In this episode, Edwin sits down with Pure Gold Films’ very own Production Coordinator Kit Whyte, who gives a behind the scenes look at essential elements of pre-production and planning for corporate and commercial video productions.
Kit discusses the critical role of turning corporate marketing ideas and briefs into visual reality through the video production process and shares insights into managing and planning creative projects and the logistics behind organising complex video shoots on industrial sites — including remote mine and construction sites!
Whether you’re curious about the logistics behind corporate filmmaking, or how the Pure Gold Films creative production team collaborate to execute our clients’ vision, this episode is packed with behind-the-scenes knowledge.
- 00:00 Introduction to Pure Gold Marketing
- 00:49 Meet Kit Whyte: From Feature Films to Corporate Videos
- 01:48 Behind the Scenes of Feature Films
- 04:15 Transition to Corporate Video Production
- 06:33 Challenges of On-Site Corporate Video Shoots
- 08:01 Travel Logistics for Filming
- 08:51 Managing Client Expectations
- 09:46 Briefing the Camera Crew
- 10:56 Importance of a Detailed Schedule
- 12:16 Client Communication and Setup Time
- 13:07 Accounting and Payment Terms
- 13:56 Favourite Projects and On-Site Experience
- 15:35 Final Thoughts and Reflections
- 16:45 Podcast Conclusion and Outro
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