset mining solutions for customers and handles complex mining-related processes such as miner procurement, transport logistics, power management, and day-to-day operations.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We hired ORBIS to create a series of commercials for our to-be-released mobile app.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We hired ORBIS Production based on careful selection. We were looking for a video production company that had experience working with crypto clients and were familiar with the mining world. After checking their work, we decided that ORBIS were the right team for us, especially since we saw their work for similar businesses.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

First of all, we had to make sure the ORBIS team had a very clear understanding of what we offered to our customers, what mining is all about, and how our clients can benefit from using our platform. Their team did a great job working with our team. As a result, ORBIS came up with scripts for the commercials and fantastic contemporary locations for live filming in Milan Business Center and Duomo square. Currently, the commercials are in their final stages, ready to be launched as soon as we re-lease our mobile app.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We worked with the whole team but we closely worked with Camilla, Lucas and Mike. The communication was amazing and very professional.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The commercials ORBIS created are exactly what we need to make our mobile app launch a success. The videos are going to be part of our large-scale digital marketing strategy targeted at global clients.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

ORBIS Production consists of top-notch professionals. Their communication is to the point and everything is done according to a previously created call sheet and production schedule. In total, there were three days of filming, 14 hours per day. That’s a pretty intensive schedule and the team did an outstanding job handling everything.

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

We are impressed with their management style, their talent, and their equipment.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

We really can't think of anything. Everything was done perfectly.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

PoP is an organization that helps refugees and others at risk due to their immigration status in the EU. We welcome anyone asking for advice, counsel and support. I am the community manager at PoP.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We hired ORBIS to create a series of short videos about refugees, their journeys to a safe country, and the challenges of settling in the EU.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We hired ORBIS Production after conducting careful online and offline research. We were looking for a video production company that had experience filming interviews and stories, as well as documentaries. After reviewing their work, we were convinced that ORBIS were the right people for our cause.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

They developed creative concepts and scripts and directed all the videos according to our brief. ORBIS conducted location scouting and recce, and also they did rehearsals. The team has provided a detailed production schedule which they followed. We could see the process of shooting remotely via zoom, and everything was fantastic. After that, they provided us with a rough cut and made two rounds of edits. The final result exceeded our expectations.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We worked directly with Mike, the executive producer, and Alice, the key account manager. They were very highly organized and kept things running on time. We approved each stage of the videos via Frame.io, which made all the processes run very smoothly.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The videos ORBIS created are just what we were looking for. All of them are true stories told by refugees turned into professional and touching videos. We are using the videos on our social media accounts, as well as at events.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

ORBIS Production handled the project with the utmost care, understanding, and professionalism. We enjoyed working with them and it was wonderful to see the stories of ordinary people who suffered a lot come to life thanks to the team’s great work.

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

We were very impressed with their skills, personal touch, and understanding of our requirements. It was like working with old friends!

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No. Everything was very well. We were happy to work with them.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Autotalks is a V2X (Vehicle to Everything) market pioneer and leader dedicated to helping reduce road accidents and improving mobility with its non-line-of-sight sensor. I am the Marcom Manager.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We wanted to create an impressive video for our new product launch. We want to film it in a beautiful curvy road area.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We chose to work with Orbis because they seemed to understand the project the best. They had very impressive videos with the look and feel we were after. Their proposal was not only the most professional, but included elements that not other production company provided. And we also had a great conversation with Mike and were very impressed by him personally.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

We sent Mike the script we put together and he did everything from there on. This included, finding the exact locations to film, proposing the actors and outfits, putting together a storyboard and putting together a shot list. After that, the filming day took place which was planned exceptionally. After that, we communicated with the director to complete the editing.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We essentially worked with Mike, the producer and Marco, who directed the video. The feedback process was clear, effective and pleasant.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Besides that we were incredibly impressed by the outcome, we got an incredible amount of compliments on the video (also from the most critical audiences).

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

The project management was super professional but also had a very calm atmosphere which made it even more impressive that we even finished the filming day a half hour early.

