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Corporate Overview Films
Plain-spoken company films for websites, bids, recruitment pages and stakeholder updates, built around what the organisation actually does.
Read The FitSalford, Greater Manchester · Founded 2009
Clear Films For Workplaces That Cannot Stop Working.
POV Projects plans, shoots and edits practical corporate, induction and training films for operations teams, HR managers, training leads, public-sector comms teams and manufacturers across Greater Manchester and the North West.
02 · Specification
What A Buyer Needs To Know First
| Crew Size | One camera operator for small interviews and basic filming, two-person crew for most corporate and training shoots, expanded only when the brief needs it. |
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| Formats | Practical corporate overview films, induction films, training modules, product explainers, filmed procedures and internal comms updates. |
| Lead Time | Normally 3 to 5 weeks from signed brief to final delivery. Urgent edits can sometimes be completed in 5 working days with a 25% rush fee. |
| Delivery Files | H.264 MP4 in 1080p or 4K. SRT caption files are supplied when captions are commissioned. |
| Travel Radius | Standard travel radius is 40 miles from Salford. Filming within 25 miles of Salford is included in the listed shoot day rates. |
| Typical Buyers | Operations teams, HR managers, training leads, public-sector communications teams and manufacturers across Greater Manchester and the North West. |
03 · What We Make
Films That Explain The Job, The Place Or The Procedure
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Training Modules
Presenter-led or demonstration-led films that help staff repeat the right process without waiting for the same briefing to be delivered again.
Plan Modules03
Induction Films
Site safety, compliance and new starter information filmed so every person hears the same message before entering the working area.
Use For Induction04
Product Explainers
Manufacturing processes, technical features and product handling sequences filmed with enough detail for sales, support and training teams.
Explain A Process05
Internal Comms Updates
Short recurring films for operations changes, product notes and leadership updates, often handled through a monthly content retainer.
Ask About RetainersRecent Workplace Evidence
Recent Sectors Filmed Without Naming The Site
Manufacturing
Process And Product Sequences
Recent work has included filmed procedures, close-up handling steps and supervisor explanations where production could only pause briefly.
Training
Repeatable Staff Modules
POV has filmed trainer-led demonstrations, room-based briefings and captioned modules for staff who need the same information after the session has passed.
Public Sector
Plain Internal Updates
Recent projects have involved practical internal comms and induction material where accuracy, consent and clear delivery mattered more than a glossy campaign look.
04 · Process
A Small Crew, A Written Plan And No Surprise Film Set
Brief
Turn the operational problem into a filmed outcome.
POV asks who must understand what, where the film will be watched, which staff are involved and what must not be shown.
Plan
Make the day workable before the camera arrives.
A filming plan sets locations, contributors, running order, risk notes, interview questions and the site contact responsible for access.
Shoot
Film around real work with a controlled footprint.
The crew keeps lighting compact, monitors sound, checks consent and avoids turning a live workplace into a blocked-off stage.
Edit
Shape the material into something staff can follow.
The first cut orders the information, removes drift, adds licensed music when useful and places simple graphics where they aid clarity.
Amend
Use review rounds for accuracy, not endless taste.
Two rounds of amendments are included in the overview package, with clear comments gathered before each return to the edit.
Deliver
Hand over files that your systems can use.
Final MP4 files are supplied in 1080p or 4K, with SRT captions when commissioned and media retained by POV for 12 months.
05 · Prices
Typical Costs, Written Before The Call
Prices are plus VAT. Minimum booking is a half-day shoot or one edit day. Bookings are held with a 40% deposit, 40% due on first cut, and 20% on delivery of master files.
Half-Day Filming
£650 + VAT
One camera operator, sound kit and basic lighting within 25 miles of Salford.
Full-Day Filming
£1,150 + VAT
Two-person crew, two cameras, sound and lighting within 25 miles of Salford.
Corporate Overview
£2,950 to £4,200 + VAT
One finished 2 to 3 minute film, planning call, one shoot day, edit, music licence, captions and two rounds of amendments.
Training Modules
£6,800 to £8,900 + VAT
Four edited videos up to 6 minutes each, filmed over two days with scripts supplied by the client.
Edit-Only
£420 + VAT Per Day
Edit-only work from supplied footage, minimum one day.
Monthly Retainer
From £1,850 + VAT
One filming day and two short edits each month for internal comms or product updates.
Work further afield is quoted with mileage at 55p per mile, rail fare or overnight accommodation where needed. Shoots after 18:30 or on weekends can be agreed with a 20% unsocial-hours loading.
06 · Owner Note
A Note From Martin
I started POV Projects after making safety and product films around Trafford Park and Salford Quays, and the lesson that stuck was not about cameras. It was that most useful films have to survive contact with a warehouse door opening, a forklift reversing, a manager being pulled away, or a machine that can only be stopped for twenty minutes. Clear training material matters because people are asked to remember real steps under pressure. If we make everything look like an advert, we can lose the thing the viewer came for: where to stand, what to check, who signs it off, what happens when something goes wrong. I would rather make a film that a new starter can pause, replay and understand on a Tuesday morning than spend half the day chasing a glossy shot that tells them nothing. Good work still has to be well lit, well recorded and carefully edited, but the polish should serve the instruction, not bury it.
Martin Ellis, founder
07 · Contact
Send The Brief Directly.
Email is the best starting point. Include the type of film, location, rough dates, who needs to appear and any fixed deadline.
hello@povprojects.comHours
Monday to Thursday 08:30 to 17:30, Friday 08:30 to 16:00.
Location
Salford, Greater Manchester. Serving the North West and UK projects by quote.
More Detail
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