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Tower of babble

How is writing an Explainer Video Script like playing Jenga?

Wooden block game Jenga
Sentences in a script interrelate like Jenga blocks

Board games

Are you puzzled by Tesco's latest billboard advertising?

Tesco
Tesco's outdoor advert replaces the letters of the brand name with food items

High flyer

Drone shoot for Ebbon Intelligence

Sound Motive have 'wrapped' filming a live-action video for Ebbon Intelligence at a secret location in Wiltshire.

industrial unit with a car and a yellow stuffed toy on the floor
UAV filming on location for Ebbon Intelligence

Motion graphics for Beacon Healthcare

It was great to be able to support Beacon Continuing Healthcare with motion graphics for their forthcoming video testimonials.
Beacon is a social enterprise doing important work helping families secure NHS Continuing Healthcare for their loved ones.
Animated Logo Gif For a Healthcare Company

Under Wraps

an Inflatable tent used in video productionThis week we were back at Oxford Space Systems filming for their next generation of exciting deployable space structures. We can't say much about their technology at this stage as it is in development but the shoot itself was very interesting.

Change Of Heart

people listening to a person speakingWe focus on marketing films for businesses but when offered the chance to work with an Oxfordshire-based charity we couldn't resist. ​

​Our friends from​ The Nasio Trust were keynote speakers at a charity event called "Inspirational Change".

Vine or Instagram Video - What are the differences?

movie camera icon  on a mobile phone screen on a orange backgroundAs the use of mobile devices like smartphones and tablets spreads, so does capturing media content (photos, video) 'on the go' using platforms like Vine and Instagram video.

By now you've probably heard of Vine and Instagram videos. These content creation platforms are increasingly being adopted by businesses to raise their brand awareness. We explain the value of producing video in this way and the main differences between the two platforms. 

 

 

Can video help cut travel costs?

plane in  the skyMore and more businesses are trading globally but it’s not always possible (or eco-friendly) to attend every meeting or conference, especially if it's abroad. 

We recently produced a video for an Oxford client that more than paid for itself by saving them air travel expenses. 

Squeezing the tube

red toothpase tube with the word YouTube on itIn the last few days, it has been rumoured that YouTube will soon start charging a subscription fee for users to access content on some of their main specialist channels. According to a Financial Times report, fees could start from £1.28 a month and may apply to up to 50 channels. 

The subscription service will mean users can access exclusive content and may mean those videos are free from advertising.