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

The most impressive is the mix of professionalism, positive and calm attitude, timeliness, and incredible results.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

I really couldn't think of one thing that could have been better.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We are an independent investment group operating since 2012. Today, we offer support for companies in various industries by designing and managing customized investment solutions based on their needs. We also actively invest our own capital. I am the VP of Marketing and Business Development.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We hired ORBIS to create a range of videos for our company: commercials, brand story videos, and corporate videos. Our goals were to have promotional video materials that were created at the highest level. We also wanted everything done in the same style.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We hired ORBIS Production based on research and comparison of different companies offering similar services. After reviewing samples and communicating with the team, we’ve decided to go with ORBIS. One of the deciding factors in our choice was the quality of their work and their bold creative style.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

Their creative team created very attractive concepts, which they developed into scripts and storyboards. Then they held a casting call and approved one of their directors who then wrote a treatment for a series of videos. We approved all the stages, after which there was about a week of production in various locations, and another week for post-production. We were impressed by their well-coordinated and professional work.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We worked mostly with their executive producer Mike and director Dario. There were over 30 people on production stage, everyone was friendly and very professional. The feedback was lightning fast and they managed to deliver all the videos before our deadlines.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The result exceeded our expectations and we’re now ready to launch our advertising campaigns on TV and digital platforms.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

ORBIS Production is very easy to work with. They kept us updated at every stage of the projects and communicated really well.

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

We were very impressed with their skills and speed of work. All the filming took less than a week and the results were just great.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No. Everything was just great.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Our International Film Festival is an annual event that celebrates local, national and international filmmaking. Our goal is to find new talent as well as showcase masterpieces from well-known filmmakers. I am the vice-president of the festival.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We hired ORBIS to broadcast the 2021 festival. Because of COVID-19 restrictions, we decided to have the live event online because it was impossible to comply with anti-COVID measures in Austria otherwise (usually, we host over a thousand spectators, actors, filmmakers, etc.) ORBIS Production were to organize and run the live broadcast using our platform.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We hired ORBIS Production based on careful online and offline research. We were looking for a video production company that had experience in filming and broadcasting live events and had the necessary crew and equipment to handle the task. They have high-end broadcast cameras and premium-level broadcast lenses, which was one of the deciding factors for hiring them. But what’s more important is that their crew is very professional and knows how to put their great equipment to good use.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

The broadcast was very successful, and we had over 30,000 online viewers. Their production team went to the location several times, conducted a streaming test, and completed equipment and lighting set up two days before the event. The award ceremony was broadcasted in two languages, and everything was flawless.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We worked mostly with Lukas and Marco. And also with their technical streaming engineer Roberto. All communication took place through MS Teams and via e-mail. The team promptly responded to any questions and was constantly in touch.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The broadcast was watched by over 30,000 viewers online in real time and it was a success. The whole process couldn’t have been handled better. ORBIS also handled the broadcasting of the film festival participants at the awards ceremony.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

ORBIS Production handled the task with utmost efficiency and they were quick to understand the technical requirements of our platform.

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

We were very impressed with their skills and qualifications. They performed everything impeccably and there wasn’t a single hiccup during the online broadcast.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Everything was done just right.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Bodega is an online platform that provides designers and creators a place to showcase their collections and products. We focus on featuring only unique products designed by independent designers and manufactured fairly.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We hired ORBIS to create a series of videos that would showcase our featured designers and creators, with a focus on how they create their unique products – clothes and shoes.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We were familiar with their work, so hiring ORBIS was a no-brainer.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

We needed several videos about our featured designers and creators that would showcase their working environment, their process, and tell their unique stories in a captivating way.

ORBIS handled everything: scriptwriting, interviewing, filming, and post-production. It was particularly challenging to show the actual creative processes in such a way that even viewers who aren't familiar with the trade would be compelled to watch the videos until the very end.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We worked with several members of the team: Mike, Elen, and Alessandro. All of them are really nice people and a pleasure to work with. They're very responsive to feedback and offer their own ideas to get the job done.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The videos are ready and we love them. They aren't live yet because we're planning to release them in April 2022, when we're going to launch our platform.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Our team members and ORBIS communicated in person, on the phone, via IM, and email. It was really important for us that they were always there to answer our questions, even during the weekend. All the deadlines were announced in advance and met.

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

Their style! The people at ORBIS were such fun and creative people to work with! They have wonderful creative ideas and they really know what they're doing. And, most importantly, they use top of the range equipment.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Everything was done just right.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Texus is a textile manufacturer, serving various industries including personal care, hygiene, medical industry, furniture and design, farming, building and even the motor vehicle sector.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We hired ORBIS to create several advertising videos for our new range - facemasks.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

They were recommended to us by a client. We also did some research on Google before contacting ORBIS.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

ORBIS helped us to create a series of short marketing videos for our website to introduce our new product (facemasks and other personal care products), which are so important during the COVID pandemic. We needed the videos to be more than just adverts – we wanted prospects to get to know our company and increase customer trust.

To do the job, ORBIS came up with a video marketing strategy and scripts for all of the videos. They then handled the filming, voiceovers, and postproduction so that we got the final, high-quality result.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We truly enjoyed working with ORBIS' team because they did a wonderful job and handled communication perfectly. Our main point of contact was Mike, also Elen and Alessandro. All the deadlines were met and every single step was well-communicated.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We are very happy with the result and we're going to post the videos on our website and other platforms in the nearest future.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Both teams loved working together and there were no misunderstandings whatsoever.

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

Their quality of work was truly outstanding.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

None that I can think of.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We're an investment company specializing in M&A. We're based in London. I'm the Director of Operations

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production, and what were your goals?

We hired them to create corporate feature videos of our recent assets for sale – factories in Switzerland and Italy. There were eight videos in total: four short feature films and four one-hour presentation videos.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We wanted to showcase the factories and show what they are and how they work. We wanted it to be done in such a way that prospective buyers would feel engaged and understand how the factories operated.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

ORBIS made four feature films of 3.5 minutes each, showing the factories from inside, interviewing the management and showing the the work of each of the factories from inside in an interactive and engaging way.

They also recorded four long presentation videos for each of the plants (1 hour each) The process was very smooth and well organized, especially considering that filming on multiple locations was involved. We got an out-of-the-box service and didn't have to worry about anything – ORBIS' management team handled the whole process, organized everything for filming on location, prepared the scripts, and interviewed the management.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

We have worked mostly with Mike Lisjak, Elen and Marco. As mentioned above, the whole process was dealt with in a very professional manner, without a single hiccup.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The videos resulted in very profitable sales of the assets. ORBIS helped to shape the marketing strategy, developed the scripts, and made four excellent films, showing the scale of the plants from inside. They filmed real stories of each factory, shaping the right perception that resulted in the sale.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

The workflow was extremely effective and efficient. They used Vimeo and frameio tools for our approvals, and everything was great. They also delivered everything before the deadlines.

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

The quality of their work and their ability to handle complex projects in different locations.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No. Everything was done perfectly.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Our company offers international legal and business consulting, and certified translation services in Slovenia. I'm the founder and CEO of the company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire ORBIS Production?

I hired ORBIS to create a corporate video.

What were your goals for this project?

The goal of the video was to showcase the range of our services as well as our qualifications and experience as an international legal firm to prospective clients.

SOLUTION

How did you select ORBIS Production?

A close friend, who's a small business owner in Slovenia, recommended ORBIS Production.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail.

As mentioned above, the goal of the video was to showcase our services, experience and qualifications in an attractive way. Prior to the actual filming, ORBIS prepared a script and a storyboard. Once I approved them, we travelled to film location. Video production took place in three cities – Trieste, Ljubljana and Gorizia. The filming team consisted of six professionals: a director, director of photography, two cameramen, a sound producer and a gaffer. The filming lasted for three days and postproduction was quick and flawless.

What was your vendors' project management or feedback process?

In short, it was excellent. I wasn't at all familiar with how professional video production works but Mike and other team members organized everything without any hiccups and were there to answer all my (sometimes silly) questions.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Our current clients loved the video, so now we're finalising the details of a large advertising campaign, which will use the video to attract new international clients.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

I was very pleased with how efficient and effective the whole process was. Great communication and Mike's readiness to help ensured a smooth workflow.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Working with them was like being on a movie set. I thought that there would be one man with a camera but we got a team of real pros. The final result was truly impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement?

We loved everything about working with ORBIS.